Example sentences of "it [adv] [vb past] her [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Max Klein 's wife , Dora , however , had recently begun to tolerate this prohibition with definite , if unexpressed , ill-grace , finding that it greatly restricted her opportunity of parading before the community Max 's newly acquired Ford motor-car .
2 Even before she had come to , it rapidly circled her belly with a sharpness which made her cry out — and waken Ellen .
3 It also reopened her awareness of a world beyond Rhodesia .
4 It seemed to come from nowhere , it transformed him utterly and it invariably caused her anger against him to feel quite suddenly totally inappropriate .
5 Standing there so close , she could smell the unmistakably male fragrance of him , a scent so heady that it almost made her sway towards him .
6 It neatly combined her love of children with her enjoyment of dance .
7 Helen Crane , an ex-secretary , valued her job because it not only gave her the experience of autonomy , but it publicly valued her exercise of this responsibility :
8 Yet it never entered her head for a moment to think that Prince Charles was remotely interested in romance .
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