Example sentences of "of her [noun] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He observed the tilt of her chin and the curve of her cheekbones as she took in her surroundings . |
| 2 | I was one of her daisies and it meant that we had all these hats on , which were very unattractive — a rubber hat and on top was the daisy , so when you swam around and the people looked down at you , they just saw these daisies . |
| 3 | Gravel spurted from the heels of her boots as she crawled furiously up the cliff down which she had just slid . |
| 4 | She sat at the window , looking out on the gardens , not wanting to be reminded of her ordeal as her two companions searched for any clues that might have been left . |
| 5 | And now she was staring to the full capacity of her vision and her mind , reading him , sensing him , willing him — for God 's sake , for God 's sake — not to make further sport of her now . |
| 6 | He was unprepared for the urgency of her response as his mouth touched hers . |
| 7 | Ashamed of her response though she was , she would not pull away from him while he needed her ; that would be even worse . |
| 8 | I mean I did n't realise cos she had these lumps coming out of her chest and I thought she had cancer . |
| 9 | He tugged at the zip on the back of her dress while she unbuttoned his shirt and removed his tie . |
| 10 | In her room Sally eventually managed to get out of her dress though her hands were trembling so much she had great difficulty with the zipper . |
| 11 | He grasped her around the waist , his hands warm and hard through the thin silk of her dress as he steadied her , and Fran felt her heart run wild . |
| 12 | His fingers dispensed with the buttons on the front of her dress and his hands , warm and firm and so , so clever , slipped inside and teased at the lace of her bra . |
| 13 | Was he going to force her to undergo further manipulation of her heart-strings until she was completely possessed ? |
| 14 | She displayed almost no outward signs of her brilliance and she never showed off . |
| 15 | Mira can not enter Phillario 's world on the strength of her intellect , because her features are too plain ; although Corydon will not attack her appearance , he has no appreciation of her intellect since he believes that plays are wicked . |
| 16 | ‘ Give me a chance to put it right , ’ he murmured , and at the same time his fingers traced a delicate pattern over the inner skin of her wrists as he lightly caught hold of her and drew her closer . |
| 17 | He could see that her body was naked beneath the midnight blue silk of her robe and her scent overpowered his senses . |
| 18 | When she bent to pour for him her breasts swung against the fabric of her robe and he could see the press of the nipples . |
| 19 | One rather exciting will home made will I hasten to add I dealt with last year , the lady of some who was not getting on with her husband and I think although I 'm not absolutely sure that the handwriting is that of her sister and we have this form filled in and it mentioned the bank or special savings account and it mentioned the premium bonds and it mentioned everything in the back bedroom and the linen in the linen and the linen cupboard because she 'd brought all this lot and it failed to appoint an executor and it failed to deal with the residuary estate it meant that technically there was a partial intestacy , as there was a partial intestacy the rules applied to that , first person to inherit ? |
| 20 | John 's wife Sheila told of her shock when she woke to find a gun trained on them at their home in Bromley , Kent . |
| 21 | It marks the end of her periods and her capacity to bear children . |
| 22 | It marks the end of her periods and her capacity to bear children . |
| 23 | ‘ That afternoon the matron of Abigail 's hospital rang from Bristol to tell us her lungs had finally got the better of her heart and she 'd died an hour ago . |
| 24 | Ronni could hear the beating of her heart and she fancied she could hear the beat of Guido 's , too — beating with hopeless love for Silvia . |
| 25 | The silver water shatters under her feet , the child bounces as he rides on her breast , and she no longer hears Sycorax , only the pulse of the sea as it breaks in frills on the smooth and shiny sand , the splash of her stride and the drumming of her heart as she makes for the forest to the north , her back turned to the bay where the English ship rides at anchor , where the sea battle will take place . |
| 26 | " I do wish I had a Naughty Friend , " Nicandra spoke from the bottom of her heart as she lagged her way back to Dada and the sofa , bringing the red leather-bound book that had lain on top of other red leather-bound books piled one above the other on the lower shelf of a mahogany whatnot . |
| 27 | Ignoring the kick of her heart as she met his eyes again without the intervention of the visor , she tried again . |
| 28 | I was only about five and a half when she too died after a long illness and one of my earliest recollections is riding in the well , at the foot of her bath-chair when she went out for constitutionals . |
| 29 | Old Mrs Rogers has lost a lot of her marbles but she 'd surely know if it was someone actually living along there . ’ |
| 30 | His sordid affairs were none of her concern provided she was n't being asked to play the part of catalyst . |