Example sentences of "her with [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Infuriated by his arrogance , she tried to wrench herself free , but he was ready for her , holding her with no visible effort .
2 He moved lithely , carrying her with no more effort than if she 'd been a baby .
3 Her eyes were adjusting to the darkness , and now she could see that he had folded his arms over the enticing broadness of his chest and was watching her with a challenging glitter in his eyes .
4 Backed by just one woman trainee officer she confronted the suspect in alley off Lawrence Road , the scene of an attack in December 1991 that left her with a smashed up face .
5 Wycliffe looked at her with a bland expression but said nothing .
6 Loathing for the other woman rose in Shae 's chest like an icy-cold wave , but she resolutely contained the feeling , staring back at her with a bland expression that gave nothing of her inner turmoil away .
7 She whimpered and shifted against him , and instantly he released her and straightened away from her with a ragged sigh .
8 Aunt Tossie 's body , inside the floating black clothes , filled her with a sad disgust .
9 She felt that the interview was over , and yet his stillness held her still , and the solemnity of his regard filled her with a curious sense of freedom and enlargement , as though she enjoyed the very fashion of intimacy with him that he might have shared with a man and his peer , even with the prince himself .
10 Tom was staring at her accusingly , and she wanted to hurry to get the glucose testing kit at once , but on her first stride the numb leg gave way beneath her and she staggered clumsily until she felt his hands steady her with a firm grip on each forearm .
11 Janice climbed into the leather-scented Mercedes and looked around her with a self-satisfied smile .
12 But more often than not , whenever they were under the same roof together , he shared her bed and , now that her initial awkwardness had abated — for she had never seen a naked human being of either sex before and had always been discouraged from looking too closely at herself — he made love to her with a straightforward vigour she found attractive .
13 Herbie had passed her with a respectful ‘ good morning . ’
14 Daughter Helen , 25 , needed constant attention after whooping cough left her with a mental age of just two .
15 And she was only just gathering breath to protest when his lips eventually captured hers , their sweetness instantly filling her with a warm , deep pleasure .
16 Several times she 'd caught him staring at her with a warm , smiling expression in his brown eyes , and if she had n't been so sensible it would have made her feel quite wobbly .
17 Just having a think , " Aunt Tossie said when Nicandra roused her with a gentle nudge .
18 As he does so he keeps looking at her with a gentle expression .
19 He looked at her with a pre-occupied air before he recognized her , perhaps because she had put up her hair rather severely deliberately into a tight knot on the back of her head .
20 He had sat opposite her , watching her while she ate , making an extravagant moue of distaste when she suggested that he share it , but staring at her with a concentrated , almost angry , satisfaction ; rather , she thought , as a mother might watch a convalescent child taking her first mouthful .
21 Doreen regarded her with a concentrated stare that attempted to pierce her mind .
22 ‘ So , what new little game are you playing this time ? ’ he snarled , glaring at her with a taut expression .
23 When he had left her with a tiny baby , she had hardened her heart somehow .
24 ‘ But perfectly in character , Caroline , ’ he told her with a derisive smile .
25 She had enough on her hands trying to bring up the boys , and the simplest expedient would be to get the little girl down to Frome , where her deceased husband 's sister and brother-in-law , William and Sarah Chinnock , could provide her with a decent upbringing .
26 His voice was low , and she glanced up and saw that he was watching her with a strange kind of intensity .
27 Barney was looking at her with a strange expression , half puzzled , half tender .
28 He was watching her with a strange look on his face , half amusement , half something else , and she felt herself bristle .
29 He looked at her with a strange expression in his eyes .
30 She turned , hearing the stillness that followed the rustling of his movements , and he was standing in the doorway , looking at her with a strange , soft look of mingled reluctance and resolution .
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