Example sentences of "as her " in BNC.

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1 It 's important to pick the right vocal note for Rosaline , as her wit and sexuality need to be put across here .
2 Vaughan 's dinner cooking usually begins just as her two sons return from school in the afternoon .
3 She clutched at these landmarks as her heart soared like a kite , time day and place an anchor to the swooping light of love .
4 Jay remembered the sun in the garden , the paddling pool , her mother meeting her after school , face lighting up with love and joy as her little girl pelted out of school like a tornado , seized her mother 's hand and dragged her home down the street , read to her , played with her , woke her with a kiss , read her a bedtime story .
5 Jay was Bogart , Dietrich , even Anne Bancroft as her heart tugged along in Lucy 's wake .
6 If it was conditioning it was deep as her bones and marrow .
7 Bright little creature — it took her just three minutes to work this out as her antennae fluttered in the sudden sweet smelling breeze .
8 A maid jumped and began to scream shrilly on the same note as her mistress .
9 It was natural for such a leading Talmudic authority as her father to earn the respect and friendship of one such as Lyon Cohen , the prestigious future president of the synagogue and nephew of the Chief Rabbi ; he had corresponded with Lyon prior to settling in Montreal .
10 Harriet is barbecuing pork kebabs , which w ill be as exotic as her long hair swinging blonde white over the glowing charcoal .
11 As her parting shot she told me never to phone her at this time of the night again .
12 As long as her money held out and she did n't open her mouth , she could almost make the artificial history stick .
13 The ballerina has to behave as graciously and confidently as her partner .
14 The tale of La Sylphide gave him an opportunity to exploit her expressive arms and face as well as her ability to dance sur les pointes .
15 It was in the context of what Mr Kinnock presented as her increasing isolationism within this changing world that he pressed the charge that she was ‘ out of touch , out of date and out of step ’ .
16 In the late Forties , just as her career was sinking to its lowest ebb , and an English critic commented of her notorious egomania that ‘ only bad films are good enough for her ’ , she returned in triumph with one of her most brilliant performances , as the ageing but feisty actress Margo Channing who , to her emotional and professional cost , learns All About Eve ( directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz , 1950 ) .
17 Critics have sniped that the dividing line between the political and the profit motive has never been too sharply defined on Hamnett 's agenda , a feeling provoked by such off-the-cuff comments as her enthusiasm for an idea that will ‘ make me rich and wo n't hurt animals ’ .
18 Her detachment from her own party as well as her nation added to her strength and sense of invincibility .
19 I can not recall the number of occasions I shuffled back in regulation sex cinema garb to see Daughters of Darkness , the lesbian vampire movie that starred Delphine Seyrig as Countess Erzsébet Bàthory and Andrea Rau as her lover Ilona .
20 The object of the exercise is for Vitelli doubly to substitute himself for Clara 's father : first as her husband , then as himself in , and as the father of , her son .
21 He was bitterly critical of Mrs Thatcher 's authoritarian leadership as well as her ‘ negative ’ attitude to the Community .
22 The dragon was the same as her wild longings , her fierce and stubborn courage , her desire to fly .
23 That evening , as her mother had stood at the kitchen door with the shadow of future old age lurking behind her , she had felt for the first time what it was to be a grown-up , what it was that she was missing in the never-never land of Fenna 's spell .
24 But it was n't an easy life , particularly as her father died while she was still quite young .
25 As her business empire grew , Roddick was left with little time to participate actively in such environmental causes as Friends of the Earth and Greenpeace , with which her own convictions were closely aligned .
26 Numerous X-rays showed that Joanna had a broken left leg and had fractures to several ribs as well as her spine .
27 If the girl noticed that he did n't refer to them as her parents she gave no sign .
28 As her footsteps died away , the sergeant burst out miserably :
29 ‘ Time for you to come home , ’ she said , quite as firmly as her mother .
30 Frau Nordern turned a marmoreal face , and when she spoke her voice was as cold as her face .
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