Example sentences of "[prep] her [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Opposite her a white-haired , pink-faced man was writing in a ledger . |
| 2 | Below her the muttering sunflowers continued their ghostly and invisible movement . |
| 3 | He tossed the packet towards her a few moments later . |
| 4 | Ruth sat on her bed and drew towards her the unfinished drawing of lions apparently devouring people — Christians probably , from the school 's Religious Knowledge . |
| 5 | Then as he turned towards her the overhead lights that she had switched on to look through her dresses shone directly onto his face and she noticed how pale and drawn he looked , lines that were usually unnoticeable etched between nose and mouth , eyes almost feverishly bright . |
| 6 | She could have walked past her a dozen times and never even noticed her , so intent had she been in enjoying her own experience , so wrapped up in the ambience that Rune had encouraged with his own participation of the pleasures around them . |
| 7 | Where Charles Margaret is moved by the chivalric ideal of honour towards women , Olivia 's sense of honour requires of her a complete loyalty to , and trust in , her husband . |
| 8 | If Belinda had been a more devious soul , she might have thought to suggest that Deana 's harping on the subject of Dr Russell spoke rather strongly of a crush on her side as well , but Belinda was n't devious , so she simply blushed even more and found on the desk in front of her a diabetic patient 's chart that suddenly needed her urgent attention . |
| 9 | But the needs of his body , so long suppressed , caused him to avail himself of her a second time , and towards the end he felt himself impregnate her . |
| 10 | In the combats on either side of her the outer figure falls back and another bends swiftly forward to support him . |
| 11 | The quicker he got rid of her the better . |
| 12 | I do not look like her a little bit |
| 13 | I do not look like her a little bit |
| 14 | Behind her a young sapling is about to bloom . |
| 15 | Gingerly , she crawls across this pilot line , trailing behind her a thicker , stronger thread . |
| 16 | As soon as the meal was over Didi excused herself on the grounds of a headache , leaving behind her an uneasy silence . |
| 17 | Behind her the enchanted dancers spun on ; the focus of the circle was now drifting along a violet-lit corridor . |
| 18 | Behind her the two seats were empty , a troublous reminder of where Eddie and Laura had sat side by side when the coach had first set off from Heathrow Airport … had first arrived at the eastern outskirts of Oxford . |
| 19 | Following the new allegations against her a further action was taken . |
| 20 | Thank goodness , though that for all he was n't so free with his smiles he had a terrific sense of humour and had not held against her the blunt , not to say impolite way she 'd asked if he was prepared to give her an interview . |
| 21 | Although she appears to have taken with her no significant quantity of clothing nor any substantial sum of money it seems certain that she was carrying her passport … |
| 22 | He shared with her a great many affinities and interests and returned her respect . |
| 23 | You have been with her a long time . ’ |
| 24 | Mrs Janet Postance , Landscore 's head , carries about with her a cardboard box which might once have held apples , now replaced with documents relating to the national curriculum , the Devon Education Authority curriculum and her own school curriculum . |
| 25 | For , although King Oswy followed the Celtic practice , his consort , Queen Eanfleda , who had with her a Kentish priest named Romanus , adhered to the Roman practice . |
| 26 | At first sight , Holly Aylett appears to have stumbled on the ideal Arena subject with her A Spanish Odyssey — A Portrait of Javier Mariscal ( BBC2 on Friday : 9.30–10.30 pm ) . |
| 27 | The encounter had lasted no longer than one minute at the outside , yet she took away with her a vivid memory of that thin handsome face , with its grimly set lips and smouldering brown eyes . |
| 28 | He wooed her by sharing with her a delicious baobab fruit . |
| 29 | And so she behind all the way but caught up with her a few metres |
| 30 | Instead , he had dropped her outside the Half Moon in Portesham , exchanged with her a few platitudes about the working week to come , then driven home to Radipole in time for tea with his mother . |