Example sentences of "her [noun] [coord] [verb] she [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She glared at her sister and kicked her under the table . |
| 2 | I was quite open to her presence and accepted her as part of the household and she charmed me very nicely — she was good at that . |
| 3 | A brawl among three women , for example , resulted in one of them ‘ scoring her face with a door key ’ because the other woman ‘ tore her hair and beat her with a poker ’ . |
| 4 | She shuddered , half laughing , the joy reaching her heart and enveloping her in such a wave of pleasure that she felt weak-kneed . |
| 5 | He 'd obviously put his own glass down , because he halted her by grabbing her shoulders and bringing her to a halt . |
| 6 | Removing his hand from his pocket , but leaving hers in place , he put his arm round her shoulders and hugged her to his side . |
| 7 | Marc looped an arm around her shoulders and pulled her to a more comfortable position beneath him . |
| 8 | Then he was smiling and laying a soft kiss against her lips before slipping one strong arm around her shoulders and leading her across the beach back to the house . |
| 9 | I came round the desk then and raised Mrs. Porter by slipping one arm around her shoulders and heaving her into a sitting position . |
| 10 | Stanley sees through her facade and sees her as a threat to his marriage , and his affection for Stella . |
| 11 | Adrenalin surged through her veins , clearing her mind and filling her with determination . |
| 12 | She waited for morning , the words playing through her mind and keeping her from sleep . |
| 13 | Snaking out one strong brown hand , Nathan caught the nape of her neck and hauled her towards him . |
| 14 | Craig came to her side and relieved her of the bowl . |
| 15 | 4 After an argument with the woman with whom he had been living , D drove his lorry into her car and crushed her to death . |
| 16 | Opo would ease between her legs and take her for rides . |
| 17 | Once inside , Belinda noted with relief that it was lit mainly by the dim , warm yellow of candles in the centre of each table , which would soften the contours of her figure and save her from a self-consciousness that was probably unnecessary in any case … |
| 18 | Jessica turned in her seat and touched her on the arm . |
| 19 | Fired by an intensely feminine and creative energy , she was spotted as a teenager by her first impresario , who snapped her up off the streets where she had been making her living and introduced her to the torrid cabaret life of the French capital . |
| 20 | At the point where in her first aria the prima donna expected from him an angry gesture , he exaggerated his anger so much that he looked as if he was about to box her ears and strike her on the nose with his fist . |
| 21 | He bent down , thrust his unshaven face and stinking breath into Sally-Anne 's , put his great hands under her armpits and hauled her to her feet by main force , Poll still clinging desperately to her . |
| 22 | Undaunted , Marr and Morrissey went to see Shaw at her home and plied her with spiel . |
| 23 | The woman was shocked when QC William Crawford put his hands on her waist and pecked her on both cheeks . |
| 24 | ‘ It was a long time ago , ’ Roman said softly , slipping his arm round her waist and holding her against him as they walked . |
| 25 | ‘ Time for tea , ’ Roman said , replacing his arm round her waist and steering her into a nearby café . |
| 26 | She allowed him to lead her back to the living-room , her defences momentarily lapsed so that when he paused on the threshold to slide an arm around her waist and draw her into his embrace she was too shocked to remonstrate . |
| 27 | He put his arms round her waist and hugged her to him , gazing long and deeply into her eyes . |
| 28 | He was straightening slightly , slipping his free hand round her waist and gathering her against him . |
| 29 | He was kissing her hungrily , then he lifted her off her feet and carried her to the water 's edge , resting her on the sand so that their bodies could feel the gentle ebb and fall of the sea against them . |
| 30 | Seizing her wrist , he hauled her to her feet and dragged her through the small hall and into a side-room with a wide , specially designed window on the north wall . |