Example sentences of "her [noun pl] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her third single — SAW 's version of her old favourite , Little Eva 's ‘ The Loco-Motion ’ , — had soared to the number two slot maintaining her record of getting her releases in the top two . |
| 2 | She had sunk up to her ankles in the translucent bubble . |
| 3 | Mrs. Fielding , who suffers from extreme nervousness , was staying with one of her sons over the new year when thieves broke into her home in Milton Keynes and ransacked it . |
| 4 | Her projects for the second half of her six-year term of office include activities at Nuremberg 's large Schlachthof , a children 's art centre and a book programme for TV . |
| 5 | At the end of August Aquino offered to hold peace talks with all of her enemies including the right-wing military dissidents and the NPA [ see pp. 37657-58 ] . |
| 6 | It offended the friends and allies of the USA , especially in western Europe ; and in the Cold War years it provided splendid propaganda for her enemies in the Communist World . |
| 7 | The Under-Secretary of State said in her discussions with the Select Committee that she did not have any examples of evictions , yet the Association of Metropolitan Authorities told us that 24 per cent . |
| 8 | Jezrael hated being the only one there who wore a bodysuit but she would have hated more the embarrassment of displaying herself with all her imperfections to the crude and lumpen miners . |
| 9 | In an attempt to split the NLD , however , the military authorities shortly before the election released Myint Myint Khin , an NLD Executive Committee member known for her disagreements with the current NLD leadership . |
| 10 | She ran her fingers through the dark mass of her hair and let out a deep sigh . |
| 11 | Then she ran her fingers through the long strands of her hair , getting rid of the worst of the tangles and flicking it back from her face . |
| 12 | Wild pleasure streaked to every nerve-end in Caroline 's body , the reaction intensifying as he moved his mouth to the other breast , scorching such shafts of response through her that she caught his dark head in her hands , convulsively raking her fingers through the silky curls of his hair , arching herself up to his touch . |
| 13 | As she strolled past the shop windows she ran her fingers through the short layered style that the hairdresser had said was made for her , and felt like someone else . |
| 14 | He was wearing a T-shirt , and she slid her hands beneath it and threaded her fingers through the soft curls on his chest . |
| 15 | She had sat up and was pulling her fingers through the tangled forest . |
| 16 | She watched Tallis , then touched hands to her mouth , running her fingers down the bifurcated branches of her tusks . |
| 17 | Trembling , she ran her fingers over the taut muscles of his chest , and feverishly explored the hard length of him . |
| 18 | His tousled hair gave him an appealingly boyish appearance , and Robbie found herself aching to smooth it for him , to run her fingers over the dark stubble on his cheeks . |
| 19 | Robbie had to fight down an impulse to reach out and run her fingers over the dark mat . |
| 20 | As his tongue rasped across the sensitive peaks , as his teeth gently bit , Ashley curled her fingers into the dark hair on the top of his head . |
| 21 | As his mouth moved sensuously on hers , she tightened her arms round his neck and slid her fingers into the thick hair at the nape , then stiffened in shock when his tongue intruded between her teeth . |
| 22 | She took a deep breath , and jabbed her fingers into the gaping mouth . |
| 23 | PRINCESS Diana toyed with the envelope nervously , running her fingers across the distinctive red wax seal embossed on its flap . |
| 24 | She drummed her fingers on the Canadian maple table instead . |
| 25 | She replaced the receiver and tapped her fingers on the dog-eared directory as she waited for it to ring . |
| 26 | ‘ Parceline , parceline … ’ she breathed , tapping her fingers on the thick steering wheel . |
| 27 | Taking her trembling hand downwards , he cupped her fingers around the heavy heat of his sex . |
| 28 | She slid past him and curled her fingers around the thin wheel with its padded sleeve . |
| 29 | ‘ Because I am running out of money , ’ she added , and she crossed her fingers beneath the light blanket which Miss Mates had thrown over her earlier and asked God to forgive her for such dreadful lies , and so many of them . |
| 30 | As he spoke , he reached out for the hand that was nearest to him , uncurling her fingers from the tense fist they had formed without any difficulty as the contact had its inevitable effect on her . |