Example sentences of "of her [noun] [be] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She wore a white apron , the sleeves of her dress were rolled up , showing big , fair , freckled arms , and there was flour on her hands . |
| 2 | She was too swamped with sensation to reason logically , but some far recess of her brain was screaming out warnings , remembering past experiences … |
| 3 | Did n't hear her , and she was n't there in the morning , no sign of her bed being slept in . |
| 4 | Some of her findings are set out in Table 1.2 below ; this compares the ranks of men and women employed in certain occupations with the ranks assigned by a sample of respondents to the wives of men in these occupations . |
| 5 | The very prospect of her life being picked over like some succulent titbit chilled her to the bone . |
| 6 | She heard the zip of her shorts being drawn down , and he dropped his head to place a tender , almost welcoming kiss on her silken mound . |
| 7 | Through the glass she saw that she was on a shelf in the potion laboratory and the tall figure of her form-mistress was swirling out of the door . |
| 8 | The clinging nature of her garments was borne in on her with horrifying clarity as her startled gaze caught the back end of his grin . |
| 9 | Part of her annoyance was brought about by the fact that she had never met nor heard of Mary Brown but part of it was fuelled by the fact that her son had broken with the faith . |
| 10 | A further complication arose from the fact that Kingsley 's natural mother was a Roman Catholic who objected to the prospect of her son being brought up by the Russ family , who were Mormons . |
| 11 | Davide was walking now down the street which intersected with the woman 's shop ; she still gave sheets of pink blotting paper for change , and a photograph of her son was pinned up on the shelf behind her till ; the news was that he was in the army , but Davide was ashamed to inquire what that report concealed . |
| 12 | Part of her role was to pass on instructions to driver for malt deliveries and the collection of raw materials for animal and feed production at ( return loads ) . |
| 13 | And yet , all the time , a part of her mind was holding back , afraid . |
| 14 | Much of her care is carried out by her parents , Mary and Shaun , who have been shown how to use a suction machine and to spot trouble . |