Example sentences of "her [noun pl] [vb base] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Isabel squeezed her eyes shut for a second .
2 A bead of moisture clung , and she squeezed her eyes shut for a second lest she reach out and lick it away .
3 Her descriptions tell of a village changing slowly to a motorcar age , and perhaps forecasts the future in references that smithies have been replaced by garages and advertisements for petrol from the ‘ golden pump ’ .
4 Her duties differ from a preregistration house officer 's only in line with the legal restrictions on nursing staff .
5 Mystified , I watched a pale brown girl in her teens enter with a tray on which there were two bottles of whisky — one squarish , one round — glasses , and a jug of water kept clean with a small muslin cover edged with blue beads .
6 Her breasts swing in a way I defy any artist to capture in paint .
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