Example sentences of "her [noun sg] [verb] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Wonderful Wang WORLD champion Wang Junxia fulfilled her ambition to become the first woman to run under 30 minutes for the 10,000 metres when she today slashed an astonishing 42 seconds off the world record .
2 Merrill bit her lip , fingering the envelope in her handbag containing the last of Elise 's unpaid bills — for an elm chest , a beautiful piece of furniture bearing Woodline Design 's distinctive label .
3 After being cook on the last Whitbread she announced her intention to enter the next Whitbread in her own yacht , with an all women crew .
4 Although the Democrats increased their share of the vote , the party 's leader Janine Haines failed in her bid to become the first candidate from a minor party since 1966 to win a seat in the 148-seat House of Representatives .
5 The bad weather has also forced Rebecca Stephens to delay her attempt to become the first British woman to climb Everest .
6 Finally , when the stream dried up to a dribble , she popped the man 's wet dick in her mouth to savour the last few drops .
7 It helped , albeit in an unpleasant way , in her campaign to become the next Mrs Jack Butler .
8 Her father had been an equerry to the Queen and to King George VI before that ; and before her grandfather died in 1975 and her father became the Eighth Earl Spencer and moved to Althorp , the family had lived in a house on the Sandringham Estate .
9 Melanie wrestled with self-pity and memory as she sat in the kitchen with her book while her aunt sewed the last seams of the Greek tunic .
10 It is particularly ironic that a ruler in the age of Machiavelli should have caused such obsession with personal morality , or immorality — not least because her reign produced the first politician in the British Isles , her secretary William Maitland of Lethington , who was described as ‘ machiavellian ’ .
11 Now she was on her way to see a second cousin , who had the double misfortune of being a cripple and being married to a horrible man .
12 She stood like a dummy as her mother gave the last twitches to her wedding dress , trying to ignore the excitement that buzzed through the small house .
13 Her mother poured the last cup of tea , stirred it vigorously , picked up her slice of bread and butter , took a mouthful , chewed it , and then , " Suit yourself , " she said .
14 Her mother answered the first call on February 2 when Cardwell gave the name Tara and asked Tricia to call her back .
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