Example sentences of "her [noun] [verb] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'll change all that when we 're married , ’ Naylor assured her , and her heartbeats raced an erratic rhythm at just the very thought of being married to him . |
2 | Her successor faces an unenviable task . |
3 | She was planning her crusade to become a Green politician . |
4 | On that occasion the energetic opposition to Henry I 's accession put up by Constance of Arles and her sons created a serious crisis , in the course of which Henry was driven to take refuge at the court of the duke of Normandy . |
5 | But her copies had a witty twist . |
6 | But her copies had a witty twist . |
7 | Rachel told her the only thing she could : that her sister had a mild indisposition , and I was her understudy . |
8 | To obtain the complete set of Nina Miklin 's shade cards which includes the new Bellini yarn and knitting tips for her yarns send a large SAE with £3.60 to . |
9 | A mother who has surplus milk and would like to donate her milk to help a sick baby should contact the Milk Bank at Sorrento . |
10 | Shiona felt her heart perform a triple somersault and lodge itself somewhere in the region of her throat . |
11 | Her heart began a small private wailing , which made her ashamed and which she suppressed . |
12 | Ronni felt her heart give a sudden leap inside her . |
13 | Lindsey felt her heart give an extra thud . |
14 | She felt her heart give an erratic thud as his eyes held hers , heard his soft intake of breath as he turned slowly to face her . |
15 | She could almost feel the electrical impulse of them , some challenge there that made her feel threatened … and yet made her heart beat a fearful tattoo inside her chest , recognising that danger was a roller-coaster ride and that fear was often closely followed by exhilaration . |
16 | That errant thought , coming from goodness knew where , made her heart beat an erratic tattoo . |
17 | ‘ Darling , ’ he replied without hesitation , and , as her heart drummed a sudden staccato rhythm , Fabia pushed through another fear barrier . |
18 | Through dazed , clouded eyes she gazed up at him , the taste of his kiss still tingling on her mouth , her heart beating an erratic tattoo within her breast . |
19 | Then her heart gave a great leap . |
20 | When she read the first word , J O E , her heart gave a great leap . |
21 | Rachel stared at Jennifer and her heart gave a great lurch as what her sister had just said began to sink in , then she frowned . |
22 | Her heart gave a strange flip inside her ribcage , and she sucked in a deep breath to steady herself . |
23 | Sarah was in the kitchen when she arrived , and her heart gave a sudden leap as she recognized the plump , rosy-faced woman as one of the two who had driven away from the Foundling Hospital that fateful day . |
24 | Her heart gave a sudden leap . |
25 | Her heart gave a sudden lurch as she looked up into his handsome face , and despite herself she sent him a radiant smile . |
26 | Her breath caught , and she sent him a startled look and , as her heart gave a merry flutter to see that his dark-eyed glance , dark and good-humoured if she was not mistaken , was on her again , ‘ Are you inviting me to call you — Vendelin ? ’ she dared , and hardly believed that it could be so . |
27 | Her heart gave a little jump at his intimate smile . |
28 | Her heart gave a little lurch as she thought about running into him at some time , which she was bound to do . |
29 | Then her heart gave a little lurch as she met his eyes . |
30 | Her heart gave a frightened leap . |