Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [verb] her [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You saying my Mum sucks her own boobs ? |
| 2 | I accept that my mother makes her own choices . |
| 3 | all her sister 's energy and thinking her sister should , I mean she had a sister living with her and her sister had her own family with her , er a Mongol son , well I 'm afraid Margaret should n't of taken that attitude because she said ooh everywhere I go now there 's only me , now that 's being selfish , because she had three children and she should n't really of expected all her sisters to keep coming , they were living with her , you know |
| 4 | She could cancel the bank loan and salt away her redundancy money and pick up her plans to start her own business as soon as the eighteen months were up . |
| 5 | It would be unkind to attribute this decision to her intention to publish her own diaries . ) |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Her little heart-shaped face was lost amidst the abundance of black hair , her nose was too big , and her mouth with the upper lip thinner than the lower showed her determination to have her own way . |
| 8 | British irritation was increased by the suspicion that McNamara was deliberately trying to wean Britain away from her nuclear special relationship with the United States , and from her determination to maintain her own independent nuclear deterrent , which embarrassed American foreign policy towards Europe . |
| 9 | Before 823 , there is no mention of Judith 's influence : assorted scraps of evidence thereafter attest her efforts to bolster her own position by collaborating closely ( some said , too closely ) with her husband 's chief counsellors . |
| 10 | The feel of his warm flesh under her finger gave her such an odd surge of panic that she retracted her hand as if she 'd been burnt . |
| 11 | She handed Desmond his tea , and allowed her daughter-in-law to fetch her own . |
| 12 | Molly Pargeter , a woman of forty , whose hair was kept in place with difficulty , might have looked like one of the larger Graces in the paintings she admired had not her size caused her such embarrassment that she lowered her head and stooped a little as she walked . |
| 13 | The irony of her situation struck her several times over during the following few days . |
| 14 | In a society where a woman 's very livelihood depends on her affiliation to a man , her ability to determine her own life 's course is negligible . |
| 15 | I imagined his grandmother riding high on the camel 's hump , her veils creating her own tent . |
| 16 | The knowledge that her mother loved her was not sufficient to quench her rage , for she felt that she had been made to grow up too soon and had no idea that her mother regretted her own inability to speak openly and lose her temper . |
| 17 | The touch of his fingers gave her such pleasure , that , scowling , she coughed all the way back to the theatre . |
| 18 | ‘ 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 . |
| 19 | His words goaded her own temper to life . |
| 20 | She wanted to see whether his doubts reflected her own . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | For a second his eyes met hers and then he came to her quickly , his body covering her own , pressing her down into the softness of the bed , his skin against hers an almost unbearable pleasure . |
| 24 | Unexpectedly his anger matched her own . |
| 25 | His anger matched her own , then outgrew it so that she felt her breath catch in dismay as she saw the expression on his coldly furious face . |
| 26 | Wild exultation at having him so close made sure her momentary pain was no more than that , as he slipped easily into the rhythm that had her half sobbing with delight until his voice joined her own . |
| 27 | She had n't gone far when Alain joined her , and he simply matched his pace to suit her own , saying nothing at all . |
| 28 | ‘ And Svend ? ’ she asked , trying to fight down the growing awareness of Rune 's hard body so close to her own , the feel of his hand against her waist , the slight rubbing of their thighs as he measured his pace to match her own . |
| 29 | Smoothly he leaned across the table , his hand capturing her own . |
| 30 | His immediate reaction was to turn and walk away , but to date , his life had been spent turning and walking away , allowing his mother to have her own way , to do things her way . |