Example sentences of "her [noun sg] [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Meanwhile , he would do what he could to help her , and would frankly face the fact that her presence gave him enormous pleasure . |
2 | Her Mum give , her Mum gave her thirty pounds one Saturday , for nuffink right . |
3 | Gina did n't need to express her opinion of so-called clients who allowed their fingers to be kissed — her look said it all . |
4 | Her exit caused him more concern than if she had made it in the blaze of anger similar to that with which she had first confronted him . |
5 | It would have been less harrowing to have got the meeting over quickly ; on the other hand the delay while he awaited her return gave him more time to think and plan . |
6 | Her husband joined her some months later , but the marriage was by then irrevocably damaged , and they separated soon after the outbreak of war . |
7 | Her husband found her one day wearing a rose pinned to her gown that was not from his garden , and guessed it was a gift from her lover . |
8 | kept the children in bed , told them not to move and the boy , the gi erm , what 's her name , I ca n't think of her name now , she erm , she woke her , her husband chased them both downstairs , tell you where they live , you know Lawrence Hill ? |
9 | But if her astrologer gave her any warning , she 's not telling anyone . |
10 | Her ladyship told me that what kept her going throughout the service was a beautiful letter from Prince Charles that she carried in her handbag . |
11 | Lerissa had weighed anchor ( breaking a 56lb Danforth in the process , her owner told me next day ) and was wandering around the anchorage looking for a new parking place . |
12 | A final climb to the hut finds a way over ice polished rocks , made simple by ladders that snake upwards almost to the hut door , where the friendly guardian and her daughter made us welcome . |
13 | Her temper made it inadvisable at other times . |
14 | Her costume made her more , rather than less , attractive to him . |
15 | Her maid told her this morning , It 's time |
16 | Her tone made it clear that if he wished , coffee was only the beginning of what they might have time for . |
17 | It has its disadvantages in one 's daily life , and I remember now that I described this in At Mrs L 's — how Julia was like that and her family found it tiring and annoying , because she came to everything freshly and without preconceived opinions , and wasted time and came to odd conclusions because nothing was taken for granted . |
18 | Her spittle caught him full in the face , caught him offguard . |
19 | ‘ Her mother left her alone in an empty house . |
20 | She hated to use the word ‘ common ’ , only common people called other people ‘ common ’ ; her mother taught her that . |
21 | That 's why I 'm allowed to swim in the secret pool — a reward because her mother made me responsible for Aleena whenever she 's on the Mantela . ’ |
22 | ‘ You 're going to have a little baby brother , Martha , ’ her mother told her one day . |
23 | She said her mother gave him that photograph . ’ |
24 | Her outburst left him unperturbed . |
25 | Her pregnancy made it acceptable that she was just there , soaking in the sun , not looking for anything , not seeking , not doing anything . |