Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] her long [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her gown was almost wet through and water dripped from her long hair to the floor . |
| 2 | Miss Gabriel retired from the secretaryship in order to become chairman in January 1941 , and on that occasion she told of her long association with the Guild , which she was chiefly instrumental in establishing thirty years previously . |
| 3 | She rolled along the carpet , hampered by her long dressing-gown , and then arms like steel tentacles caught her again . |
| 4 | So how far has the campaign for women 's equality advanced in her long struggle ? |
| 5 | These early letters to Helen are now lost and are merely reflected in her long replies from Margate and Rotherfield . |
| 6 | She reached for his hand , clutched it and dug in her long nails . |
| 7 | Devoy would surely count her match against Jackman as one of the most demanding she has experienced during her long reign as the world 's leading player , while Jackman , who was unlucky not to win the second game , pronounced herself happy with her performance . |
| 8 | I talked to her long distance . ’ |
| 9 | Daisy Pettigrew changed her reading for her long distance glasses , so that she could see the vicarage garden more clearly . |
| 10 | ‘ It — my car wo n't go ! she said in a hurry , her heart skipping a crazy flustered beat as a pair of intelligent penetrating dark eyes took in her long pale-gold coloured hair , her green eyes , her features and complexion . |
| 11 | She shrugged , looked at her long fingers , flexed them . |
| 12 | Heavy gold chains were coiled around her long neck , and chunky gold earrings swung from her pierced ears . |
| 13 | Doyle seemed wary and the Woman had started to fidget with her long tail of hair , holding it in one hand and drawing it through the fingers of the other . |