Example sentences of "she [verb] [prep] their " in BNC.
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| 1 | In one situation , a younger daughter was being constantly criticized by her older sister for the way she cared for their mother . |
| 2 | D was judicially separated from his wife and she lived in their house together with their three children , the youngest of whom was twelve . |
| 3 | And she asked for their support over a difficult period . |
| 4 | In the year I had skippered Wavebreaker at least half of our married male charterers had either offered Ellen a job or pressed her to visit their offices the next time she passed through their city . |
| 5 | One wife , who has now returned part-time to her own career while she cares for their two small children , accepted before marrying that her high-powered executive husband would not give any help in the house . |
| 6 | His and Mullova 's relationship ended when Mullova became pregnant ; she moved with their baby son Misha to London , where she now lives . |
| 7 | Mrs Marriage came up tentatively along the line of boats , making sure she caught her husband 's good eye before she moved into their circle of secrecy . |
| 8 | She winced at their infelicities , at the clumsy way they beat about the bush . |
| 9 | Wary men should attempt a glimpse of such a girl 's feet , should she appear by their fireside , for if they take the form of hooves it is wiser to flee . |
| 10 | She delighted in their charm and their attractiveness , responded without reservation to these two young men , who would , more than likely , speak her language ; who were familiar and reassuring in their dress , their speech , the way they thought . |
| 11 | ‘ I like a woman who can keep to the time I give her , ’ Roman said as she came into their sitting-room . |
| 12 | Her mother 's moodswings began to terrify her , and she would slow to a careful frozen walk as she turned into their street . |
| 13 | She joined in their laughing and talking , and for a short time almost forgot her shame . |
| 14 | One version circulating at the Palace is that Her Majesty realised that Her Other Majesty did n't yet know the result when she arrived for their weekly get-together . |
| 15 | She colluded with their judgment . |
| 16 | She glanced at their faces and said lightly , ‘ A bit scary ? |
| 17 | If she withholds beyond their as yet limited capacity for tolerance , their continuing rage seeks only to destroy what is in her . |
| 18 | Their bodies were found by their 15 year old daughter , Stacey when she returned to their Marsh Gibbon home in February after babysitting . |
| 19 | Two days later she returned to their home in Silton Road , Huyton , to collect fresh clothing for the children and Redmond was already there . |
| 20 | His thin pink lips , which normally she loved for their delicacy and sensitivity , were stretched in a colourless line , and between them showed sharp discoloured teeth . |
| 21 | Having dropped out of school in Sweden and returned from Africa to do little but hang out in New York , she leapt at their invitation to move to London and join the group in 1980 . |
| 22 | She was n't an actor , and she 'd never be able to fully comprehend what made the breed tick , even though she worked with their number practically every day . |
| 23 | Then she dashed into their 18-month-old son 's bedroom . |
| 24 | She disappeared into their room , with some of the parcels , and Paul , weighed down with the rest , faced his landlady . |
| 25 | She knew of their existence by hundreds and by thousands . |
| 26 | She noticed Ian flush as she retailed the little she knew of their contents . |
| 27 | Her partner 's passionate hobby was shooting , and she knew from their telephone calls that he had been spending his spare time at a sports club which had a range . |
| 28 | She stared at their supper as it revolved on the turntable . |
| 29 | She stared at their hands , hers slender , small-boned and delicate , his so tanned and strong . |
| 30 | While a fervid interest in sex overpowered other girls , she listened to their confidences unmoved . |