Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [vb pp] her [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She feels her Australian temperament has left her with fewer inhibitions than her European counterparts . |
| 2 | Kirsty 's solvent abuse has left her with serious health problems . |
| 3 | Jane believes that her mother was often stressed to the point of despair at this time , ‘ … that she suffered all the torments and tribulations of every working mother without anything in her background , education or make-up having prepared her for such an emotional wrenching . ’ |
| 4 | There was the sound of feet being carefully wiped on the doormat , as once sharply requested by Mrs Stych soon after her marriage had taken her into polite circles . |
| 5 | As it was , the presence of the tall endocrine specialist had robbed her of most of her appetite . |
| 6 | ‘ This business has knocked her for six . ’ |
| 7 | Her therapist had warned her about this . |
| 8 | No man had kissed her like that . |
| 9 | She was no longer in the habit of being late : her life had schooled her to temporal accuracy , perhaps to being considerate . |
| 10 | Nothing in her life had prepared her for this wanton fire , burning and aching inside her . |
| 11 | The constant upheaval of her life had parted her from any close friends and her own quiet , withdrawn manner kept most people at arm 's length . |
| 12 | How could her obviously unrequited love have brought her to such a low , pathetic state ? |
| 13 | Lizzy 's butter-wouldn't-melt-in-her-mouth image had kept her in good stead the last few years , but soon she wanted to break away . |
| 14 | ANNIE LENNOX 'S Spanish holiday has left her in bad spirits after discovering her villa was haunted . |
| 15 | Her mother came from a high-born Portuguese family , so Sara had learnt that language from the cradle ; and the devoted services of the family chaplain had provided her with considerable ability in French and Latin as well . |
| 16 | A GRATEFUL reader who would like to thank her daughter for the surprise of a lifetime has nominated her for this week 's bouquet . |
| 17 | Pity for Alain 's mother had driven her to this gesture and she knew she would regret it . |
| 18 | A few yards of material have changed her from one person into another . |