Example sentences of "[conj] [vb pp] to her [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The other woman stared at her for a long moment , then , with great dignity , collected up the papers lying on the desk in front of her and got to her feet .
2 ‘ Smile , and the galaxy smiles with you , ’ she said , and clambered to her feet .
3 Magistrates at Bootle decided that the dog should be released from RSPCA kennels and returned to her owners in Lydiate , Merseyside , despite the fact that she had been found wandering outside her home without a muzzle .
4 They then returned to the offender 's home , but the victim left immediately and returned to her parents ' home .
5 John Murphy 's daughter had separated from John Neal and returned to her parents ' home but Mr Neal continued to call , often drunk and at odd hours .
6 Madame snorted and returned to her cards .
7 Sara gave a big involuntary sigh and returned to her hairpins and rollers .
8 Her car had broken down , she had as good as lied to her parents , and had somehow managed to offend the man whom her sister would bend over backwards not to offend — and now she had just practically told Cara , when there was n't the remotest chance of it happening , that the damnable interview was in the bag .
9 The success is even more remarkable when compared to her predecessors .
10 One young woman is still as attached to her parents now as she was when she was small .
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