Example sentences of "her [noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] from the " in BNC.

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1 Her sister jumped back from the letter-cage .
2 Her gaze travelled round from the rusty old fort , over the salt marsh , past the blocks , sandbags and barbed wire on the beach and lingered on the mud on the near vertical sides of the channel next to her .
3 Having just wed , and her husband laid off from the cotton mill only four days since , her wages were now the only ones coming in , and she lived in fear of being put out of work .
4 Her husband stepped out from the crowd and stopped her .
5 Today the trees have gone but the lead cast of the Stephen Tomlin sculpture of her head stares out from the garden towards the marshes .
6 Her father looked up from the newspaper and nodded .
7 She tried to keep her tone light , matter-of-fact , but her mother swung round from the sink where she had just begun to prepare vegetables for lunch , and her father lowered his paper and peered over his glasses at her .
8 At this she cut herself a narrow wedge from the pie , and when her mother turned round from the oven and looked at her plate , she remarked , ‘ You wo n't get fat on that .
9 Before Tamar could protest that she intended to call her son George , her mother-in-law looked up from the child .
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