Example sentences of "behind her for " in BNC.

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1 She just heard footsteps behind her , looked around , and there he was , standing behind her for all the world as though nothing between them had changed .
2 But the light that filtered through the curtains as she sat up in bed soon convinced her that , unlikely though it seemed , she really had left the discomforts of her hotel behind her for good .
3 Luke rolled her back on the bed , their mouths still hungrily joined together , and she could feel his hand search behind her for the zip of her dress .
4 Iskandara had felt behind her for a chair back and now stood gripping it , her free hand clenched about the head of her stick .
5 She blinked and clutched at the wall behind her for support , searching his bland , secretive face to see if that was a blatant threat .
6 He was still moving , slowly coming forward , and in desperation she felt along the shelf behind her for some means of defence .
7 When she reached it , she felt behind her for the handle .
8 ‘ You seem to have a rather inflated idea of your own attractions , Mr Sterne , ’ she muttered , scarlet-faced , kicking her suitcase towards the door , and reaching cautiously behind her for the latch .
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