Example sentences of "[vb pp] [det] her [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A particularly difficult situation arises in the case of a girl who is sent to hospital in need of a therapeutic abortion and refuses point blank to enter the hospital unless a guarantee is given that her parents shall not be told about it . |
| 2 | And , she forbade bodily contact , a perfectly sensible interdict given that her interviewees were boring , or scruffy , or dirty or all three . |
| 3 | all her sister 's energy and thinking her sister should , I mean she had a sister living with her and her sister had her own family with her , er a Mongol son , well I 'm afraid Margaret should n't of taken that attitude because she said ooh everywhere I go now there 's only me , now that 's being selfish , because she had three children and she should n't really of expected all her sisters to keep coming , they were living with her , you know |
| 4 | Now the 60-year-old film star has cancelled all her engagements until the end of the year . |
| 5 | She had forgotten all her troubles , the long school day — how she had felt , so monstrous , the little children , standing with the tawse . |
| 6 | I 've designed all her costumes in either dark sapphire or emerald . |
| 7 | ‘ She confirmed a newspaper report that she had moved all her things out of Highgrove . |
| 8 | By that time she 'd absorbed all her allowances , therefore it did n't matter whether she 'd |
| 9 | The accompanying illustrations , which are fifty in number , were taken from sketches made by Mr. Gould himself , and executed on stone by Mrs. Gould , with that admirable success , which has attended all her works . ’ |
| 10 | Luke 's dismissal of Elise as a mere client had rekindled all her misgivings . |
| 11 | She had loved him , almost obsessively , since the age of sixteen and , though he had never in any way encouraged her , over the years she had built all her dreams around him . |
| 12 | ‘ No , ’ Iskandara said after it , and her voice had all the suppressed emotion in it that Alexandra had dreaded all her life . |
| 13 | The Colonel and himself had entered negotiations after a celebratory two thirty dinner for which Mrs Wood had polished all her arts and cutlery . |
| 14 | My sister buried all her valuables showing me the spot so that I could tell her children where they were in case she was killed . |
| 15 | According to the author of the Annals of Xanten ( he had been Louis the Pious 's court librarian and perhaps a protégé of the emperor 's wife in the 830s ) , " The Empress Judith , Charles 's mother , died at Tours , having had all her wealth taken from her by her son " . |
| 16 | she 's had all her plans done for her |
| 17 | He had had all her chocolate , too ! |
| 18 | Afghans , he went on , had been optimistic when Miss Bhutto came to power but she had betrayed all her promises to settle the Afghan conflict . |
| 19 | She 's got all her marbles and she looks after herself . ’ |
| 20 | Charlotte no do n't get Pauline 's shopping out , she 's got all her pushchair organized |
| 21 | anyway the girl said well I 'll ring first to see where you get your application form she , and the , Sue phoned and was on the other end and I said oh you should apparently you 've got have erm , er , application form and Mrs going to send you one , I said is that Mrs on the line she said is that Mrs speaking , she said yeah , I said will you tell it 's Mrs she said oh , well , tell Mrs she 's no need to apply I 've got all her details and she is being looked at , you know , we are looking into it anyway erm , as I say I had this letter just after Christmas to say that there was a job coming up at the Mencap at Wellingborough Road , Rushden , and I was being selected and erm would I go up for the informal interview on the Monday and the formal interview at the hospital the next morning , so I went up got the first person there and er she , she , it 's a new , it 's an old house but they 've done it all up and there all papers on the floor and then she said oh I think I 'll pick these up Ir Irene , I said oh call me Joy everybody does and she said alright , OK , I said oh I 'll help you so of course I said , I went straight down with her on the floor picking all these papers up and she , and when the next person come she said poor old Joy ai n't even got in the door and that 's it , she 's already working and she said I can see you 're like me Joy you 'll do a job when you see it 's got ta be done , I said I 've always been the same , I ca n't , I ca n't see a spoon or a bit of paper laying on the floor |
| 22 | I 've got all her cake tins and her chopping board , which still smells very evocatively of her wonderful Wiener schnitzel . |
| 23 | She 'd needed all her courage then , to stand over him and introduce herself ; to refuse to be sent away , to admit that she had come to Geneva in vain . |
| 24 | And when she has gathered all her tribute |
| 25 | Rose knew many of the people on the platform even though she had spent half her life in Scotland and she responded to each greeting with warmth , careful to watch that her friendliness did not grate on Moran . |
| 26 | This spawning procedure will continue until the female has expelled all her eggs . |
| 27 | Her mother had thought she would fail and had pinned all her hopes on Dana , who 'd begun to attract the attention of the Press . |
| 28 | Had n't she always concentrated all her energies on having a good time , even though she knew deep down that she wanted to do more with her life ? |
| 29 | Shocked at her lack of morals and the ease with which he 'd reduced all her defences to nothing , Meredith moaned and tried to push him away . |
| 30 | The captain pointed out she had just spent all her friend had left her . |