Example sentences of "her [coord] [vb past] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his absence she 'd been as nervy as a wildcat , jumping a mile every time someone spoke to her or touched her on the shoulder , expecting him to turn up out of the blue as he 'd made a habit of doing . |
| 2 | Granny plucked her and stuffed her and basted her and served her to the table , golden and gleaming . |
| 3 | But a few instants later , she needed no other support than the strong arms that seized her and gathered her to a broad chest , the lips in her hair uttering the words that sent the blood rushing through her veins . |
| 4 | Her lungs were racked with fever and the doctor took one look at her and sent her to the isolation hospital . |
| 5 | Julius immediately took the receiver away from her and replaced it on the rest . |
| 6 | He put his arm around her and led her into the room , and Maggie got up to go . |
| 7 | He put the tray down , lifted her and carried her to the WC on the landing . |
| 8 | Melissa took the tray from her and carried it to the buffet , while Juliette covered her face with a towel . |
| 9 | Perhaps it was at that same party that Marevna , who stayed until dawn , saw Modigliani and Beatrice fighting ferociously until Modi grabbed her and flung her through a closed window . |
| 10 | She made a grab for her shirt but Felipe took it from her and flung it into the back . |
| 11 | With a tenderness that surprised her the Frenchman put his arms around her and lifted her onto the cot beside him . |
| 12 | She was nearly home and someone jumped out at her and battered her with a piece of wood . |
| 13 | Janine went to her and kissed her on the cheek . |
| 14 | They were watching her intently , with a look that disconcerted her and excited her at the same time . |
| 15 | ’ We stopped her and took her into the back room where we found she was n't fat at all . |
| 16 | To her surprise , a ground hostess met her and took her to a VIP lounge , where Adam was waiting . |
| 17 | Once outside he linked arms with her and took her to the little pub that the station staff used . |
| 18 | She was running wildly when the two college students saw her and recognised her from the party as Greg 's girlfriend . |
| 19 | Donna took the envelope upstairs with her and laid it on the bedside table . |
| 20 | And when Jessie saw this man that she loved slide down the wall , then drop onto his side , she screamed ; but her screaming was soon checked by her father who , staggering towards her , put his hand over her mouth then twisted one of her arms behind her and thrust her towards the staircase door . |
| 21 | Yussuf caught hold of her and propelled her towards the gate . |
| 22 | Her sister had been to see her and made her very tired and various strangers had moved her and pummelled her in a familiar manner that made her angry . |
| 23 | ‘ Hi , Gran , ’ he said with more enthusiasm , went across to her and embraced her with a bearlike hug . |
| 24 | But how naughty of you to pluck her and set her in a vase that only you see ! |
| 25 | He attacked her and threw her to the ground before turned his attention to the pub , picking up pool balls and throwing them at bottles of spirits behind the bar . |
| 26 | DETECTIVES are hunting two youths who kidnapped a woman driver , sexually assaulted her and abandoned her in a burning car . |
| 27 | He took her room key from her and slid it into the lock , and she felt suddenly breathless . |
| 28 | During the attack he grabbed her and pushed her against a conference table , she told detectives . |
| 29 | He took the tablets from her and swallowed them with a mouthful of water . |
| 30 | He tore towards her , menace in every line of him as he caught up with her and grabbed her by the shoulders , his eyes blazing . |