Example sentences of "her [coord] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Away from home , perhaps for the first time , intellectually challenged , in financial difficulty and in need of support , a student could find her or himself easy prey for a potentially abusing lecturer . |
| 2 | A representative applicant is one who comes to court not to protect his , her or its own interests but to represent the interests of other parties not before the court . |
| 3 | A BRAVE grandmother smothered a knife-wielding robber with kisses and begged him not to kill her or her three-year-old grand-daughter . |
| 4 | Each primary nurse will ‘ negotiate ’ the need for resources by liaising with her or his immediate manager , utilising available assessment tools such as Waterlow scores and pain charts to support any requests for equipment . |
| 5 | Firstly , an elder may display verbal consciousness for most of her or his day-to-day conduct , even if sometimes haltingly or with verbal expression impaired by physical conditions such as aphasia . |
| 6 | Brook staff treat each client as an individual and try to help the person to make her or his own decisions and find solutions to particular problems . |
| 7 | This ( almost certainly unintended ) result is a consequence of the writer relying on other people to state ideas rather than trying to understand and restate them in her or his own voice . |
| 8 | In 1873 he married Janet Marshall ( only daughter of John Macfie of Edinburgh ) by whom he was to have five daughters , but , as the Indian climate suited neither her nor their first child , he returned to Scotland on leave and resigned in 1879 . |
| 9 | The case , which is being heard in secret , is believed to centre on payments to her and their two children , Daniel , 9 , and Lauren , 5 . |
| 10 | Her husband had opened a bookshop to support her and their two children , but it was " imperative for her to work " at her old job as reader , " to tide them over for a year or two " . |
| 11 | Ferrier hit Miss Brady in his mother 's home in Blackburn , West Lothian , and then twice in the house he shared with her and their two children at Mosside Drive , Blackburn . |
| 12 | Her room becomes a refuge for her and her close friends . |
| 13 | For her it had worked well in some ways but not in others , which had mainly to do with the relationship between her and her foster mother after her son Sean was born . |
| 14 | Then she had gasped as he entered her and her poor heart burst with joy . |
| 15 | Topaz knew that he was teasing her and her first nervousness was gone . |
| 16 | Would n't she always feel a fool , knowing they were laughing at her and her Irish ways . |
| 17 | The sun was on his back as he swung himself over her and her long legs parted in expectation . |
| 18 | It was a lucky thing , for she spoke French and I spent the rest of the day with her and her two friends , Lena and Maria . |
| 19 | The assessors based their decision almost entirely on the testimony of Lisbet Palme , who without hesitation pointed out Mr Pettersson as the man she saw standing near her and her dying husband . |
| 20 | She sits curled up in the corner of the sofa with her feet tucked under her and her half-written letter to her cousin waiting in her lap . |
| 21 | With brother Terry and his wife Karen , played by Jack Hedley and Sheila Hancock , they finally rebel against their fiendish mother-a wonderful performance by Mona Washbourne — who has assembled them to commemorate the anniversary of her and her late husband 's wedding . |
| 22 | She and her daughter set up schools in New Haven and New York , where her daughter died in 1828 , leaving her and her four grandchildren to a semi-nomadic and seemingly ill-fated existence in America . |
| 23 | I also told her that there was no guarantee that she would come up with the answer the first time she was regressed , as this would be a new experience for her and her ever-protective subconscious would not want her to be upset in any way . |
| 24 | ‘ That Lilith 's a good guesser and we 're goin' to keep away from her and her funny religion , are n't we ? ’ |
| 25 | My father feared my mother as much as I did and wished me to please and agree with her always , for when I did not she would complain to him of my behaviour and I suspected that when this happened his new wife would complain in her turn that he paid too much attention to us and too little to her and her own children . |
| 26 | And er I so so I brought her and her three friends that she 'd run , chummed about with them and I give them a good talking to for about an hour . |
| 27 | Her dreams had saved lives time and again : she 'd turn up at someone 's door whatever the hour , her and her huge handbag packed with tinctures and lotions and bandages . |
| 28 | She would have been surprised to learn that observant Dr Neil was thinking the same of her and her abundant energy . |
| 29 | Ian 's kid sister , who was playing mothers and fathers with her friends in the crawl space under the porch , said it was marvellous , so they had to be content with this infant praise and with taking her and her mud-covered friends for a ride round the block . |
| 30 | Of course she was drinking on the sly , her and her precious friend … |