Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun] [prep] her [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She instinctively shielded Ari with her arm , drawing her close to her body . |
| 2 | She ran from the canteen , furiously knocking chairs from her path . |
| 3 | She tried to make her voice heard above the general clamour and hurried forward , only to lose sight of her quarry in the crowd . |
| 4 | Elaine drained hers thirstily and made a loud sucking noise with her straw . |
| 5 | Following the much trumpeted loss of her maidenhood , she is said to have undergone a test to determine whether or not she has AIDS , an ailment prevalent in that part of the world . |
| 6 | Especially having people on her ship . |
| 7 | Sara suddenly felt pity for her stepfather , bereft of his only , well-beloved daughter . |
| 8 | The morning she saw him she suddenly felt butterflies in her stomach . |
| 9 | By pursuing her own method , Lisa not only gained control over her work but also showed her grasp of the nature of the problem and of the nature of multiplication . |
| 10 | The origin of that had only become plain after her death . |
| 11 | Worse still , she had apparently issued instructions before her appearance ‘ that there were to be no topical references , no jokes and minimal body contact ’ . |
| 12 | It had been hard enough telling Dane about her past , but the thought of her background becoming common knowledge was horrifying . |
| 13 | Clearly Adalard 's influence was great ( Nithard was not alone in identifying Ermentrude as " Adalard 's niece " rather than as the daughter of Count Odo of Orléans , Adalard 's brother-in-law , though an obvious reason could have been that Odo had died eight years before , perhaps leaving Ermentrude in her uncle 's care ) . |
| 14 | They had financed the clinic and prepared the set-up in Geneva especially to make use of her talent . |
| 15 | In Plutarch 's account Isis had already given birth to her son Horus , but Egyptian sources relate that she conceived the child from her husband 's dead body . |
| 16 | Her mother claims she no longer needs treatment for her arthritis . |
| 17 | Thus sung Mira to her Lyre , |
| 18 | Juliana had mistakenly believed that large earrings and wide belts would just draw attention to her size ( being tall makes her feel big ) but , in fact , anything too small looks insipid and unnoticeable . |
| 19 | She just needed relief from her burden of bags . |
| 20 | On page 23 too there is a picture of Carol McMahon who is generously giving hours of her time patiently illuminating a new Book of Remembrance for Eccleston Square . |
| 21 | But Community Care can reveal how she so easily fell prey to her son and lost almost everything . |
| 22 | But it gave her another flare of confidence , this elusive and somehow warming reminder of her childhood . |
| 23 | We have already initiated contacts with Her Majesty 's Inspectors of Schools , education authorities , Scottish Enterprise , Highlands and Islands Enterprise , and the Scottish Further Education Unit , which will be closely involved with us during the pilot . |
| 24 | I have already quoted Mrs in her statement brackets C forty eight , saying although my husband and I would like to be able to care for Anna Jane as long as possible , I accept the last six years have taken their toll on us both and in reality it 's unlikely that we will continue to be able to provide the same level of care and outside is required , unquote . |
| 25 | Her mother had died when she most needed help in her development , with all the problems of adolescence . |
| 26 | She could not have borne to watch Betty sleazily slicing bread in her dressing-gown . |
| 27 | It might diminish with time , secreting itself away in some irregularly attended cranny of her brain , but it would be there , waiting , finding its moments . |
| 28 | Jessica lay back , still hard , still seeking softness in her heart . |
| 29 | Claudia did n't know Garry , or even his surname ; Dana had always had men in her life , but she had n't seemed serious about any of them , and so far Claudia had hoped in vain that she would find someone to love and to provide the anchor she 'd been missing so badly since their mother had died . |
| 30 | The right hon. Member for Finchley was right yesterday to express concern from her point of view that the Foreign Secretary was a bit wobbly on majority voting . |