Example sentences of "her [noun sg] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I can recall talking to Lesley Dee , ‘ New Directions ’ project leader , about her teaching experience in South Thames college and her approach to ‘ FE for all ’ . |
2 | After the School of Oriental Studies opened in 1917 Alice Werner was appointed lecturer and subsequently reader in Swahili and other Bantu languages ( with her sister Mary as lecturer from 1918 to 1930 ) . |
3 | Luke stayed away for two weeks , during which time Maria had convinced herself that she was unlikely ever to see him again without actively seeking him out , so she could only stare incredulously for several seconds when she opened her apartment door in response to the bell 's summons early on a Friday evening and found him standing there . |
4 | Her parting exchange with Rain had been less than friendly . |
5 | As she walked down the companionway to the lower deck the breeze moulded her couture suit of cream silk bouquet against the contours of her body . |
6 | Robbie wanted to ask if he really found her hair worthy of poetry . |
7 | ‘ I think we can do better than that , ’ he returned smoothly , and , making her heart spurt with activity again , ‘ I 've merely returned home for some papers . |
8 | ‘ Good , ’ he commented , and , making her heart leap with pleasure , ‘ I have to drive to Karlovy Vary this morning , and wondered , since you 've stated that it was on your itinerary , if you 'd like to come with me ? ’ |
9 | At last she left , her head still high , her heart black with fury . |
10 | The adrenalin was making her heart race with excitement . |
11 | Startled , she looked up at him , met his eyes , and saw in them a searching expression that made her heart jerk in astonishment . |
12 | Turning her head to look out of the window again , she felt her heart drumming with rage . |
13 | He turned to smile at her as he answered , making her heart slam with love and helpless grief against her ribs . |
14 | Little Lisa Hammond looked up at her mum Janet with hopelessness in her eyes . |
15 | Rachel 's eyes shot to his in a moment of intensity that made her skin burn with heat . |
16 | Third , because there is reason to suspect that the Prime Minister herself might prefer a devaluation to further expensive and , probably , futile attempts to ‘ buck the markets ’ by penalising her heartland constituency of home owners . |
17 | He smiled , a slow , charming smile that made her blood turn to water . |
18 | It was a planned pregnancy , and she 'd been working hard at getting her blood sugar under control , but that often ca n't be done overnight . ’ |
19 | She arrived back in England seven months ' pregnant , her blood levels of toxoplasmosis greatly reduced . |
20 | When Kathleen Hannah of St. Mirrin 's High , Paisley , will be discussing her action research on differentiation in P7/S1 with a particular focus on writing . |
21 | This innocent remark , which Shirley had injudiciously thought platitudinous enough to pass without comment , stirred her brother-in-law Steve to speech : he launched into an attack upon the City Council and the high rates , an attack guaranteed to annoy Uncle Fred , upset his mild dumb father , and plunge his brother Cliff into the deepest financial anxiety . |
22 | Theda watched her go , her mind blank with panic . |
23 | Sometimes she rehearsed in her mind means of escape from the murderer who lurks always just within the consciousness of the solitary . |
24 | Fighting an impulse to back away , Gina forced herself to hold her ground , refusing to let him see how his nearness made the hairs on the back of her neck rise in anticipation of conflict . |
25 | Folly felt the hairs on the back of her neck stand on end with irrational dislike . |
26 | Every now and again one of these vehicles swings out and surges past , splattering her side windows with filth and making the little Renault stagger under the impact of displaced air . |
27 | Do you want me to put her car seat in van ? |
28 | Her spring wedding to fiance took place on May 8 in Wellington , Shropshire . |
29 | Some years ago she had gone to stud , with her colt foal at foot , to be served by a stallion who had been very successful on the race track . |
30 | The exception was a former aristocratic beauty who had led a bitter life , losing five children through death and almost leaving her soldier husband on account of his affairs . |