Example sentences of "her [noun] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jane Pargeter sniffed and prodded with her toe at an imaginary stain in the carpet . |
| 2 | Ms Hoey , who strengthened her majority at the last general election in Vauxhall , which she first won at a by-election , has also caused a stir over Northern Ireland policy . |
| 3 | The appointment ended three weeks of political uncertainty during which Sheikh Hasina Wajed , leader of the second-largest party , the Awami League , challenged Begum Zia to demonstrate her majority at the first session of the newly elected Jatiya Sangsad ( National Assembly ) , scheduled for April 5 . |
| 4 | With a hopeless shrug of resignation she hurriedly put on a slim linen dress , which she had only thrown into her case at the last minute . |
| 5 | He deposited her case at the front door then strode back to his car , and she watched him go with hatred , her eyes moving over his powerful body , so lean , so tall , so impeccably dressed . |
| 6 | Leonie von Wilckens has been working in this area for over thirty years from her base at the German National Museum in Nuremberg , home of a major textile collection . |
| 7 | The idea of macro-connectionism is to shorten the distance between the expert 's reasoning at the start of a project and the capture of his or her expertise at the finish . |
| 8 | As the local group leader approached to attach the symbolic necktie to her shirt at the enrolment ceremony , Sibylle whispered to her : ‘ But Annemarie , I do n't like Hitler . ’ |
| 9 | Armed with walkie-talkies so we could trail her progress at a distance , we waited until noon when she nervously approached and then eagerly ate all her dinner , with the added sedatives . |
| 10 | By Val Woan and Harry Dean MUM-TO-BE Paula Gilfoyle expressed her horror at the thought of someone hanging themself just 24 hours before she was found hanged , Liverpool Crown Court was told today . |
| 11 | MUM-TO-BE Paula Gilfoyle expressed her horror at the thought of someone hanging themself just 24 hours before she was found hanged , Liverpool Crown Court was told today . |
| 12 | Lecturers voiced their overwhelming support for Mrs Falconer and her sister at a meeting at RGU yesterday . |
| 13 | They waited in her suite at the Richemond for the hire car to take them to the airport . |
| 14 | Because she knew he would be meeting her at the road alone , she had risen very early and bathed and scented herself with special care in her suite at the Continental Palace that morning . |
| 15 | If we ascribe this to the archetype of the Great Mother , then it seems that her presence at the time of death reveals one of her most compassionate aspects . |
| 16 | If Rune had n't insisted on her presence at the presentation she would still be in England . |
| 17 | In the bathroom , Donna had segued clumsily from ‘ I could have danced all night ’ to ‘ I 'm getting married in the morning ’ , her attempts at a Cockney accent so ludicrous that normally Alex would have been falling about . |
| 18 | Now he said , ‘ Not content with pestering her all week , you take up her freedom at the weekend ! |
| 19 | Her lips came towards him through the darkness , he felt the touch of her fingers at the most erotic points of his body . |
| 20 | When she had finished her course at the university , the pull of her home town had been a strong one . |
| 21 | It had been one of her favourites , during her course at the college . |
| 22 | She was combing her hair at the mirror . |
| 23 | She glared at him , hating the treacherous little ache in her heart at the thought that he might be in league with Harry Martin . |
| 24 | Fran forced herself to sound cool and friendly , to betray no hint of the fear twisting her heart at the thought of what she might discover . |
| 25 | And even if it was n't too personal , did she really want him to know that some wee devil of tenderness pulled at her heart at the grey lines of weariness etched into his face ? |
| 26 | Shelley felt a tug at her heart at the sudden attraction of him , the perfect body and the face that looked so much more natural and attractive out here in the warm southern wind . |
| 27 | But once Mona , daughter of the PLO 's chief fund-raiser , had admitted that he had enjoyed a summer holiday on her money at the time of the Gulf crisis , the gap-toothed Lothario was on his bike . |
| 28 | As a cop arrived , his cyclops helmet protruding above the heads of the crowd , the woman was lowering her bucket at the end of a rope , shouting to a gaggle of little painted boys for a refill . |
| 29 | Paige very nearly shot out of her skin at the sound of Travis 's voice . |
| 30 | DEBORAH Warner , who stunned us with her Titus Andronicus and Electra , makes her debut at the National directing Brecht 's The Good Person of Sichuan in the Olivier . |