Example sentences of "her [noun sg] [vb past] from a " in BNC.

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1 She was fortunate in that her income came from a family trust fund , so Ralph had never been able to get his hands on the capital .
2 ‘ You have no right to do this to me , ’ her voice emerged from a strangely constricted throat sounding even huskier than normal .
3 After a decade when her image shone from a thousands glossy magazines she now looked far from regal in a blue jacket and short skirt , her make-up thick and heavily applied .
4 Her information came from a huge list — as thick as a book — published free by the Department of the Environment , which gave details of old and interesting properties ( including lighthouses , watch towers and windmills ) throughout England .
5 Her mother came from a high-born Portuguese family , so Sara had learnt that language from the cradle ; and the devoted services of the family chaplain had provided her with considerable ability in French and Latin as well .
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