Example sentences of "her [noun pl] [vb past] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Her sons kissed her on the forehead .
2 And we would have seen how her eyes followed him to the door .
3 Her eyes beseeched him for the truth .
4 Her obligations stared her in the face , but she did not flinch !
5 Despairing of ever finding any use for her , her parents sold her to the military , a callous practice common in the commercially minded years of the mid-twenty-fourth century .
6 At the chilly boarding-school to which her parents sent her in the mistaken belief that she would be less lonely among girls of her own age , the prizes for mathematics — a subject which she did n't particularly care for but which came easily to her — were framed reproductions of the works of Italian painters .
7 We talked a little till her cries took her into the little theatre .
8 So I kept my mouth shut even as her hands lathered me in the colour of dirt .
9 Mary 's submission to her lords brought none of the forgiveness which they had implied .
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