Example sentences of "her [noun pl] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was speaking breathily , her words jerking out in gasps . |
| 2 | She jerked her arm away , rubbing the bruised flesh , her eyes spitting back at him like a cornered animal . |
| 3 | Slorne became still and took stance on the branch quite near to Creggan , her head tilting to one site , ant her eyes staring out at the sunset sky that rose massively now over the Cages . |
| 4 | Dignity right now seemed a bit optimistic , when she could feel her eyes blurring over with tears , but anything was better than standing here at the foot of the stairs , rooted to the spot and subjected mercilessly to his naked inspection of her . |
| 5 | Claudine did n't seem to know that this was a cruel dig at Jenna ; she only appeared to note the word ‘ beautiful ’ , and with that her interest faded , her eyes going back to Alain . |
| 6 | ‘ But only one redhead , ’ firmly stated the old lady , her eyes going back to Theda 's flaming crown , which she had dragged into a knot on top of her head and then allowed to fall behind . |
| 7 | In all her ten years she had always had one or other of her brothers watching out for her . |
| 8 | Jim looked over and smiled as his daughter made rather ungainly attempts to emulate the lively young girls above her , but then as he watched he became slightly concerned , because her movements became even more ungainly and then spasmodic , and then jerky until her head was nodding , her legs shooting out in a frenzy , her arms twitching , and she fell , uttering a loud cry , which was so strong and unreal , that it stilled the noise of the bagpipes and everyone looked to see what was happening . |
| 9 | I had almost reached the kitchen doorway when I heard the furious sounds of her footsteps coming back towards me again . |
| 10 | Gina sprang to her feet glaring down at the golden-skinned Dane lounging opposite her . |
| 11 | She was a vision of loveliness with her curls peeping out from her mob cap and oh , those beautiful arms emerging from the short sleeves of her blouse . |
| 12 | It was suddenly as though the passion had been drained from her , her juices drying up like a desert stream in summer . |
| 13 | Oh , poor Travis , Leith thought , her sympathies going out to him for the terrible time he was having . |
| 14 | I could see her paws sticking out through the wire door and she was making one hell of a racket . |
| 15 | With an anguished whimper she gave up the fight and kissed him back with a fervour born of all the long , lonely nights she 'd spent without him , her arms snaking up round his neck to pull him closer still . |
| 16 | She opened her lips under the caress of his , found her hands reaching up to Braille the rock sculpture of his cheekbones . |
| 17 | The old lady lay in a huge bed , her face caked in paint and powder , her hair an unnatural black , her hands poking out over the coverlet like white , jewelled claws . |
| 18 | It woke her and for a moment she struggled , her hands coming up as if to tear it away . |
| 19 | Her nerve snapped and she turned rising as she did so , her hands coming up in defence . |
| 20 | And erm she 's just cooking the meal and she went upstairs went into her son 's bedroom , got his belt and hung herself and her children coming back from school and find that . |
| 21 | She walked out onto it , her boots sinking in with each step , and left the Katz Motel behind her . |
| 22 | As she closed her eyes and began to relax , though , she was rather annoyed to find her thoughts drifting back to Julius . |
| 23 | She stood under the shower , her thoughts going back to Dana . |