Example sentences of "her [noun sg] had a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her child had a nightmare and she took him into her bed to comfort him . |
| 2 | The same theme recurred frequently ; because arts students had few timetabled hours , science students tended to assume that they did little work , although one first-year physical science student did note that most of her work was done in lectures and labs , while many girls on her corridor had a lot of background work to do outside timetabled sessions . |
| 3 | Her blouse had a splash of egg on it anyway . |
| 4 | Now , however , her husband had a motor-car — the first Cork Jew to possess one — and as they drove to the synagogue , their distinguished visitor , Karlinsky , beside her in the back seat , she felt she had at last come into her kingdom . |
| 5 | Now the remarkable circumstance , recorded by Anna Dostoevsky in her memoirs , is that her husband had a foreboding of political disturbances at the Academy , and fearing that his brother-in-law ‘ because of his youthfulness and weakness of character might take an active part in them ’ , he persuaded Anna 's mother it would be a good thing if the young man came to them in Dresden : which he did in October of 1869 , the month before Ivanov was murdered . |
| 6 | The fact that her husband had a mistress did n't diminish the affection he had for his wife . |
| 7 | The people who 'd chartered her had flown to Paris for the weekend and her crew had a party . |
| 8 | ‘ Ah , but that is so kind ! ’ declared Madame Gebrec before her friend had a chance to speak . |
| 9 | Her smile had a kind of crazed brightness about it . |
| 10 | Again her eyes were blinking as if her memory were groping to recall the special occasion when her father had a walking stick and she had a parasol . |
| 11 | Her father had a past which he 'd taken pains to cover up . |
| 12 | Her gown had a train which brushed the floor , and she waited while the woman following her looped it up into neat folds and attached them to the fastening at her wrist . |
| 13 | Somehow , it seemed to Gedanken , her uncle had a way of making everything fun . |
| 14 | His long-suffering wife Elsie knew that her man had a mistress tucked away somewhere . |
| 15 | Her voice had a finality about it that made Roy 's blood run cold in his veins . |
| 16 | Her voice had a lilt to it as if she were on the verge of laughter . |
| 17 | Her hand had a mouth and could talk . |
| 18 | Her fringe had a tendency to fall over her eyes , and she had to keep blowing at it to knock it aside . |
| 19 | She came from an eminent legal family and the wedding took place at Croxton , Cambridgeshire , where her family had a home , on 2 May 1758 . |
| 20 | She says her brother had a mate who kept ferrets and they were nasty , ugly , vicious little bastards , and he adored them . |
| 21 | Only half understanding the significance of it , Constance realised as she stood watching the rain that her mother had a secret , separate life in a grown-up world from which she was excluded . |
| 22 | Elizabeth had written about saving the world and she thought her essay had a chance of winning , the prize was a year 's subscription to the winner 's favourite magazine . |
| 23 | Her house had a bathroom , and a rose garden , and a grand piano in the front room . |
| 24 | Like many homes , her house had a cupboard under the stairs where things like suitcases and cleaning items were stored . |