Example sentences of "[subord] [adj] [verb] by her " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps David Hargreaves 's remarks are also somewhat speculative since they rest on no other evidence than that presented by Her Majesty 's Inspectorate ( doubts about which have already been raised ) .
2 Fur example the devaluation of sterling in 1967 was mainly the consequence of higher inflation in the UK over a number of years than that experienced by her major trading partners .
3 Her hat will be chosen from than 250 made by her personal milliner , John Boyd .
4 She heard the chain break with a purer note than any sounded by her brother ; heard the mirror slither then crash against the top of the piano ; then stepped forward , her hand raised to her mouth in horror , as the glass shattered all about him .
5 Then there was the inventory of clothing found in the moorland hut and identified by Sarah as that worn by her brother on the night he disappeared : ‘ Single breasted raincoat , navy blue ; grey tweed sports jacket ; grey terylene and worsted trousers ; grey silk tie … ’
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