Example sentences of "[to-vb] [conj] her [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Enough to know that her righteous indignation would fade under the realisation that no malice had been intended and no real harm done . |
| 2 | He released her as suddenly as he had come to her support and she grasped quickly and covertly at the back of another chair , not wanting him to know that her numbed leg was tingling painfully now . |
| 3 | The new treatment had meant that this woman was able to establish that her fourth baby was healthy when she was only ten weeks and two days into her pregnancy . |
| 4 | There was her article to write and her whole way of life in London . |
| 5 | Tricia decided to temp when her youngest child started nursery full time . |
| 6 | To see that her financial affairs as a whole are being managed properly for her , according to the law , if she is mentally incapable . |
| 7 | But one look at Karen was enough to confirm that her present state was n't simply the result of fast-lane drinking since the guests arrived . |
| 8 | It had shocked Vi to realize that her own side fought every bit as dirty as the Germans and that German seamen were torpedoed , too . |
| 9 | She foraged in it immediately to see if her young supporter had been able to smuggle through a twist of tobacco . |
| 10 | She had been as light as a feather to carry and her small hands were as cold as ice . |
| 11 | Unfortunately we do not have a detailed , turn-by-turn transcription of her interactions , but it is reasonable to assume that her linguistic accommodation was preceded by an assessment of how her interlocutor might be expected to talk ; in other words , that Sue 's assumption of a persona would be mediated through a stereotype of the linguistic behaviour of the group to which she felt her customer belonged . |
| 12 | Difficult though it was for her , however , are we entitled to assume that her French upbringing was bound to give her an adverse picture of her Scottish kingdom , and that her view was justified ? |
| 13 | But Joan ventures where few other dog owners would dare to tread and her marvellous Labrador , Beth , has scars to prove it . |
| 14 | She never ceased to regret that her own family had been scattered while she was still so young , and when , in 1787 , the five Wordsworth children were briefly reunited , they returned constantly to a single theme . |
| 15 | And yet , much as she enjoyed her career and would not want to give it up permanently , she had a great desire for a strong , loving relationship and wanted to have children of her own — something she would never be able to do if her present feelings persisted . |
| 16 | At any other time she would have recognised the bitter note of personal experience in his voice , but all she wanted at that moment was to flee before her worst fears were realised . |
| 17 | Over the winter months she will continue to train in a bid to ensure that her second visit to the British Championships next year will yield a medal of a different colour . |
| 18 | There she suspends herself by her feet and takes a well-earned rest , having done her best to ensure that her single babe , in spite of everything , has received its proper milk-ration . |
| 19 | I am pleased to say , therefore I would like to propose that her Royal Highness be re-elected with acclaim , President of the Royal Yachting Association . |
| 20 | This led her to believe that her younger son , Ryan , was Jesus reborn and that four-year-old Ben was Satan . |
| 21 | ‘ How d' you know ? ’ asked Camille , who was protective towards Constance and reluctant to believe that her beloved Memet could be untrue . |
| 22 | It led her to believe that her deluded behaviour was within the realm of the acceptable when it was not . |
| 23 | She began to understand that her working clothes had not just to be fashionable but also to cope with the vagaries of walkabouts , the intrusion of photographers and her ever-present enemy , the wind . |
| 24 | Or that girl with the Esquimau nose ? ) and not daring to spend the time she used to in study lest she be dangerously good , she now had hours and hours in which to brood and her old pains came back to life . |
| 25 | The detainee is not allowed to shower and her daily ration comprises two cups of tea and a quarter loaf of bread stuffed with scraps of unpalatable food . |
| 26 | Even his visitor , insensitive as she was , seemed to realise that her continued presence was not altogether welcome . |
| 27 | Surely he was bright enough to realise that her deliberate snub meant that she did n't want to see him again ? |
| 28 | It took little time to decide that her new mama was just like the doll , with her big blue eyes , and her made up face and blonde hair . |
| 29 | Jo loathed her blobby nose , her receding chin , her long body , her short legs , her droopy ass , her fat thighs , her white skin that absolutely refused to tan and her brown hair which frizzed and which her mother would n't even let her frost ; she accepted that she would never look like Faye Dunaway , never be a Prom Queen and that most of her body was a total disaster area , but she knew with absolute certainty that she had great tits . |
| 30 | Tom said he is fascinated to learn that her perky personality seemed unchanged in the spirit world . |