Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] her [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Meanwhile I saw her breasts for the first time .
2 I spiked her guns by the simple expedient of ringing Nigel right away , told him the truth , and instructed him to fetch her home and keep her there .
3 His fingers with corrugated nails pressed hard , moving north ; she felt them separating her thighs through the tweed of her skirt , the rayon of the lining , the nylon of her slip .
4 She made a little rite of soaking her feet in a corn cure called ‘ Reudel ’ , and as she lowered her feet into the bowl of steaming water there was again that little look , that narrowing of the eyes and pursing of the lips , which said so much with so little disturbance of her features .
5 He scrutinised her closely as she lowered her legs to the floor and his hand went out as she stood .
6 You checked her whereabouts on the computer . ’
7 She grazed her knuckles on the corner of the fusebox .
8 She laid her hands on the top of his shoulders and kneaded the base of his neck with her thumbs .
9 She wiped her eyes with the back of her hand , knowing in her heart that it was an excuse to curtail the physical contact with him .
10 She wiped her eyes with the back of her hand .
11 She wiped her eyes with the back of a grubby forefinger and added more practically , ‘ You do n't have to worry about them , I 'm sure .
12 She wiped her lips on the paper and crumpling it up , tucked it demurely between the seat and the wall .
13 She wiped her hands on the white T-shirt she was wearing , leaving pink smears all over it .
14 She wiped her hands on the backside of her shorts .
15 When she got her hands on the bugger , that was .
16 She ground her teeth with the effort of keeping her strained lungs in check , using all four limbs for propulsion through water which echoed hollowly with the slap of bullets seeking her .
17 She strained her eyes into the broken circle of darkness , and a breath of ancient tension and fear seemed to issue chillingly from the hole the river had torn in history .
18 It was still early , as she could tell from the light filtering through her curtains , and she narrowed her eyes at the sight of a cross Dana , who was obviously prepared to shake her again .
19 Despairingly she moved her hands along the slender curves of her body , naked between the sheets .
20 She moved her hands among the leaves of the tomato plants , liking their roughness and hairiness , their harsh earthy smell , a bit sour , like that of geraniums .
21 She moved her toes in the orange dust at the edge of the road .
22 As she moved her thumbs to the sensitive muscles where his neck and shoulders joined , she exerted gentle pressure , and warmth flooded through her when he groaned .
23 Like all young girls , she has her favourites on the circuit .
24 She described her studies to the AAAS meeting .
25 She retained her faculties until the day she died .
26 Lucy 's hand moved through her hair and she clenched her teeth against the tantalising sensation .
27 As she clenched her hands on the rail until they hurt , she fought to hate him , to make herself angry , not to give in to the terrible despair that kept threatening to overwhelm her .
28 She fixed her eyes on the street in an attempt to calm herself .
29 She fixed her eyes on the jagged line of rocks to which she had to climb .
30 Bracing her feet against the Angharad 's deck , she fixed her eyes on the grey smudge of land in the distance , willing it to come nearer .
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