Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] her [noun] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I called her baby the Dust Baby and bought him clothes from a shop in Nassau before I left .
2 No and I saw her type a letter and sign it as clear as anything .
3 I write her notes every day — notes all over the house , in her potting shed , and on her food lift .
4 This , of course , was not her only reward in life , but she made her hour a ritual that everyone observed and she derived a lot of pleasure from it .
5 But if she 's living with someone else how does she explain her absence the weekend she goes to John ?
6 When she asked her pupils the name of one of the disciples quick as a flash came the answer , " Matthew … cap'n . "
7 There were pictures in one of Gloria 's magazines of the decorated carriage Pulled by plumed horses that Her Majesty had travelled in before she became Her Majesty the Queen , when she was still just a Lady , on her way to be married .
8 She passed her grandfather the courgettes .
9 She found her father a job — as the internal postman .
10 She bought potatoes and carrots and apples and bananas and oranges and every time she lifted her bag an orange fell out and rolled on the floor .
11 He saw her raise her arm to touch the corner of her mouth with her handkerchief , and when she turned her head the features were blurred like a lump of clay when the wet cloth is removed .
12 As she opened her door the telephone was ringing .
13 Maggie had no idea what it was and no notion of the time but as she opened her eyes every sense was alert .
14 When she opened her eyes the cowboys were no longer crouched by the boulder .
15 ‘ Sebastian , ’ she addressed her brother the night before she was due to present herself at G Vasey Ltd for interview , ‘ I do n't suppose you still have those specs you wore when you played a professor in — ’
16 Each time she heard her name the girl stared at them more anxiously than ever , as if she wanted to speak , to excuse herself , but was too exhausted .
17 He had only to suggest she lift her hips a fraction higher or arch her back rather more sharply for her to comply at once .
18 As she reads her sons a bedtime story , she hopes a hearing at Oxford County Court tomorrow , will grant her more time to find a new home .
19 She took her lunch an hour late .
20 When Rhoda came she brought her daughter a bottle of sherry .
21 And every time she sang her song the people knew that she 'd be coming back .
22 She sets her hair every night — it is black and shines like the moon on a wet pavement .
23 She liked her boss a lot more now than she had at the beginning of their relationship .
24 Finally , she gave her head a shake that set her ear-rings dancing and her pony-tail skimming across the back of her seat .
25 She gave her daughter a look which combined challenge and malice and then left them .
26 She gave her mother a smile .
27 Eventually she gave her mother an undertaking for a limited period and hoped Edward would agree .
28 Remarkably , when she was given ungrammatical sentences to repeat , she often produced a grammatically correct version : she repeated ‘ She write she mother a letter ’ as ‘ She wrote her mother a letter ’ , and ‘ Do you want to go movies ? ’ as ‘ Do you want to go to the movies ? ’ .
29 She pumped her thighs the length of his quivering prick with fast , lewd strokes .
30 Suddenly those flaring sapphire eyes were inches from hers , looking down at her from great heights , forcing her to lift her chin a notch higher than was comfortable to look into them .
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