Example sentences of "[prep] her [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The film 's unexpected success must have been a relief after her long maternity break , proof that she could come back : there are now talks of buddy pic with Madonna . |
| 2 | Julie set up the meningitis support group a year ago after her 13-year-old daughter Alison died from the illness . |
| 3 | He remembered , suddenly , how she had looked when he had seen her after her first shock treatment , her lips bitten and bruised . |
| 4 | ‘ That was in August , after her first heart attack . ’ |
| 5 | The item to covet most is the earliest and the most extended , the whole of the Lucia di Lammermoor mad scene in the recording Sutherland made in 1959 soon after her first Covent Garden triumph when her voice was at its freshest . |
| 6 | AT EASE : Marie relaxes after her gruelling training course with the Paras |
| 7 | is making good progress after her recent knee replacement . |
| 8 | Unfortunately two weeks after her last gold injection she presented acutely complaining of lethargy , anorexia , weight loss ( 9.5 kg ) , abdominal pain , and watery diarrhoea ( up to 20 times per day ) with a small amount of blood . |
| 9 | The third person with diminished strain was Mrs Rogers ' daughter ; this case was unusual , however , in that after her initial diagnosis Mrs Rogers ' cognitive impairment had been rediagnosed ; and following a hysterectomy the symptoms had abated . |
| 10 | When Maggie tried to tell Phoebe about her gruelling embarrassment Phoebe just laughed and told her she was turning into a bourgeois little creep and should perhaps be taking domestic science and dress-making . |
| 11 | As the romance gathered momentum , Diana began to harbour doubts about her new friend Camilla Parker-Bowles . |
| 12 | ONE customer was so concerned about her new Amtico bathroom floor matching the sanitaryware she took the loo cistern lid into the Sheffield studio . |
| 13 | Elean Thomas talked to her about her new book Soweto Stories , in which she documents her people 's unwavering resistance in the face of the shameful brutality , personal struggle , and systematic humiliation , a part of everyday life under apartheid . |
| 14 | She 'd already found out much more about Puddephat than she 'd hoped — she 'd even got a promising suspect in the shape of Theo Sykes — and there was no point in banging on about her non-existent book outline . |
| 15 | ANNA Bergman has been telling me about her best Christmas present — a reconciliation with her father , Swedish film director Ingmar . |
| 16 | After a while , she got to thinking about her recent space trips . |
| 17 | But she would be relieved to get back to her own bright flat again , going about her normal Saturday chores . |
| 18 | Mrs Sowerberry watched him in silent horror , already thinking about her future food bills , then took him upstairs to the shop . |
| 19 | No one who can be as objective about her own thinking processes as you are could be otherwise . |
| 20 | Already she was talking about her forthcoming summer holiday plans with Rose . |
| 21 | A lawyer who performs under the name ‘ Mary Lou ’ , she agreed to be interviewed about her amateur pornography videos , provided that her real identity remain concealed . |
| 22 | Books about Mary the Woman — almost , one feels , Mary the little woman ( if only metaphorically , given her physical size ) ; books about her marriages , at the level of personal relationships ; books about her Italian secretary Rizzio , Darnley and the Casket Letters ; all these make her personality , whether good or evil , an end in itself . |
| 23 | Mary Byron , a middle-class housewife married to a sales representative , talks about her previous job experience : |
| 24 | Her Honour Judge Marian Norrie-Walker , formerly Marian Jackson , who graduated with an LLB in 1961 , talked recently to MOYRA SUTCLIFFE about her unusual career path and how much she had enjoyed the time she spent at Nottingham . |
| 25 | They included taking lessons for her advanced driving test , watercolour painting and gardening . |
| 26 | Pam Ashton training for her 74-mile charity ride to work Picture : RICHARD WILLIAMS |
| 27 | ESTHER QUERNS , CCG stewardess on the Shell Kittiwake platform , received a first-aid kit as reward for her pro-active safety suggestion . |
| 28 | But she was confused when it came to buying an off-the-peg suit for her 40th wedding anniversary party . |
| 29 | But recently , fancying an off-the-peg suit for her 40th wedding anniversary party , Barbara realised that she would be so confused by clothes shopping that she would need to seek advice . |
| 30 | That night , as Hilda Machin was boiling milk in the kitchen for her good night cup of coffee , an unusual thing happened . |