Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] her [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mary-Lou stuffed her English grammar into the back of her desk and pulled out a French one . |
| 2 | A great shudder went through the old house , as with a sickening crunch the weight hit her front wall . |
| 3 | Coins rained down on to the stage , and accepting their payment caused her more embarrassment than the impromptu show she was putting on . |
| 4 | ‘ You must n't overdo it , ’ Ronni warned her one day , amazed that such a necessity should ever come to pass . |
| 5 | Magda poured her another drink . |
| 6 | A deputation from the right-wing 92 Group visited her that evening , as did three ministerial members of the No Turning Back Group . |
| 7 | Her husband found her one day wearing a rose pinned to her gown that was not from his garden , and guessed it was a gift from her lover . |
| 8 | Her husband joined her some months later , but the marriage was by then irrevocably damaged , and they separated soon after the outbreak of war . |
| 9 | And when Dr Greene examined her this morning he said the placental bleeding had completely stopped . |
| 10 | When Penry rejoined her some time later Leonora was the centre of a group discussing the rival merits of various sailing craft . |
| 11 | She could not speak the family 's language , and each evening Felix taught her some words . |
| 12 | Gran told her that mum had to go into hospital because she was hysterical ! ! |
| 13 | ‘ No more , thanks , ’ she said when Vitor offered her another piece of chocolate . |
| 14 | We went back to oh er my friend Nicola left her all stuff , big bag on the train . |
| 15 | He gave it me to spend , presumably so he could spend time making love to you , sister , dear , ’ Dana said when Claudia asked her that question after Roman had gone to his room . |
| 16 | What a wonderful Christmas gesture by Nigel Havers to donate £300 to a woman whose plumber charged her that amount for unblocking a toilet . |
| 17 | Belov brought her some broth about an hour later , and he helped her up to the bowl . |
| 18 | Why , if Bostock treated her that way she would be inclined to fetch a stick to him , for the vapours ( as Mrs Frere so dismally attested ) would be the sole alternative . |
| 19 | But if her astrologer gave her any warning , she 's not telling anyone . |
| 20 | Something between distress and amusement struck her this time . |
| 21 | The latest threat to children recently is not just wait till your dad gets home , but , my daughter told her four week old baby , if you 're not good I 'll put you on the fax and send you through to daddy . |
| 22 | The sight of the bolted galley door reminded her that Fen would not have breakfasted . |
| 23 | The last word refused to emerge as a little voice reminded her that fitzAlan had asked why , out there on the drawbridge . |
| 24 | The thought gave her another fillip of excitement — her first job for Focus Now , the new picture magazine Nick was editing — and it was a corker , she knew it in her bones . |
| 25 | She remembered what he had said about steering clear of married women , and she decided that they probably were n't , not that the thought gave her any pleasure . |
| 26 | Her Mum give , her Mum gave her thirty pounds one Saturday , for nuffink right . |
| 27 | Beryl gave her some advice before she left on the night flight the following Friday . |
| 28 | She tried to speak , but the effort cost her another mouthful of water . |
| 29 | Her maid told her this morning , It 's time |
| 30 | Stapleton and Sir Charles gave her some money . |