Example sentences of "her [prep] [art] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'd rather be constructive about this and meet Virginia Bottomley , put these points to her as an all party thing cos we 've all said in Social Services that that is the problem that we 're faced with . |
2 | ‘ They must have bugged her for the same reason we went to see her : she was somebody unofficial but experienced in underground work — They 'd know they were up against some British group not the CIA . |
3 | He moved lithely , carrying her with no more effort than if she 'd been a baby . |
4 | Robyn entered the tiny shop and bought at random , grabbing anything that was familiar — an odd assortment of things that would sustain her with the least amount of effort , paying her money to the assistant vaguely , absent-mindedly . |
5 | Surely a man of the cloth would n't look at her with the same sort of craving as James Halden . |
6 | After a week of such treatment , he mounted her , sending her into the same orgy of bucking that had dislodged the grooms and all the Mendoza boys . |
7 | Certainly Stock , Aitken and Waterman and the guardian angel figure of manager Terry Blamey were waiting in the wings , but would they understand and care for her in the same way ? |
8 | She heard the sound of the sea , the cry of the gulls and then her own cry , as he made love to her in the same way as he had done long ago at the Angel Inn . |
9 | He addressed her in the same way as he had her mistress , with the deference due to age . |
10 | But with her in the same building is the new Social Security Secretary , Mr Peter Lilley , an unreconstructed Thatcherite , in charge of the Government 's biggest budget — the £66 billion spent on welfare benefits . |
11 | Hers was draped with dusty red velvet , and there was a worn armchair alongside her in the same material . |
12 | ‘ I do n't know how you can even speak of her in the same breath . ’ |
13 | How long can you still live with her in the same house while making up your mind ? |
14 | Apart from the shock that her GP saw her in the same light as his aged mother , Marie has never looked back . |
15 | He had always delivered her to the same spot . |
16 | The waiter , a cocky Italian who flicked his buttocks at her at the least opportunity , eyed her patronisingly and made attempts to chat her up in feeble English . |
17 | She stared at the book-filled wall above the desk , then turned back , seeing how he was looking past her at the same spot . |
18 | My wife still knows a person born shortly after her at the same maternity hospital . |
19 | A year later to the day he had proposed to her at the same table . |
20 | And Glenn Close 's stubborn and pain-ridden performance as Sunny makes you sad for her and hate her at the same time . |
21 | Tonight she was to chair the meeting , so she left the front door unlocked for any late-comers , and , having seated the nervous little reporter from the Advent in a position where she could see and hear all the ladies present , giving her at the same time a hastily written list of the names of those expected to attend , she called the meeting to order . |
22 | Sensibly , but with some sensitivity , her boss made the same points to Muriel as he had made in his reference , asking her at the same time if these conflicts had ever arisen out of the office with family friends or neighbours . |
23 | She projected a kind of agelessness , which had made her at the same time an object of attention from both the Young Women 's Fitness Class and the Over-50s Club . |
24 | And me feeling so angry with her , and sorry for her at the same time . |
25 | Once more the blue eyes moved over her body with appreciation , confusing yet exciting her at the same time . |
26 | Everything seemed to be changing , and this excited and worried her at the same time : she thought about it so much that her face had a permanently screwed up , wondering look . |
27 | She held her breath for a moment and then the tears and the breath burst out of her at the same time . |
28 | But I think there 's also the other end of the scale which is , which is what , you 've slightly amended this year , is the fact of elderly people erm , I know recently that myself have gone through the fact of my gran had er , was going through a very sick period , and if she 'd have come back home , it would have been very difficult for me to have had to look after her at the same time as trying to attend my council duties , and this would have been the same for my dad , and the additional income which this would have brought , to have paid someone to be able to look after her whilst we were at council meetings , and you can remember that these meetings sometimes go on , you can say well , this meeting should be over by one o'clock then it goes on till three o'clock or whatever , and then peop , the problems mount up for that person left on their own , and I think that those things have to be taken into consideration , and I believe that this is the first step forward in trying to recognise that people have responsibilities outside of the council chamber . |
29 | Jeff had rung to tell her — and to tell her at the same time that Silvia had passed her exams with flying colours . |
30 | They were watching her intently , with a look that disconcerted her and excited her at the same time . |