Example sentences of "her in the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | pare her nails , parcel her in the rough blankets |
| 2 | She let him drown her in the deep water , too weak even to raise her hands to cling to him . |
| 3 | There , spread out below her in the late afternoon sun , was Florence . |
| 4 | She pestered her mother to enter her in the Imperial Ballet school , but two impatient years passed before she was old enough to audition , in 1891 . |
| 5 | He had waited with her in the elegant departure lounge with its striking shopping centre and attractive bars and cafés , until her flight was called . |
| 6 | For a long while , I could see her in the rear-view mirror , standing in the dusty road in her long white dress , holding her child and looking after the Felder . |
| 7 | She solicitously asked if all was well , sending constant messages to enquire if there was anything lacking , or inviting him to walk with her in the sweet-smelling orchard outside the convent church . |
| 8 | He stared at her in the poor light that filtered through a tiny window above the door . |
| 9 | In the spring , almost without knowing how it happened , she accepted Rachel 's invitation to go and live with her in the new house she was buying in London . |
| 10 | Visit her in the new showroom one minute from Harrods . |
| 11 | Suddenly she was deeply afraid of what awaited her in the other world beyond it . |
| 12 | They 'd have put her in the freak show , confessing how misled she was by capitalist gold . |
| 13 | FERDINAND … . my imagination will carry me To see her in the shameful act of sin … . |
| 14 | They looked at her in the flickering light of the matches . |
| 15 | On August 2nd , 1951 , 48-year old Mrs Mabel Tattershaw was spoken to by the man next to her in the Roxy Cinema , Nottingham . |
| 16 | Imagine : I was a bit pissed for a start , the object of my complete love was nesting in my rear-view mirror , the corpulent groom — my best friend — who had spent three weeks pleasuring her in the Hellenic sunshine was sitting beside me with a clank of duty-free between his calves , I 'd lost my job , and the other drivers on the road were all tuning up for Formula One . |
| 17 | I kick her in the mental shins . |
| 18 | Behind her in the fluorescent glint |
| 19 | And I suppose we might have lost her in the long run , but not just yet . ’ |
| 20 | For she was old when Tabitha Jute first set eyes upon her , when she dragged the tarpaulins from her in the long grass of that neglected vineyard . |
| 21 | She pulled him down beside her in the long grass , and smiled shyly at him as she undressed . |
| 22 | She knew this from the hushed voices of the nursery staff and from the comings and goings far below her in the great house . |
| 23 | ‘ Oh , I hope I shall always be Kingy to you , Miss Sally-Anne , ’ making it clear that he included her in the charmed circle of his friends . |
| 24 | One night Kit stumbled by , when Ariel was sitting outside the cabin , with the baby sleeping near her in the small hammock she had rigged up for him . |
| 25 | Arguably , Nathalie Sarraute 's career benefited enormously from Sartre 's famous preface to her first novel , Portrait d'un inconnu ( 1947 ) , which he claimed placed her in the alternative tradition of the ‘ anti-roman ’ . |
| 26 | In 1928 screen goddess Gloria Swanson hired Stroheim to direct her in the lavish Queen Kelly , but after he had wasted $600,000 on meaningless footage , Swanson fired him . |
| 27 | He often visited her in the early months , talking as if the passive figure in the background was n't there . |
| 28 | She eventually got through to her in the early evening . |
| 29 | I can guess , for instance , that an academic in the drama field , Richard Courtney , was embarrassed by her in the early days because she does not fit his Sladian view of what drama teaching is about . |
| 30 | That , and the discovery that she could not bear a man near her in the early days after the rape ; so she had feigned an illness , explained as the consequence of her breaking her engagement with Havvie , which , of course , had caused an immense furore inside and outside of society , and Mama and Papa had put off their visit to England , and sent her loving letters , for she had written that she had discovered that she did not really love Havvie at all , had merely been beglamoured by his appearance , name and title . |