Example sentences of "part of her [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How then is it possible that a gesture I saw performed by one person , a gesture that was connected to her , that characterized her and was part of her individual charm , could at the same time be the essence of another person and my dreams of her ? |
| 2 | A real threat existed , because she responded to him physically , a threat to so much that she valued as part of her individual identity , autonomy , independence , pride , all of which would be lost if ever the weakness he created in her led to her succumbing to the dark attraction he held for her . |
| 3 | Part of her emotional training included learning to sit unblinking in a chair for ten minutes at a time . |
| 4 | She is the one who will have devoted the greater part of her married life to the job of child-raising and who will have invested a large part of herself in the children . |
| 5 | While half of her brain hated and despised them for the job they were doing , the other half acknowledged that at least part of her present mission was to buy newspapers and read what was said . |
| 6 | She has written to President Bush offering to hand over part of her late husband 's fortune for distribution to the poor in the Philippines . |
| 7 | Normally that would have made her feel a little melancholy , for she 'd never grown accustomed to the frequent farewells that were an inevitable part of her professional life . |
| 8 | Eleven-year-old Michelle Redshaw from Yorkshire had n't been swimming since part of her small intestine was removed and she had an ileostomy bag fitted . |
| 9 | Part of her right arm was shattered and she underwent a five-hour emergency operation . |
| 10 | Round the bare upper part of her right arm was a black band . |
| 11 | Now she had to face the agony of surgery to remove part of her right breast . |
| 12 | Even if she does dance again Nicola , who has lost part of her right eye 's sight , will have to relearn how to pirouette to overcome her disability . |
| 13 | My mother undoubtedly had been counting , but she would have put the numbers out of her mind since they were evidence , at the very least , of instability on the part of her future son-in-law . |
| 14 | The only part of her personal life in Hong Kong which was different was Damian Flint , and the threat he represented was so great she simply did not know how to deal with it . |
| 15 | It is her first job since leaving her studies during which she spent a year at the Headquarters of John Menzies as part of her four year course . |
| 16 | Every day at her home at Park End in the Forest of Dean , Gloucestershire , letters pour in from the 80 condemned men she 's corresponding with , as part of her world-wide campaign against the death penalty . |
| 17 | According to author Dr Eve Roman , ‘ it made no difference whether a woman worked on a VDU as part of her general day , whether she just used it occasionally or whether her only contact with a VDU was that it happened to be in the same room ’ . |
| 18 | Brig Gael Ramsey will become Garrison Commander of Aldershot as part of her new job as Commander , Headquarters , Aldershot area . |
| 19 | Grandson or ‘ outside grandson ’ ie. one born to a daughter now married and by definition a part of her new family ? |
| 20 | That may be part of her gutteral language : it is certainly not part of mine . |
| 21 | And , okay , unable to perform any part of her normal occupation and they 're not doing anything else , for which they 're paid , not following any other gainful occupation okay , so definition is , unable to perform any part of their normal occupation , and they 're not following any other gainful employment . |
| 22 | He , too , had become part of her vicarious family , and she sent him regular messages of encouragement . |
| 23 | Although from her upbringing it might have been thought that ‘ visiting the sick ’ would be a part of her daily life she had hardly ever — thanks to the Welfare State — had to perform this duty , and then only with her mother or father . |
| 24 | Miss Hannah Hauxwell , dressed in men 's trousers and old jacket so torn that it looked as though savaging by wolf packs had once been part of her daily routine , looked at me mildly . |
| 25 | Ace was so much part of her unacknowledged dreams that it was barely a shock therefore to find herself pulled up and into his strong arms . |
| 26 | Maybe she is also fearful , at least when she is younger ; power appears as the witch , the nightmare , the fascinating but terrifying darkness , and is not yet recognized as part of her own psyche . |
| 27 | To Wilson , it had seemed all of a piece , all part of her own unhappiness , of that weary feeling that nothing mattered , nothing , no amount of effort could alter what was to happen . |
| 28 | She mentions Chodorow 's socialization theory of the transfer of concerns with care and responsibility from mothers to daughters , but she does not make it an integral part of her own account . |
| 29 | It was still not yet fully dark outside , and if she were to look out of the window , she would be able to see at once whether the outside world was part of her own world or whether it , too , was caught in this terrifying time slip . |
| 30 | Crossing the road to water the bed of dahlias and moon daisies and nasturtiums she kept on the grass margin across the road from her door at the beginning of the village , Mrs Reynolds paused to watch Rose make her way round by the bridge to the post office and muttered venomously , ‘ There 's no fool like an old fool' , as if confronting the worst part of her own nature . |