Example sentences of "that her [noun] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This suggestion was , not surprisingly , refused by Mrs Thatcher , who , despite the fact that her Government used the guillotine in Parliament to ensure a jury can no longer have a say in the public interest , as they had in the trial of Clive Ponting , declared in a written reply to Baroness Ewart Biggs , that : |
| 2 | Then he was lifting her up , so that her feet left the ground and her breasts brushed briefly against his chest , making the blood leap in her veins . |
| 3 | MAZZ USED TO ENJOY COMING TO SCHOOL UNTIL SOME OF THE KIDS FOUND OUT THAT HER SISTER HAS THE HIV VIRUS … |
| 4 | Were they cos I read this wife in Sanday said that her dad covered the coffins in black material . |
| 5 | One minute they were having a philosophical discussion , and the next a very physical encounter , in which Shelley felt that her companion had the greater advantage . |
| 6 | Again , although I visited her regularly , taking little presents ; remembered her birthday and saw to it that her sons did the same ; looked after her once when she was ill ; and respected my husband 's love for her , I did not take much notice of her suggestions : ‘ My mother seems to think … |
| 7 | A woman at last night 's councillors ' gathering lamented that her nephew reached the age of three before seeing one . |
| 8 | What I did n't realise was that her holiday started the day after she 'd had dinner with me , she was going to Italy to look at churches with her beloved son . |
| 9 | She had drawn one leg up so that her thigh hid the base of her bellA from his view . |
| 10 | To a great extent she has to act as referee — she might prefer ‘ umpire ’ — to see that her ministers play the game according to her rules . |
| 11 | If you have embarked on this decision , entertaining friends at home may became increasingly difficult too , for your parent may look forward always to being present on these occasions , without realising for one moment that her daughter needs the opportunity sometimes to be able to relate to her friends alone , so that she can project her personality freely and share confidences and opinions with people of her own generation . |
| 12 | In the past , respect and awe for their mother have been enough to ensure that her children toed the line , and for her part the Queen always held out hope that their difficulties would be resolved . |
| 13 | It was no less astonishing that she should find room on her emaciated body to engrave in it , by her discipline , the wounds of the son of God … she gave herself such blows that her blood sprinkled the wails … and as she practised this penance daily every night she reopened her bleeding wounds by making new ones … |
| 14 | Susan 's head lay where she had rested it , one arm curled round , the other hanging so that her fingertips brushed the floorboards . |
| 15 | She put out her hands so that her fingertips brushed the wall on either side , almost as if she were floating . |
| 16 | ‘ Of course it would n't bother me ! ’ she replied at once , but she had the awful feeling that her denial lacked the ring of truth . |
| 17 | Freeman ( 1984 ) has suggested that some of her research was not as thorough as it should have been if she was to make such claims , and even that her desire to reach the conclusions that she did made her see things as she wished to see them , rather than as they actually were ( see Shipman 1988 ) . |
| 18 | From Councillor Mrs Beth Robertson to Miss M. Froude of 41 Baberton Mains Lea stating that her suggestions to increase the park patrol presence and plant more trees are already in hand . |
| 19 | Mary did n't get hit , but she is adamant that her father threw the tray of cups and saucers to the floor and they did n't just fall . |
| 20 | Her will makes no mention of Minton , but it is likely that her death released the trust which her late husband had set up on behalf of the Minton children and of which John now remained the sole heir . |
| 21 | A source close to the princess said last night that her refusal to attend the family get-together was her boldest show of defiance so far , to prove her independence once and for all . |
| 22 | The sister said that her brother consulted the psychiatrist after feeling depressed , homesick and lonely . |
| 23 | People think that her half-brother sent the man to get money from her , and that he shared the profits . |
| 24 | ‘ Certainly it 's what I want , ’ said Robyn , so fiercely that her mother let the subject drop . |
| 25 | She would go and stand behind the sofa to pass her motion and when finished would demand that her mother remove the nappy immediately . |
| 26 | It is at Portsmouth , where Fanny constantly collides with the unsatisfactory Rebecca and Sally ( not least so , perhaps , in the fact that they have names , which Jane Austen 's servants normally do not , though Richardson 's do ) , that her heroine discovers the true virtues of Mansfield Park : |
| 27 | Her blue eyes widened , and Britta was sure that her mouth formed the word No ! |