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

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1 His long-suffering wife Elsie knew that her man had a mistress tucked away somewhere .
2 This suggestion was , not surprisingly , refused by Mrs Thatcher , who , despite the fact that her Government used the guillotine in Parliament to ensure a jury can no longer have a say in the public interest , as they had in the trial of Clive Ponting , declared in a written reply to Baroness Ewart Biggs , that :
3 Then he was lifting her up , so that her feet left the ground and her breasts brushed briefly against his chest , making the blood leap in her veins .
4 MAZZ USED TO ENJOY COMING TO SCHOOL UNTIL SOME OF THE KIDS FOUND OUT THAT HER SISTER HAS THE HIV VIRUS …
5 Were they cos I read this wife in Sanday said that her dad covered the coffins in black material .
6 I think the fact that her parents kept a baby book on her until she was sixteen reveals the way in which a certain obsession was shown on their part with how she looks , and with her developing body .
7 At first neither Ceauşescu 's guards and officials nor the older professional participants in the display wanted to let the young woman take part , but she did nothing to banish any assumption that her surname indicated a relationship with the First Lady .
8 A woman at last night 's councillors ' gathering lamented that her nephew reached the age of three before seeing one .
9 It was only now that she began to realise that her feelings bore no relation to what she was experiencing now , with this man .
10 Too late she regretted that her blueprint contained no clause on messy eating .
11 What I did n't realise was that her holiday started the day after she 'd had dinner with me , she was going to Italy to look at churches with her beloved son .
12 She had drawn one leg up so that her thigh hid the base of her bellA from his view .
13 The King 's countenance denoted neither surprise or displeasure ; he discoursed with his daughter on ordinary topics , but finished the conversation by observing that her skin indicated a neglect of her customary ablutions , and that it was proper she should bathe .
14 To a great extent she has to act as referee — she might prefer ‘ umpire ’ — to see that her ministers play the game according to her rules .
15 Then there 's a fuzzy bit I ca n't remember — oh yes , it 's not a lake , it 's the sea , with tremendous waves , and I 'm still on my front looking downwards , but the people have disappeared , and the sea 's full of the furniture at Cal 's house — the grandfather clock that chimes every quarter hour , the gold velour sofa , all those tiny thimbles and china bells that her mum dusts every day of her life , even their bath and loo in trendy slate-blue — and everything is swirling round as if a great Sea God was stirring it like a pot full of stew .
16 With very poor timing , Posi announced that her perceptors showed a Famlio gunship sliding by within visual range of the Valve .
17 In a Canadian case , Duchane v Davies [ 1984 ] CLY 2291 , the defendant was denied a finding of contributory negligence against an infant for failing to wear a seat belt because she was too young and against her mother because he had failed to plead contribution or indemnity against her for failing to ensure that her daughter wore a seat belt .
18 If you have embarked on this decision , entertaining friends at home may became increasingly difficult too , for your parent may look forward always to being present on these occasions , without realising for one moment that her daughter needs the opportunity sometimes to be able to relate to her friends alone , so that she can project her personality freely and share confidences and opinions with people of her own generation .
19 In the past , respect and awe for their mother have been enough to ensure that her children toed the line , and for her part the Queen always held out hope that their difficulties would be resolved .
20 It was no less astonishing that she should find room on her emaciated body to engrave in it , by her discipline , the wounds of the son of God … she gave herself such blows that her blood sprinkled the wails … and as she practised this penance daily every night she reopened her bleeding wounds by making new ones …
21 She put out her hands so that her fingertips brushed the wall on either side , almost as if she were floating .
22 Susan 's head lay where she had rested it , one arm curled round , the other hanging so that her fingertips brushed the floorboards .
23 Now the remarkable circumstance , recorded by Anna Dostoevsky in her memoirs , is that her husband had a foreboding of political disturbances at the Academy , and fearing that his brother-in-law ‘ because of his youthfulness and weakness of character might take an active part in them ’ , he persuaded Anna 's mother it would be a good thing if the young man came to them in Dresden : which he did in October of 1869 , the month before Ivanov was murdered .
24 The fact that her husband had a mistress did n't diminish the affection he had for his wife .
25 Hormone replacement pills are discovered in the bathroom cabinet , and Clara starts going bonkers as she realises that her husband wants a sex change .
26 She tried unsuccessfully to hide what she described as ‘ preposterous fear ’ , and I understood that her fear had no focus and no logic , but was becoming a state of mind .
27 Frigidity has only been better exemplified to me by the first psychotic woman I ever saw , who complained that her vagina contained a block of ice .
28 ‘ Of course it would n't bother me ! ’ she replied at once , but she had the awful feeling that her denial lacked the ring of truth .
29 Freeman ( 1984 ) has suggested that some of her research was not as thorough as it should have been if she was to make such claims , and even that her desire to reach the conclusions that she did made her see things as she wished to see them , rather than as they actually were ( see Shipman 1988 ) .
30 From Councillor Mrs Beth Robertson to Miss M. Froude of 41 Baberton Mains Lea stating that her suggestions to increase the park patrol presence and plant more trees are already in hand .
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