Example sentences of "and her [noun sg] be [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ A woman and her grandson were the only persons at Gillerthwaite when the writer was there . ’ |
| 32 | The banshee 's lamentations are in a language no-one can understand , and her cry is an appalling blend of a wild goose 's screech , the screams of an abandoned child and the howl of a wolf . |
| 33 | ‘ Sally was dad 's lynch-pin and her death was a great shock , especially coming so close to the loss of my mum . |
| 34 | An agreement between Desiree and her lawyer was the ‘ smoking gun ’ that proved their case . |
| 35 | Her modest home sparkled , and her doorstep was the whitest in the street . |
| 36 | ‘ She 's the housekeeper and her husband is the gardener . |
| 37 | Mrs N. was a brisk youngish lady in a green track suit , and her husband was a detective in the Garda , a big gentle friendly man . |
| 38 | Oh no , no , no , well there 's an old lady lived there named Mrs and her husband was a clergyman . |
| 39 | And her husband was a warder at Leicester prison but he 's died . |
| 40 | The relationship between the Muslim girl and her mother is a very important one . |
| 41 | Her father was Eric Thompson , who devised the Magic Roundabout , and her mother is the actress Phyllida Law . |
| 42 | Elizabeth was German and her mother was a clockmaster . |
| 43 | I was brought up in the world of the arts because , apart from the Rothschild side which had some influence on me , my mother was a completely Bloomsbury figure , and her mother was a great friend of Matisse and a distinguished collector — she was a Strachey , very English . |
| 44 | Her father was a thoroughbred from the Trakehner stud , founded by William I , King of Prussia in 1732 , and her mother was an Anglo-Arab . |