Example sentences of "her [adv prt] [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Lori dominated the table and Travis urged her on with a few well-chosen words .
2 He had long marked her down as a less than sociable woman who appeared to nurse some secret grievance .
3 ‘ I am sure it was my accounts of my experiences which set her off on the same route .
4 ‘ So you can tap her up for a few quid petrol money , eh ?
5 What an extraordinary suggestion , to put forward a girl — a charity child who was not a Sister , a novice , a postulant , nor anyone with the remotest intention of becoming a nun — and raise her up above the many Sisters in the Community who were all hoping and praying for a chance of higher education … what would they feel if a girl who had already been pampered , it seemed , by the convent in Knockglen , were put in to study , over their heads ?
6 I did n't want to have to keep carrying her back to the same perch for the rest of her life , although she did occasionally fly to the perch herself , she was so used to it .
7 She rubbed her back at the same time ; bending to the floor had hurt her .
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