Example sentences of "['s] [noun pl] and [vb past] her " in BNC.

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1 She bit Doyle 's fingers and jerked her mouth free of them , shouting the words that came into her head .
2 It had been deepest at the moment just inside the Bleech-Palmer front door when , as always , Daphne set her plump hands on Cecilia 's shoulders and lifted her lips to Cecilia 's cheek .
3 Sleepy and cold in the back of Dada 's slow , unheated monster , Andrew put an arm round Nicandra 's shoulders and pulled her close for warmth and company .
4 Even if she 'd dabbed Mummy 's eyes and wiped her brow with a hanky soaked in cologne .
5 Molly had buttoned up the braces on Jacqueline 's trousers and found her youngest child a biscuit when she heard the screams .
6 It was the night a driver had put a letter into Molly 's hands and called her Signora Kettering .
7 Haunted by penury for the rest of her life , she habitually made notes over other people 's letters and wrote her own on the back of old laundry bills .
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