Example sentences of "[vb past] it [prep] her [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She took off her shoe and put it on the table and modified it with her two index fingers . |
| 2 | She put her hand on the older woman 's shoulder and Aunt Margaret blindly grasped it with her own bird-claw . |
| 3 | Reached into her mouth with his tongue and moved it across her uneven teeth . |
| 4 | She stuck it on her bleeding finger . |
| 5 | Nothing , she said , would induce her to leave Bishopstow , she loved it with her whole heart , it had become her home . |
| 6 | She covered it with her other hand , then , fearing that a hot hand might be enervating , she opened her fingers just wide enough to let in a little air and light . |
| 7 | No , I trimmed it for her last week |
| 8 | Vivienne , who had felt The Waste Land to be a part of herself , saw ‘ The Hollow Men ’ as a fitting follow-on , and related it to her own nightmares . |
| 9 | It was , of course , hilarious in itself but then I got this bit of smoked salmon ( coloured red of course ! ) and draped it across her upper lip and it looked a bit like a moustache . |
| 10 | ‘ Sorry to be late , ’ she told Jimmy when she made it to her own office . |
| 11 | During her pregnancy , Priss had read a great deal about past mistakes in child rearing ; according to the literature , they were the result not only of ignorance , but of sheer selfishness : a nurse or a mother who gave a crying child paregoric usually did it for her own peace of mind , not wanting to be bothered . |
| 12 | Nathan grabbed his empty coffee-mug and pushed it into her unsteady hand , turning aside . |
| 13 | Auntie let down her umbrella , furled it properly , and held it in her right hand , her handbag in her left . |