Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] her [det] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Instead , she dug into her own pocket and said , ‘ Mrs Richards does n't need any help today , Lina , but here 's some money in advance , and someone will come to fetch you when she 's ready to go back to her villa . ’
2 Minutes later , feeling suddenly totally exhausted by all the nervous tension of the past few hours , Shiona kissed the already sleeping Kirsty goodnight , then climbed into her own bunk and closed her eyes .
3 She left the bus , walked down the main road to the comer , turned into her own road and saw scrawled in black beneath her feet ‘ cunt ’ .
4 She turned into her own room and , discarding her clothes , slipped into bed .
5 She left her office at about five forty-five , saw Naylor 's Jaguar in the car park and went weak at the knees about him for a few seconds , then she determinedly got into her own car and drove home .
6 Nora eased his shirt off and began on her own dress and stays .
7 She escaped to her own room and sat down on the bed , huddling in her damp raincoat and picking at the stitches of the band on her arm .
8 Be careful not to break up a sentence with a full stop : Although she was a mentally ill person who lived in her own mind and was allocated a limited number of mental processes .
9 But it was all the proof she needed of her own vulnerability where he was concerned .
10 The dullness she had felt in her exhaustion became a kind of sickness now , as for the second time that day she once again flew from her own body and split into two .
11 Instantly Leith 's thoughts flew to her own mother and how , should she ever see Sebastian looking as drawn and haggard as Travis had been just lately , she would more than likely be halfway demented too .
12 She knew from her own experience that the whole person needed to be developed , not just a robot only capable of regurgitating examination fodder .
13 And in whatever enterprise he was engaged there , in that far-off region she had never seen , and never would see , where his heart was , she knew in her own heart that it could not be less than glorious .
14 Maria looked at her own watch and then at him , the pleasure fading from her face .
15 She turned quickly , ran through her own office and down the stairs .
16 Now she sat with her own family and listened to their account of the pantomime .
17 Shocked Andria raised the alarm then jumped in her own car and drove to a local beauty spot in Runnymede , Surrey .
18 Gillian retired to her own office where she prepared her flip charts .
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