Example sentences of "it [vb past] [prep] her own " in BNC.
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| 1 | She remembered the way the midwife had bent her knee so that Carolyn 's calf pressed against her thigh , and held it pinned with her own bare arm . |
| 2 | She heard a sound and realised it came from her own throat . |
| 3 | And it showed in her own tone when , ‘ Had you telephoned last night you would not have done so , ’ she replied coolly , if not a shade haughtily . |
| 4 | She recognised that their situation had imposed an intolerable strain on his self-control — as it had on her own — more than human flesh and blood could endure . |
| 5 | She took little notice until it reappeared on her own side , and drew up alongside her . |