Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] her [noun sg] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eleanor released her grip on the pedestal and put her hands over her eyes , rocking to and fro and moaning , ‘ I ca n't bear it , I ca n't bear it ! ’ |
| 2 | David dumped her bag on the floor by the bed and then went to open the shutters , letting some real light into the room through the yellowing lace curtains . |
| 3 | Bella put her hand on the receiver of the telephone by her chair but , even before she could lift it , she heard someone prise open the bedroom window . |
| 4 | Navratilova had watched in awe as Evert opened up the rain-delayed Federation Cup semi-final between the United States and Czechoslovakia to set her team on the way to a 2-0 victory . |
| 5 | Katherine turned her back on the window — and immediately forgot about her children . |
| 6 | Lissa adjusted her foothold on the sloping riverbank and stared crossly at the cabin cruiser moored on the gently rippling water . |
| 7 | Maggie kissed her mother on the cheek . |
| 8 | As early as 1933 , when he was nineteen , he watched in joy and fascination as Germany burst into a new era , and Russia fed her revolution on the flesh of her own children . |
| 9 | As Tallis focused her gaze on the young magic-man she could see that the newest skull was a blank-faced mask , crudely chipped out of a circle of rain-softened bark . |
| 10 | Rachaela put her foot on the red Persian carpet and started up , out of the scarlet ambience of the lamp . |
| 11 | Once again he sounded full of pain and Maggie put her hand on the strong brown arm ; she just could n't help it . |
| 12 | Slowly , Fand leaned her forehead on the spear-shaft , fair hair raying out in the water . |
| 13 | Helen banged her fist on the table . |
| 14 | Rory patted her hand on the table . |
| 15 | It was with her confidence bolstered by the outcome of this meeting that Mrs Thatcher left for the Commons to make her statement on the Paris summit meeting . |
| 16 | Lindsey concentrated her gaze on the monitor screen she had flicked into life . |
| 17 | There was a familiarity to it , but — Paige turned her head on the pillow as a band of light , growing wider , spread over the carpet . |
| 18 | This month Anna completes her report on the standard version of this software program with a look at colour patterning . |
| 19 | On one embarrassing occasion Queen Mary caught her earring on the beard of the plumber who was showing her that the lavatory cistern really worked . |
| 20 | Thus resolved , Theodora focused her flashlight on the brass doorknob on the panelled door . |
| 21 | Very slowly , Mary put her head on the block . |
| 22 | Roman was early ; Claudia left her office on the hour , closing the door with an irrational feeling that by the next time she saw it many things , including herself , would be irrevocably changed . |
| 23 | Sybil had her eye on the main chance , and so have a lot of other women over the years . |
| 24 | Quickly , Caroline scrawled her signature on the proffered form . |
| 25 | Professor Costall has her finger on the purse-strings and is always mindful that new courses should generate income and be financially viable . |
| 26 | Jones based her judgement on the fact that yesterday Indonesia crushed Malaysia in the qualifying round , losing just two games in their 3-0 win . |
| 27 | Former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher broke her silence on the issue during a visit to the United States . |
| 28 | Eleanor Thorne moved her head on the pillow . |
| 29 | Eleanor Thorne jerked her head on the pillow and opened her eyes , awakening in time to hear the echo of her own voice . |
| 30 | Susan kissed her friend on the cheek , then embraced her again . |