Example sentences of "[pn reflx] and her [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | With the court having ordered the husband 's interest to be conveyed or transferred to the wife , or agreement to that effect having been reached , it may be that the wife requests or desires that the house be conveyed or transferred to herself and her new husband . |
2 | If the court has ordered the husband ( or the husband has agreed ) to convey or transfer his interest in the former matrimonial home to the wife , there is no reason why he should agree , at the request of the wife , to convey or transfer it to herself and her new husband . |
3 | Probyn has told the police his estranged wife left his house at Longney after they 'd had a row , and listened tape recordings of a conversation between herself and her new boyfriend . |
4 | It was an apparent attempt not to highlight the deep rift between herself and her estranged husband Charles on the one day of the year which is symbolic of happy families . |
5 | It was at that stage , Sir , that Mrs Brown made a claim for benefit to support herself and her eleven year old son and so that claim for benefit was a perfectly legitimate one . |
6 | But because she was widowed , the community no longer supported her and she eked out a living for herself and her two children by selling her cow 's milk together with any wood , grass or cow dung she managed to collect . |
7 | On the day of the shooting , according to Mrs MacIllarry , her mother , herself and her two children had returned to their car in the car park . |
8 | She may find new capabilities in herself and her present machine , advanced technology does not make much difference to the finished result and costs a lot . |
9 | As her bitter public war of words with former lover Woody Allen rages on , Mia asked aides to find a pet for herself and her five children who stayed with her in Co . |
10 | Sheila stayed in one until her daughter was born and adopted ; Denise left London to live in the West Country on her own , and organised a place in one for herself and her eight-week-old baby ; and Lisa went into one when she was about six months pregnant . |
11 | Lopsided , belonging not to herself and her inner love , but to doctors and chemotherapy and the loss of all her hair . |
12 | Consulting one in a foreign country with no one but herself and her inner turmoil was , however , very uncharacteristic behaviour for her . |
13 | It was a dismal yet necessary task , and whilst one can imagine a young woman 's producing such items for herself and her future husband , it is more difficult for us to accept that she probably also fashioned one or two smaller versions at the same time , for infant mortality was high . |
14 | If , on the other hand , your elderly parent shows a quite uncharacteristic withdrawal from her normal concern for you and for others and is totally obsessed in an agitated fashion with herself and her own troubles , over a long period , you should begin to wonder if , in fact , she is suffering from a true depressive illness and may be in need of medical help . |
15 | Then she remembered that her therapist had said something about that , had said that it was not for Camille that Scarlet grieved in expectation but for herself and her own pain , implying by her tone that it was really most foolish . |
16 | When she stretched herself and her interpretive talents , like on the great ‘ Martha 's Harbour ’ , we all forgot that our cred was round our ankles for liking them and wept . |
17 | A PREGNANT mum who threatened to starve herself and her unborn child to death in an immigration row is toasting victory this weekend . |
18 | In looking at her tender and respectful image of a woman friend , forced to write to support herself and her widowed mother ‘ Portrait of Cornelia Knight ’ ( 1793 ) we see something more direct , less cluttered , and less rhetorical than the ‘ Portrait of Mary , 3rd Duchess of Richmond in a Turkish Dress ’ ( 1775 ) . |
19 | ‘ A scratch group , literally , ’ apologised Alison afterwards to myself and her other house guest , a Dutchwoman , en route from a healing course on Iona . |