Example sentences of "but in her [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in her small corner it was as if time had decided to take an extended coffee-break . |
| 2 | The all-enveloping darkness made her progress difficult but in her emotional state she staggered on . |
| 3 | But in her late teens she lost interest . |
| 4 | Tea was very bad for children , Nicandra knew , but in her exhilarated state she accepted it happily , and hoped for a slice of soda-bread to go with it . |
| 5 | Clearly it was done at Oliver 's invitation and Rain would normally have welcomed company ; but in her glum mood she expected Oliver would flirt with Linda , and Linda would be amused at Rain 's expense , and it would be quite impossible to spoil their fun by mentioning that Oliver was leaving Kington Square . |
| 6 | But in her tragic situation she clearly resented my being young and alive while her daughter was young and dead . |
| 7 | But in her latest role it is her clothes , rather than lack of them , which take centre stage . |
| 8 | In her first year , it took her a day or two to settle down to London , but in her last year she was there the moment she stepped on the train . |