Example sentences of "of her [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Britain , sheltered by the sea and the strength of her navy from the necessity of having a good diplomatic organization , never attempted to compete with the great continental States in this respect . |
| 2 | At the time I thought it was strange but , on reflection , Rachel was simply checking that no trace of her departure from the church remained . |
| 3 | It has been ‘ very disappointing ’ , she says in a brave , and painful , understatement of her involvement with the business that tried to recreate Anita Roddick 's success . |
| 4 | She is particularly proud of her involvement with the recent appointments of a new breed of top entrepreneurial staff . |
| 5 | This has led her beyond the sciences , but the philosophical and literary implications of her involvement with the theories of Heisenberg and others have left a lasting mark on her work . |
| 6 | To understand her involvement in the cases where there is no such link , it is to her explanation of her involvement in the Romans case to which one must turn . |
| 7 | As a result of her involvement in the policy group all 46 practices in Newcastle were consulted over the draft discharge and assessment arrangements and had an opportunity to influence them . |
| 8 | Former interim President Ertha Pascal Trouillot , who had been under house arrest following allegations of her involvement in the January 1991 coup attempt [ see pp. 37955 ; 38145 ] , left for Florida , USA , on Sept. 9 . |
| 9 | Her nerves jolted and she was shocked by the intensity of her response to the signals he was sending . |
| 10 | 7.00 a.m. : rise from a bed in an open dormitory shared with five or six other girls ; 7.30 : breakfast , followed by bedmaking ; 8.30 : early morning lacrosse practice or running round the lake ; 9.00 : chapel ; 9.20 : three periods of lessons or prep ; 11.20 : break for buns and milk ; 11.40 : two periods of lessons or prep ; 1.00 : lunch ; 1.40 approximately : a house meeting in which each of thirty-six girls had to inform the housemistress of her activities for the afternoon , and other house business was discussed ; 2.00 : lacrosse ( tennis , cricket , running ) or , if the weather was bad , country dancing , or , with luck , a shampoo ; 3.20 : wash and change into non-uniform clothes ; 3.45 : tea ; 4.00 : four periods of lessons or prep ; 6.40 : house prayers ; 7.00 : supper ; 8.00 or 8.30 , depending on age : half an hour to be spent in chitchat with the housemistress in her room ; 8.30 or 9.00 : bathtime followed by bedtime . |
| 11 | Having dragged the body of her brother-lover from the pyre , she had abandoned him , returning south , Tallis imagined , to find her father again . |
| 12 | ‘ You 're more assertive and — ’ his dark eyes fell to the impassioned rise and fall of her chest beneath the cotton T-shirt ‘ — your breasts are fuller . ’ |
| 13 | Interfacing , she slipped the colours of her awareness into the non-space of symbology . |
| 14 | One of her mates over the road 's he 's gon na try and get a grant and then pay for the college by that and then tell where to go with his overtime . |
| 15 | Mrs Totteridge banged the neck of her mare with the flat of her hand . |
| 16 | At the end of August Aquino offered to hold peace talks with all of her enemies including the right-wing military dissidents and the NPA [ see pp. 37657-58 ] . |
| 17 | Fand rose slowly , setting the butt of her spear on the mossy ground . |
| 18 | Mrs Child , 43 , of Wakefield , said : ‘ Nicola has lost 75 per cent of her sight in the eye and he has got away with it . |
| 19 | Oblivious of the equivocal nature of her remarks , Gwendolen was hoping that Angelina , with whom Sir Thomas had chosen to sit at a table for two only , would take due note of her omission of the ‘ sir ’ . |
| 20 | The smaller girl was already quietly repeating the words of her song for the twentieth time . |
| 21 | He had not felt justified in making an arrest ; apart from the possibility of a scene , there was no hard evidence of her complicity in the murders . |
| 22 | The Use of HER MS in the Drawing Office |
| 23 | She had lain in her child 's bed and become aware of the reality of her heart for the first time as its beat quickened in response to the sparrow 's wild meanderings . |
| 24 | She could feel the uneven thump of her heart through the silky , Oriental-patterned material of her blouse , while her brain was whirring … |
| 25 | The part of her story about the pressure of Government cuts was true , and it seemed a long time since she 'd existed in a world that was n't penny-pinching . |
| 26 | Annabel Croft , once the British No 1 but now a star of stage and the small screen , cringed at the quality of her performance in the opening round of the Volkswagen National Championships at Telford yesterday . |
| 27 | Mother Teresa of Calcutta has been talking of her concern for the victims of Aids . |
| 28 | THE Queen has spoken of her concern for the environment while praising the Sultan of Brunei for his work in protecting his country 's rainforests . |
| 29 | From the very first moment of her return to the vicarage Ruth was caught up in a whirlwind of work . |
| 30 | Grace was still looking out of her window through the telescope . |