Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] her [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her appetite for life , boundless energy and numerous gifts and graces made her an all-round person . |
| 2 | As Mayor Perry 's encouragement demonstrated , Fulani 's status as an African-American woman and the utter absence of a consistent progressive agenda among this year 's leading Democratic presidential candidates make her a tempting protest vote in some decidedly mainstream quarters . |
| 3 | ‘ Is that right ? ’ he asked , one eyebrow lifted , the intense blue of those eyes asking her a different question entirely . |
| 4 | His words gave her a slight shock as they sent tingles of pleasure through her , but she knew she must not allow them to go to her head , so she pushed them aside as she uttered a light laugh and said , ‘ Me — an angel ? |
| 5 | Passers-by gave her a wide berth . |
| 6 | Piers gave her a cursory glance , and the blood rushed to her hairline . |
| 7 | Piers shot her a puzzled look . |
| 8 | To her relief , she was back to full fitness in time for the British Stroke-Play at Southerness where a 78 and 77 carved out of near gale-force winds gave her the half-way lead . |
| 9 | The panic attacks gave her the perfect excuse , as no blame could possibly be attributed to her . |
| 10 | Du Maurier 's atmospheric and often sinister novels and stories made her a worldwide bestseller , while she herself remained reclusive and deeply private . |
| 11 | Two window-cleaners threw her a cheerful obscenity , but she took no notice . |
| 12 | She formed a instinctive rapport with many patients , her efforts giving her a real sense of achievement . |
| 13 | She was his only daughter and the youngest of seven , and he had been at pains to give her a good education . |
| 14 | Once she had been attractive , with a good figure : now she was painfully thin and her sharp features gave her a pinched look . |
| 15 | She came out into the starlit night , and beckoned one of the battered taxis to take her the short distance to the Monte Samana complex . |
| 16 | You see a woman see a woman and your man did n't know where he was , and then she walked out one night and put her hand through the window and she ripped it from there to there and she said the doctors told her the only thing that stopped her the arm from coming off was the bone . |
| 17 | Her eyes , still a startling blue , were now heavily made up , with black liner and white eye shadow , the false eyelashes giving her a startled doe look . |
| 18 | Jonas gave her an old-fashioned look . |
| 19 | Family connections gave her an inside view of Oxford 's local government , and hers is the best account of it in all the surveys . |
| 20 | From slang to puns to points of conflict , the end result is something like homeboy fashion meets voodoo charm and , back in ‘ 88 , the LA Times gave her a fitting nickname , ‘ East LA 's Ambassador Of Culture ’ . |
| 21 | But she won at their game , splitting the party in 1969 to assert her supremacy over the bosses — and she was vindicated when voters gave her a huge majority . |
| 22 | Apart from her father and her brother Niall who had come down from the watchtower , she was the tallest person present , and her fine clothes lent her a new self-confidence . |
| 23 | 2 × 2000 HP MTU engines giving her a top speed of 29 kn. 4 double cabins plus crew accommodation . |
| 24 | She 's arguing with the serving woman who 's lifted all the lids from the hot dishes to show her the succulent variety . |