Example sentences of "her [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | He possessed just enough self-control to continue his gentle stroking of her , but both his arms now held her , and almost without her willing it McAllister 's crept around his neck , and unconsciously they sank , from their sitting position , on to the bed , to lie with McAllister 's head on the pillow , Dr Neil 's by her , he careful to lie still , to do nothing which might suggest any kind of bodily union . |
2 | This piece of insolence shot out without her willing it . |
3 | The cold morning air made her conscious she was still in her dressing-gown . |
4 | If he leaves her as soon as she has accepted him , he increases his chances of getting a second female , but by leaving her unguarded he risks being cuckolded by another male . |
5 | But not even scrubbing would alter the fact that the scullery was dark and ill-equipped and one look at the ancient stove made her glad it was still high summer and heating was not necessary . |
6 | It made her glad she was disobeying them ; gladder still that she and Rob were lovers . |
7 | His next question made her glad she had bluffed him . |
8 | And she gave him her stupid listen-to-me laugh . |
9 | JERVIS : I am not to dispute with your honour , but I dare say if the men will let her alone she 'll never trouble herself about them . |
10 | Later , as she entered the dining-room , one glance at Doreen 's model gown made her thankful she had done so . |
11 | And after that brief excursion into the mysterious tongue of her beloved she said very little else for a considerable time . |
12 | Let , let mummy , mummy 's birthday let her open it |
13 | Her gown had a train which brushed the floor , and she waited while the woman following her looped it up into neat folds and attached them to the fastening at her wrist . |
14 | After all her worrying she had got the answer she wanted within minutes . |
15 | but erm like Vicky who 's got , in her English folder , this is Vicky Vicky , she 's got in her literature she 's got nine A's and one B and in her other I do n't know what she 's got , ten A's probably , mm she 's not going to , she wants to be a nurse |
16 | ‘ Every time Subotica looked to have her beaten she came at him again and it was only in the last two strides that she lost . |