Example sentences of "her [noun sg] [adv] on the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We look forward to his arrival in Britannia again and Boudicca is saving some good legs for him , — in fact they belong to a soldier of the IXth Legion who did n't hear her shout ‘ Get outta the way you stupid git ’ when she was trying her chariot out on the new road .
2 She stopped a few feet away , so that she was hidden by the curtains , and fixed her gaze unblinkingly on the long black Mercedes that was heading sedately up the driveway .
3 Robyn sat on the bed and tipped two tablets into the palm of her hand , resisting the need to lay her head down on the cool pillow .
4 Suddenly she wanted to put her head down on the big table and howl with misery .
5 Moving out of the path of the crowd , she put her luggage down on the uneven pavement and looked around .
6 And then on impulse Ellie laid her hand compassionately on the other woman 's .
7 Jones concentrated her analysis only on the late-evening news broadcasts .
8 Robyn shifted her position uncomfortably on the rough , cold stone .
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