Example sentences of "her [noun] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But then she did n't usually sleep so soundly out of doors , and she put her reactions down to recent stress .
2 She remembered the moment when he had locked the door and she had known herself trapped — she could still hear the sound of Rose Trivet crying her heart out in another part of the house .
3 And when she was dressed and ready , she took her necklace out of some box or cupboard and clasped it round her throat , to complete her outfit .
4 During training — or later , if I wanted to knock her weight down for any reason — she 'd have one day-old chick a day .
5 She had made her mind up with little thought .
6 Behind dosed doors Diana cried her eyes out with nervous exhaustion .
7 Oh Sarah should have her roof on by this week did you hear what I said ?
8 She sauntered back to the view and Miss Blandish , but swept her sunglasses on with instinctive irritation as she saw a figure on the next balcony .
9 Ten years previously he had bound her husband over to good behaviour and to appear at the next sessions .
10 My mother kept the box in a cupboard in her sitting-room along with all manner of other things which had been handed down through her side of the family .
11 This she did , knocking her ball down to that stretch of fairway fronting the green before chipping to 2 feet and making off with a par .
12 It was a lovely night , a night for calling on all her courage and all her resources to pull herself and her father out of this crisis .
13 She worked in all weathers , ‘ pouring her paint on with tremendous freedom and power ’ .
14 Emily left the house , her mind in a turmoil , she could n't allow Hari to stand in her way , the girl was refusing her offer out of sheer pride , Emily was certain of it .
15 Perhaps , if Pascoe had n't arrived , she would have gone first to her knees , then sat down , her tongue out like dead meat , with Zeno kneeling up behind her using his hands like someone binding a bale .
16 When she is ready to be mounted by the male she conspicuously moves her tail over to one side .
17 She put the ladder up against the stone wall of the cottage , gathered her skirts up in one hand and started to climb .
18 Stretching her arms out on either side to steady herself , she clung to the edge of the cockpit .
19 Nevertheless a 1914 government report cited the case of a woman found guilty of cruelty for locking her children up in one room while she went out to work for 10/ a week .
20 Susan held her cup out for more coffee .
21 She nodded , and tugging her clothes back into some sort of order , she went to the door .
22 IT 'S been a long time since Sister Jacques-Marie took her clothes off for public viewing .
23 Ainsworth has just published her findings along with another study of the Met 's ‘ Adoration of the Magi ’ formerly attributed to Jerome Bosch , and now to a later follower , in Volume 27 of the Metropolitan Museum 's Journal ( see p. 19 ) .
24 She underlined her potential yesterday in the World Championships here when , though moving up a weight , managed to work her way through to fifth place .
25 Instead , she set to stubbornly work her way through in alphabetical order , so that before long she had a small pile of pink order slips in front of her .
26 Her steps were surprisingly lighter as she made her way back to medical reception .
27 She adapted her personal life to suit his wishes , and rationalised her way out of emotional pain caused by Sartre 's philandering .
28 It took an enormous effort to drag her thoughts on to safer ground .
29 Brushing her hair back , she sat at the desk , trying to force her thoughts back into some semblance of order .
30 She blinked , desperately trying to shake her thoughts back to some sort of rationality .
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