Example sentences of "be her [noun] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The essential qualities of this character are her impulsiveness and her youthful alertness .
2 She cried to Beuno that it had been her doll when she was a little girl and she had loved it , and he took the spade , and dug a hole , and buried it .
3 The birth of her child had almost been her death and his .
4 After all , it had n't really been her fault that she became mixed up in Jack 's business affairs .
5 Lord Sands in Murray v IRC at p138 stated : Now , that would be a sound view [ the view that expenses could not be deducted ( author 's insertion ) ] no doubt if any expenses that were incurred before any payment was made to her had been expenses incurred by somebody she had employed to collect the money , because then these expenses would have been her expenses if they had been incurred by someone whom she was free to employ or not to employ .
6 This had been her room since she was six years old but there was nothing of hers in it .
7 Phyllisia had seen this girl called Marian , she wanted to be her friend because she was perfect and her father would have been impressed , but when she approached her , Marian snubbed Phyllisia .
8 I may be her lover but she does n't love me .
9 It 'll be her birthday before we can turn round .
10 Its familiarity would be her comfort as she grew old without Juan .
11 ‘ I 'm her brother and I 've seen her there . ’
12 No , it was not hard being her son and he had no problem answering to his parents , because , in fact , he reported to Peter Revers .
13 Another part of Phoebe hated herself for this cynical internal grin , because these were her friends and she was indubitably one of them , and could not imagine being otherwise .
14 On release she went to the mayor and so powerful were her reproaches that he ‘ acknowledged the truth of her doctrine ’ and henceforth attempted to protect Quakers .
15 ‘ I hope you 'll be at the funeral , ’ said Viola in her grand way , as if it were her show and there 'd be cocktails afterwards .
16 Her two most faithful supporters in trying to breach these bastions were her husband and his partner , the professor of engineering , John Perry .
17 Dot tried to imagine that the two women in front were her footmen and she was one of the royal princesses , preferably Margaret because she would n't have to be queen which would be quite a responsibility if you thought about it , going for a drive in a carriage with her regal dogs and her regal flowers .
18 Though Argus were her eunuch and her guard :
19 Cooking is her hobby and she does not allow well-meaning amateurs .
20 The world is her oyster but she dreams of being a librarian .
21 It is her triumph that she no longer needs it to survive .
22 In the Italian analogues the wife 's punishment is her realization that she has been tricked , and the implication that her " lover " did not consider her worth spending his own money on ; there , this is reflected by the wife 's helplessness when the trick is sprung — quite the opposite of what we have in the Shipman 's Tale .
23 Gail is her apprentice as it were .
24 Yeah , she ca n't obviously talk to her husband about it because George is her ex-husband and he
25 Far from being used by the producers , it is her insistence that there is no absolute link between salmonella in birds and its presence in eggs that has attracted supporters to her cause .
26 I tell you what Suzy , Suzy 's problem is her rump and her her
27 We can see that this is her intention as she says , after telling Bassanio to leave for Belmont to help Antonio , ( Act 3 , Scene 2 , lines 304–305 )
28 So rare is her talent that you might think she was irreplaceable to the TV game .
29 And it is her intuition that she is dependent on for finding just the right thing to muse about to the class in front of her .
30 This knowledge that in the end everything must crumble but a woman 's work is her rock and her shield , a strong fortress , a faithful lover .
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