Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [verb] her " in BNC.

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1 Her eyes never left his , the woman 's , and she did not a damn thing to cross her legs or put her hands across her breasts .
2 How can the poor woman explain that , probably like the majority of wives , she loved him most of the time , when he did n't snore in her ear all night or shout at the kids or keep her short of Bingo money . "
3 Excitement spread tentacles that fastened round her heart , squeezing it mercilessly so that it was unable to beat , tentacles that compressed her lungs so they were unable to breathe .
4 Blue eyes that made her heart give an alarming little lurch .
5 Naylor Massingham enquired , but while his handsomely defined mouth moved in a pleasant upward curve , the hard-as-flint eyes that pierced her large green-eyed look told a very different story .
6 The dark grey eyes that glanced her way just before they moved across the chaotic intersection seemed to mirror that hatred , and she recoiled slightly .
7 Lisa blinked up at him , for a moment wondering if he was joking , but there was not a shadow of humour in the dark eyes that met her own .
8 It was fitzAlan , looking down at her with eyes that ripped her heart into pieces , speaking to her in a voice so hard that the words were like blows .
9 But it was the eyes that drew her attention , dark and smouldering with lovely long lashes .
10 Quickly she looked away , fiddling with papers on her desk , not sure she could cope with the anguish in his eyes that mirrored her own , but David lingered .
11 Amusement veiled the sharpness of the ice-blue eyes that held her own astonished grey gaze .
12 Eyes that turned her insides to jelly , scrambled her mind , made her feel dumb and stupid and childish .
13 But it was his eyes that compelled her gaze ; between generous lashes they glowed with an amber back-light .
14 And they had eyes , bright and pricking eyes that shredded her clothes and burrowed to the soft underwear she had purchased in the Centrum store on Magdeburg 's Karl-Marx-Strasse .
15 Three easy words that expressed her physical joy .
16 Neither was she aware of the mumbled words that passed her lips as the hours went by , nor of the method he used to warm her when she started to shiver again .
17 Putting a companionable arm round her shoulders that made her shiver with awareness , he urged her in the direction of the village .
18 The heavy thudding steps that meant her mother was getting up .
19 The morning passed by in a flurry of activity , and she barely saw Dane , except for a fleeting moment as he rushed headlong along the corridor , pausing long enough to drop a kiss on her lips that turned her knees to water .
20 Her head was three times its normal size , one huge , crusty , black blister , her eyes like two slit tennis balls , and the lower half of her face seemed to have no features at all except enormous fat black lips that covered her nostrils and chin .
21 But they were very friendly , and sang songs and told her many stories about their lives .
22 She pulled off the scarf that she had been wearing round her head to protect her ears and prevent her hair getting into her eyes and mouth .
23 The explosion hurt her ears and flooded her closed eyes with red light .
24 HE massaged her legs and kissed her foot .
25 Swings her legs and points her feet
26 She stopped swinging her legs and bit her nails instead .
27 Wilkie 's girl , as Frederica always thought of her — had he not said , in Scarborough , " I 've got a girl , you know … " — smoothed blown skirts over thin brown legs and tossed her urchin head free of its case .
28 Vi stretched her cold legs and rotated her ankles .
29 Now that she was wearing skirts above the knees , as fashion demanded , he 'd noticed her long , slender legs and admired her ankles .
30 He spoke without looking at her , in case his gaze rested on her bare legs and gave her ideas .
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