Example sentences of "her [noun pl] [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 Behind dosed doors Diana cried her eyes out with nervous exhaustion .
3 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 .
4 She put the ladder up against the stone wall of the cottage , gathered her skirts up in one hand and started to climb .
5 Stretching her arms out on either side to steady herself , she clung to the edge of the cockpit .
6 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 .
7 She nodded , and tugging her clothes back into some sort of order , she went to the door .
8 IT 'S been a long time since Sister Jacques-Marie took her clothes off for public viewing .
9 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 ) .
10 It took an enormous effort to drag her thoughts on to safer ground .
11 Brushing her hair back , she sat at the desk , trying to force her thoughts back into some semblance of order .
12 She blinked , desperately trying to shake her thoughts back to some sort of rationality .
13 Her assistant , standing at her elbow with a query , brought her away from such thoughts ; and sent her thoughts off down another avenue .
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