Example sentences of "her [noun sg] [adv] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She put her bike away and sauntered into the room . |
| 2 | She did n't answer , just put her foot down and sent the Cortina faster and faster through the night . |
| 3 | After a year or two of keeping house for Hugh , she put her foot down and said it was ridiculous not to use her money . |
| 4 | Er , and I mean , as was conventional in those days , you educate , your sons went to school and you try and , educated your girls at home , but the , the aunt put her foot down and said she would n't do it . |
| 5 | Constance was still gazing at him , swinging her foot gently and clasping her glass with both hands . |
| 6 | For whether or no she had been instrumental in the making of that despicable will , it was her presence here that had caused it to be made . |
| 7 | When at last a waiter said ‘ Your table is ready , ’ Sara looked at her watch again and found that it was nine-fifteen . |
| 8 | He had swept her shell aside and probed every bit of hunger inside her . |
| 9 | Her breasts were naked as she threw back her cloak again and let the winter ice make her flesh shiver . |
| 10 | She had arranged her hair again and reinstated her hat though as she performed this operation at the dressing table in Antonietta 's elegant bedroom she thought how ridiculous the hat looked . |
| 11 | During the week , whenever they were out , she insisted that she roll her hair up and put it under the cap . |
| 12 | She always ties her hair up and does n't wear any make up and looks like a boy . |
| 13 | She was a strong swimmer , and spent five minutes ploughing her way effortlessly along its length before surfacing to sleek her hair back and knead the water from her eyes . |
| 14 | She tossed her hair back and addressed him levelly , keeping her rage in check . |
| 15 | He stroked her hair back and cupped her flushed face in his hands . |
| 16 | Agnes now went into the back room and , after washing her hands in a bowl of water that stood on a bench , she dried them , then smoothed her hair back and adjusted the bow at the neck of her dress . |
| 17 | Mr Hobbs smoothed her hair back and adjusted the pillows . |
| 18 | He smoothed her hair back and held it and kissed her , tenderly , then harder , and this time when his mouth opened into hers she did n't pull away . |
| 19 | He slid his hands up her midriff and cupped her breasts lightly while he nuzzled her hair aside and kissed her throat . |
| 20 | In a Minnesota case in 1979 , for instance , a young intern 's casual comment that a laceration appeared to have been caused by a knife later led the injured woman to change her story completely and come to believe , under hypnosis , that she was stabbed repeatedly , despite subsequent medical evidence . |
| 21 | Veronica is planning to take up her paintbrush again and hopes to do some portrait painting , as well as her trompe l'oeil and restoration work . |
| 22 | She pulled her jumper off and handed it to him , then watched as he spread it out and laid the dead animal on it . |
| 23 | Ruth did n't follow straight away ; she stood folding her napkin absently and staring down at it and wondering what she had learnt from that . |
| 24 | And , when they were , the was panda was about to leave , you know , he 's all ready and the prostitute thought well well he ca n't realise so she got th , her dictionary out and looked up pand , looked for prostitute one who avails herself for money . |
| 25 | That means she 'll make her mind up and tell us , yeah we 'll make our minds up , the royal we |
| 26 | I put the blade of the knife against her neck again and look down to the edge of the mattress . |
| 27 | She plans to pursue her research actively and has acquired a word-processor to this end . |
| 28 | She dragged her glance away and reached hurriedly up to Peter before he closed the door . |
| 29 | She jerked her glance away and pretended to adjust the strap of her bag . |
| 30 | She craved clean air and peace , but there were not many hours to pass before she could point her car westwards and join Ayling in the country . |