Example sentences of "her [noun sg] [coord] [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Paige snapped the locks on her case and put the remainder of her possessions into her shoulder-bag .
2 The following week Rose came along to my class with her sister and started the diet immediately .
3 But when he was with her alone Wilson watched him kicking a ball down her stairs and fight with Ferdinando in her kitchen and knew the time would come when his mother must face facts .
4 A light breeze made play with her skirts and , for the first time since she had arrived at Yelton , she wished she could let down her hair and feel the wind run its fingers through it .
5 She ran her hand through her hair and turned the light on .
6 Nick combed her hair and tied the ribbon himself , badly , too loosely .
7 Maggie finished her whisky and laid the glass aside .
8 Lurching through the saloon into her own cabin , she grabbed a sweater from the locker beneath her berth and slammed the cabin door behind her .
9 Cissie , without a word , lifted the baby out of the pram on to her lap , pulled up her jumper and put the baby to her breast .
10 Miss Liberty raised her veil and kissed the Sandrat on the cheeks .
11 By her defence and counterclaim the defendant claimed damages , inter alia , for unlawful eviction .
12 She did so with relief , feeling him take her weight and relieve the pressure on her waist .
13 Donna reached for her handbag and took the photo out .
14 He read her mind and drew the woman away , leading her down the room to a comfortable chair .
15 Wondering if she was really rather stupid , she searched her mind and acknowledged the truth .
16 Then , coming to herself again , she pressed the stud at her neck and sounded the alarm .
17 She reached behind her neck and undid the clasp .
18 The realization resulted in a leap of desire that was brought about as much by Rufus , by the recollection of their slippery , buoyant contact beneath the water , as by the sight of Mary as Rufus untied the knot on her neck and slid the halter top down with his hands .
19 It travels down her neck and hits the top of her left lung , which collapses .
20 However a project worker saw her condition and paid the amount needed to renew her subscription .
21 Charles stayed crouching by her side and drank the Scotch while he tried to think how to calm her .
22 She waited while he came around to her side and opened the door .
23 She turned on her side and pulled the blanket around her neck .
24 Nu ’ — and she searched in her purse and found the Treasurer a coin ‘ he paid every week ; I pay every week . ’
25 She slipped the ignition key from her purse and started the motor .
26 Sara got into her car and shut the door .
27 She sat in her car and turned the heater on while she wrote her comments on a piece of paper .
28 Shivering in the morning chill , Kelly got into her car and started the engine .
29 About midnight she suddenly got up and , without saying a word , went into her bedroom and slammed the door .
30 She says , ‘ I 'll bring your duvet in a minute , ’ and she slips into her bedroom and shuts the door .
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