Example sentences of "her [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | A sharp blow hit her between the shoulder blades and she wheeled round to see the woman who had spat at her leaning down to pick up another stone . |
2 | A finger jabbed her between the shoulder blades . |
3 | Story-telling is considered a part of a woman 's magical repertoire — a device she can use to affect the listener , melting his heart , distracting him or binding him to her as the occasion demands . |
4 | He trailed along behind her through the sand dunes , along the edge of the tidal salt marsh . |
5 | And yet he was immaculate , his hair groomed and beaded with rubies ; his tunic an achingly sweet shade of pink that was almost white , edged with black ; his trousers of a blue that reminded her of the summer skies of her youth . |
6 | Perhaps , thought Robert , as he trudged after her towards the iron gates , this was a signal for their lovemaking to become more decorous . |
7 | He 'd not offered to help her with the Christmas preparations and she had n't felt like asking him . |
8 | Eyes watched her from the thorn woods . |
9 | These images came to her from the metal engravings of the conquest of Libya which had appeared in the illustrated journals ; she did not remember the different countries of the Italian empire in question , for all of Africa — Libya , Somalia , Eritrea alike — beat out a rhythm of adventure and spoils and heroism . |
10 | Had the two friends discussed her in the way men probably did when they looked at a young woman who passed them in the street ? |
11 | For some reason , William sought to get rid of Adelizia and he began a case against her in the church courts which ended in a declaration by Pope Innocent II that his first contractual marriage was binding . |
12 | She turned to look into Gazzer 's face , concentrating her attention on him for the first time since he had climbed up to sit beside her in the sand dunes . |
13 | And of course , we 've seen her in the gossip columns , stepping out with the rich , the famous and the suntanned . |
14 | But the BBC were so confident their glamour girl would return on October 4 , they put her in the Radio Times credits . |
15 | Sue says she 's beaten all the players above her in the world rankings and will have to work harder to make up the difference . |
16 | He dragged her across Park Lane , dodging a last , straggling taxi , almost threw her over the guard rails on the far side of the road into Hyde Park and strode ahead into the looming darkness of the trees . |
17 | Such was Kylie 's hatred of what she called ‘ pirate ’ pictures of her that she instructed her lawyers to look into ways of suing those who published unofficial photographs of her on the myriad items of memorabilia that filled shops all over the world . |
18 | Bernie Scholtz passed her on the iron stairs as she was hurrying out . |
19 | ‘ Six months ago , we never thought she would ever achieve her ambition but , fingers crossed , I 'll soon be taking her to the school gates and she can sit in class with the other youngsters , just like she always wanted . ’ |
20 | Yours sincerely , ( Prof. ) Richard von Krafft-Ebing girl is obviously fairly intelligent , and so will find it hard to find a man worthy of her among the servant classes ; and how will she meet anyone else ? |
21 | Hayling had introduced Casares-Roach to Walsh after meeting her at a Ford workers ' conference in Benidorm where she had been the translator . |
22 | I know that in Beirut I simply took my child through the checkpoints and delivered her at the school gates . |
23 | He paused when he saw her by the iron railings that separated mown lawn from pasture . |