Example sentences of "in her [noun pl] she " in BNC.

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1 Recording some of the ‘ technical ’ details in her memoirs she listed , ‘ shafts with a dozen whip thongs in them ; a dozen different sizes of cat-o'-nine-tails , some with needle-points worked into them ; various kinds of thin bending canes ; leather straps like coach traces ; battledores , made of thick sole-leather with inch nails run through , and curry-combs . ’
2 With a couple of tins in her arms she rolled through into the whirling darkness of the antarctic night and pegged the billowing plastic down with a handful of icy stones .
3 Dropping the bedding in her arms she held on to him and probably prevented him falling from the narrow landing down the stairway .
4 Nathan Bryce had woken in her feelings she had n't known existed .
5 When she was in her teens she had even felt ashamed , having to confess to people she knew that she and her mother lived all alone in it instead of letting bits of it off as flats .
6 Early in her teens she discovered drugs and solvents .
7 She did not sleep well again that night , though with Naylor so much in her thoughts she had hardly expected to .
8 In her dreams she was twelve years old again ; short , scratched legs in red socks and scuffed , brown sandals , walking along the narrow , dirt path at the side of the railway line to where it plunged down , off the high ridge , through the Druid 's Grove .
9 When she had the sound of the sparse traffic in her ears she would sit down and rest , then she would walk back by the track .
10 Hearing his voice just behind her shoulder , she whirled round , her heart beating so loudly in her ears she felt sure he must be able to hear it too .
11 Somehow she did not find the comparison flattering , and with two spots of sudden colour in her cheeks she drew herself upright and thrust out her firm but fine-boned chin .
12 She looked at Dodger inquiringly and back at me , but Dodger was just staring at me with her head on one side and drop dead in her eyes She was n't doing introductions .
13 Things in her eyes she does n't dare tell you .
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