Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] her [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Memories fell down on her like stones . |
| 2 | He stood up , looking down at her with eyes like splintered ice . |
| 3 | It was fitzAlan , looking down at her with eyes that ripped her heart into pieces , speaking to her in a voice so hard that the words were like blows . |
| 4 | Jake 's tone was lethal as he looked down at her with eyes that had turned to blue ice . |
| 5 | Slowly he stepped across to the terrace and gazed down at her with eyes so racked with pain that Ruth 's own eyes filled to the brim with her despair and lost love . |
| 6 | He stopped abruptly , glaring down at her from eyes that looked like dark chasms . |
| 7 | He gazed up at her with eyes much , much older than his face . |
| 8 | Any small hope held out to her by circumstances , or by her lover , is as a wisp which she can spin and twist into a thread , and if she gathers enough of these her feelings tell her that she will be able to bind them into a strong rope . |
| 9 | Hooded waves sprang out at her like muggers from underwater alleyways . |
| 10 | They flew about inside her like magpies in an orchard , then settled in a new pattern . |
| 11 | That cup , which she 'd carried round with her for years , touched , held — it had come from Fincara , out of those cold white hands ! |