Example sentences of "in [pron] own [noun] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because the development officer in Ipswich was not able to see these institutionalised clients in their own homes she understandably found it hard in many cases to say whether or not she agreed with the decision that they should not return home . |
| 2 | In her own interests she must keep quiet . ’ |
| 3 | However deeply involved she might be in her own conversation she rarely missed anything that was said by those around her . |
| 4 | This was n't like love at all , this was n't what she felt when they kissed , or when he put his mouth behind her ear , or rubbed his hands over her stomach , or when , alone in her own bed she had imagined he was there with her . |
| 5 | In her own cabin she stowed her sleep shirt in a locker . |
| 6 | In her own room she stood , her hands clenched and pressed tightly against her breast-bone as if to ease the terrible ache and fear whirling there . |
| 7 | It had disturbed her enough , and even if the unwritten reproof had been solely in her own imagination she was not about to look again and check it . |
| 8 | As a person in her own right she takes up her destiny . |
| 9 | The married woman 's status is changing and from being a person in her own right she is becoming a chattel . |
| 10 | She could n't help remembering the way Josh had looked , that afternoon in the front parlour , so wrapped up in his own misery she could n't reach him . |