Example sentences of "her [noun sg] came [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the top of the lighthouse Grace and her father came into a small room . |
| 2 | Her breath came in a shaky release of tension . |
| 3 | The terror bound her chest so that her breath came in the short , dry , painful gasps of a dying asthmatic . |
| 4 | Her letter came at the wrongest time . |
| 5 | Her information came from a huge list — as thick as a book — published free by the Department of the Environment , which gave details of old and interesting properties ( including lighthouses , watch towers and windmills ) throughout England . |
| 6 | Her mother came from a high-born Portuguese family , so Sara had learnt that language from the cradle ; and the devoted services of the family chaplain had provided her with considerable ability in French and Latin as well . |
| 7 | Sometimes Julia accompanied her , and as they travelled home one day Carrie said thoughtfully , ‘ You know I never wished Ma dead , Julie , but I 've got to admit her death came at the right time for me . |