Example sentences of "her [adj] [noun] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | My aunt asked a few questions , and ascertained that the lady 's pain was originating from her lower right abdomen — the general area of her right thigh up to the right side of her stomach . |
| 2 | ‘ Oh , Ross … ’ she sighed helplessly as he lowered her damp body on to the cool sheets . |
| 3 | He glanced from her empty hands up to the panel . |
| 4 | The ice was beginning to melt , and she could hear the drip of water from her ice-cold slit on to the ground . |
| 5 | Lucy smiled again , especially at Sergeant Lewis , as he carried her heavy suitcase out to the taxi . |
| 6 | She dumped her overnight bag on to the floor and smiled at Robyn . |
| 7 | She sighed again , and switched off the light and dropped her unread book on to the floor . |
| 8 | Doreen puts her youthful zest down to the fact that she met ‘ the right man at the right time ’ . |
| 9 | If only she could turn her back on the golden Dane whose gaze still ensnared her , lose herself in the masses and find her own way back to the hotel , but she was held where she stood by invisible chains . |
| 10 | So she could find her own way back to the apartment and hole up there , could she , while he did heaven knew what in France ? |
| 11 | And the grandmother 's homily in all its macabre detail , leading up to ‘ so if the dead could shave there 's no excuse for the living ’ releases a humorous response because it seems just what a respectable parent would say , in desperation to whip her errant son back to the straight ‘ n ’ narrow . |
| 12 | Of a dive that took her 1,250 feet down to the floor of the Pacific , Sylvia Earle said , ‘ The light was faint but , when my eyes adjusted , the world I saw was incredibly beautiful . |
| 13 | When she had lugged her third skip up to the scribbling engine , she paused for a moment to watch Rose , who by now resembled a tar baby stuck all over with dirty wool . |
| 14 | Emotions were running high as Lady Thatcher made her triumphal entrance on to the conference platform . |