Example sentences of "[verb] her [noun] on the " in BNC.

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1 He had asked Christina to attend this meeting too , saying he 'd value her opinion on the revised pool plans which Paul was bringing in .
2 ‘ At that time , ’ recalls Vivien , who was the first British player to try her hand on the American Tour , ‘ the LPGA needed all the publicity and good will it could get .
3 Eleanor Thorne jerked her head on the pillow and opened her eyes , awakening in time to hear the echo of her own voice .
4 Wincing at the stiffness in her fingers , she loosened her grip on the steering-wheel and was amazed at how much more responsive the boat felt .
5 After two months she loosened her grasp on the subject like a drowning man giving himself up to the sea .
6 She pushed into the dust , banging her head on the wooden underside .
7 She jumps up , banging her head on the partition .
8 Carol was bounced backwards into her seat and then sideways on the floor of the van , banging her head on the side in the process .
9 Unable to save herself , with a startled cry she pitched forward , tumbling down the remaining stairs and banging her head on the stone floor .
10 Replacing the plate , she stood up and went back inside the house , banging her slippers on the step to get rid of the snow .
11 ‘ All right , dear ? ’ asked her mother , keeping her gaze on the television screen .
12 Rose ignored her , keeping her eyes on the rattling carriage , holding herself in a permanent half crouch , like a sprinter at the starting post .
13 My blaster , ’ she said , backing towards a wall and keeping her eyes on the widening gap between the doors .
14 Swallowing hard , she crawled once more under the rail and inched forward , keeping her eyes on the ground as she went .
15 She opened the door , keeping her eyes on the patch of darkness beyond the lamp .
16 She promised her support on the condition that Mays and Berthon were sidelined and Rudd was given his chance .
17 Like all young girls , she has her favourites on the circuit .
18 there is only one exception : if a wife owns the property or has her name on the rent book or has the property because of her job , her husband is regarded as the head of household , provided that he is resident ( our italics ) .
19 Professor Costall has her finger on the purse-strings and is always mindful that new courses should generate income and be financially viable .
20 ‘ Well , ’ he said , ‘ we 'll just have to get to the house and start proving that this particular astrologer has her finger on the button , wo n't we ? ’
21 It is to the credit of such workers that they rarely feel animosity towards a member of the Royal Family who puts on a designer frock , gets into a chauffeur-driven car , spends a couple of hours meeting the afflicted and , as a result , has her picture on the front page of most national newspapers with the word caring prefacing every mention of her name .
22 She has her hand on the door , and I have my gun pointing at her chest .
23 Both arms plunged down into the water , but she was able to steady herself by pressing her hands on the stony bed .
24 By convention , the Queen exercises her powers on the advice of her ministers .
25 Eleanor Thorne moved her head on the pillow .
26 She fixed her eyes on the street in an attempt to calm herself .
27 She fixed her eyes on the jagged line of rocks to which she had to climb .
28 She stepped up to his desk , as he continued flicking through some papers , and fixed her eyes on the top of his arrogant head .
29 Bracing her feet against the Angharad 's deck , she fixed her eyes on the grey smudge of land in the distance , willing it to come nearer .
30 The court heard she was charged with driving her Bentley on the A-40 at Curbridge near Witney last year at 99 mph .
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