Example sentences of "her [adj] [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 With her uplifted left foot she was shoving the next foster mother square in the mouth .
2 She says she was mentally and physically abused by her boyfriend , but after 10 months at the hostel with her 2 young sons she 's starting to turn her life around .
3 I shook my head , and with a toss of her spiky white hair she veered away towards Murphy and Hauptmann .
4 Fitting in with her hectic social agenda I was most conveniently dropped off and picked up by car .
5 In her present vulnerable state she was hopelessly receptive to kindness .
6 The rain had succeeded in filtering through her thin jacket to the blouse beneath , and in her present damp state she 'd probably finish up with pneumonia or some such ailment .
7 Because of her awkward manipulative ways she just did n't get any visitors .
8 Each time she went out in her distinctive red Metro she was followed by a press posse .
9 Our very best wishes go to Margaret for her continuing speedy recovery I know that our recently appointed archivist will be very disappointed at not being able to take part in the Steel Magnolias our February production get well quickly , Margaret , and we look forward to seeing you very soon .
10 In her plain blue suit she came down from the Clubhouse with two of the owners who seemed to want to be near the horses at ground level .
11 After one long and stimulating chat with Emily on her small front porch she suddenly announced ‘ I 'm going to call you Bobbie ! ’ and Bobbie it remained in all our conversations and letters from her , from then on .
12 Her prayers were eventually answered , but after the birth of her first longed-for child she had four more .
13 Through her own trusting innocence she was alone with a man who 'd stated quite clearly that he wanted her .
14 But if only for her own personal satisfaction it had to be worth a try .
15 In an effort to disguise the smile which rose unbidden to her lips at her own powerful imagery she ducked her head and dealt with the orange juice .
16 To her own mild astonishment she murmured , ‘ I 'll try . ’
17 Chuckling as one familiar with her own unalterable flaws she said , ‘ No , I do n't expect he does . ’
18 Yeah , I mean she 's got e you know , it 's like her own little place it must be the bedroom must be
19 She looked around at the bare , cheerless workshop , at the roughly made counter and the cold bare flags of the floor and shivered , what a place to have to work , even in her own reduced circumstances she was so much better placed than Hari Morgan .
20 The end of the bedstead was only a few inches away from the drawers , but in her new tiny condition it appeared to be miles .
21 As she talked to key people and travelled round Britain on her preliminary fact-finding tour she discovered she had a big area of ignorance .
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