Example sentences of "and her [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With help … ’ and her whispered words were so quiet that only Creggan and Kraal heard them . |
| 2 | Though in the old days it had been she who had braved her mother 's disapprobation and slipped out to enjoy herself , while her sister stuck grimly to her books and her duty and her long-term plans . |
| 3 | But for Maureen Harris and her nine children there 's an even greater worry . |
| 4 | She and her legal advisers might aim further at those who produced the manual . |
| 5 | Victoria smiled again , and her long eyelashes flickered against her cheek . |
| 6 | She looked very sexy , dressed all in black with one of those tight little ribbed skirts and her long legs crossed … |
| 7 | The sun was on his back as he swung himself over her and her long legs parted in expectation . |
| 8 | her sensitivity and her gleaming thighs , |
| 9 | And her outdoor boots were sticking out from under the bed . |
| 10 | What will her reaction be when she knows that her bright boy , while patting and stroking her and kissing her brow and her blue lips , must have been laughing up his sleeve at her , and thinking what a clever boy he is to be able to live in her fine house and have a big say in her business , while at the same time running a mistress on the side . ’ |
| 11 | Anna looked up , and her blue eyes fixed on Sarah for several seconds . |
| 12 | Whenever she came to the house with Peg she would look about with solemn curiosity , and her blue eyes dominated her wan little face . |
| 13 | Her features had not softened with the passing of almost three years ; if anything her face was more chiselled and her blue eyes harder . |
| 14 | Christine looked at him , and her blue eyes were afraid . |
| 15 | Her black hair seemed to gush from her scalp and her blue eyes were never still , constantly on the lookout for the next opportunity , the next adventure . |
| 16 | Her voice trailed away and her blue eyes widened . |
| 17 | And her endless supplies of Paris Match keep her in touch with the Royals . |
| 18 | Where his face was angular and spare , hers was a flawless oval , and her round eyes were very dark . |
| 19 | Her room becomes a refuge for her and her close friends . |
| 20 | She had promptly dropped her tin tray and her shrill shrieks began to split the crisp winter air . |
| 21 | Consider , for example , the criticisms of transformations by Bresnan ( 1982 ) as a means of handling the active/passive relationship and her alternative proposals ; on the other hand , Gazdar and his colleagues ( 1985 ) have proposed a completely different framework for handling these relationships . |
| 22 | ‘ I have a curiosity , small and bouncy swimmer — can you tell me where I 'll find Aurora and her Amazing Acrobats ? |
| 23 | I 'd give anything to see Aurora and her Amazing Acrobats ! |
| 24 | The presence of Bedu may have been one reason for this — the marvellous rhythmical qualities of her movement and her simple ideas built up with many possibilities ( ! ) ensured some wonderful sessions . |
| 25 | Victorine had on her beige raincoat , the green scarf , a woollen shawl , and her stout boots . |
| 26 | Her sunburnt skin and her rough hands and feet made her poor . |
| 27 | Her fingers glittered with gold and her greedy eyes raked the room over his shoulder . |
| 28 | The other girls disliked her for her outstanding looks and her haughty ways and made no attempt to be friendly on anything but the most superficial level and the pattern cutters and sewing hands hurried home to their families and boyfriends the moment they finished their long day 's work . |
| 29 | As it turned out , he was interviewed only perfunctorily six months later , because events had moved fast in Germany and her neighbouring countries and to meet any threat to Britain , her allies , her interests and her Empire , the Services , particularly the Army , had more than doubled their manpower . |
| 30 | Her head drooped to one side , and her heavy-lidded eyes stared at the ashtray , even though they did not focus on it . |