Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] her [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | TRAGIC aerobics teacher Joanna Grenside faked her own dramatic kidnap because she could not face Christmas . |
| 2 | She should be given the opportunity to provide her own solution . |
| 3 | Mrs Allan used her own funds to hire local divers and a submersible camera crew at a cost of £500 per day . |
| 4 | Siobhan has her own room . |
| 5 | Celia Ward has her own theories as to why that might be so . |
| 6 | ‘ Because to be fair , Pat , your sister has her own life to lead , and we must all respect that . |
| 7 | It was a pleasure to wear her former clothes again ; fashions had changed so little that Selene had contrived very well . |
| 8 | Later , she said , Courtney asked her several personal questions . |
| 9 | We have a bird , a budgie , a cat and one of the clients has her own budgie . |
| 10 | The nuzzling continued as his lips found her own , teasing and provoking her to yearn for more depth in the caress , until suddenly he took possession of her mouth in a forceful kiss that went on and on as though it would last for ever . |
| 11 | It was a calculated tear-jerker , but delivered with great sincerity , and Kathleen found her own eyes misting over . |
| 12 | Madge has her own answer to the complaints . |
| 13 | His words goaded her own temper to life . |
| 14 | Donna tasted her own blood as it ran into her mouth from the cut on her lip . |
| 15 | She does not expect her readers to accept her own conclusions verbatim , but urges them to make a similar creative attempt to listen for the deeper implications of the Christian message , to reach through the dogmas and intellectual propositions , which can never do justice to the ineffable mystery of the divine , and touch the heart of the faith . |
| 16 | The spectacle is intended for her too as part of the audience , but she can not become a pair of eyes to view her own humiliation . |
| 17 | However , the steely look in his blue eyes told her such tactics would be ultimately pointless , and she sighed heavily . |
| 18 | Grimma shook her own head as she tried to make sense of it . |
| 19 | It would be unkind to attribute this decision to her intention to publish her own diaries . ) |
| 20 | Xanthe touched her own neat nose . |
| 21 | The spectacle of the small , but agile and resilient widow from Brooklyn holding her own against the vast , imperious bulk of Mr Morley , hilariously cast as an oriental potentate , was touching and often very funny . |
| 22 | France still wanted EURATOM more than she wanted a common market , and in September 1956 caused a new crisis in the negotiations , with various demands to ease her own position in a six-power customs union . |
| 23 | ‘ No , ’ she moaned in a fever against the side of his dark head , ‘ do n't ; I do n't want — ’ Then his mouth covered her own again , cutting off her protests and turning them into stifled , half-broken cries . |
| 24 | The treatment was stopped and Mrs Hilton prescribed her own course of healthy eating and holistic medicine . |
| 25 | The latter was lively and talkative tonight , and Belinda suspected that it was an attempt to lighten her own spirits after their discussion about Tom . |
| 26 | One woman had used tears and tantrums to get her own way in every conflict with her husband . |
| 27 | The his head lowered as if he intended to kiss her , but instead of his lips finding her own he paused as though changing his mind . |
| 28 | They were being brought up with the same affection the Sheikha gave her own daughter . |
| 29 | was extremely busy before the wedding making her own bridal gown and the bridesmaids ' dresses . |
| 30 | She wanted to see whether his doubts reflected her own . |