Example sentences of "in her [noun] and [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But though the blood was pounding in her head and her vision was blurred she managed to take up the envelope again and lie down with it on her bed . |
| 2 | It sucked out the air in her head and her lungs , and she twisted her head sharply , snatching breath from the folds of her cloak . |
| 3 | But she was already under stress , in her ambitions and her wish to please her mother with her success . |
| 4 | A Royal source said : ‘ There was a gap in her diary and she asked for it to be filled . |
| 5 | Then she held Demian in her arms and they danced together until they dissolved into one another in the storm . |
| 6 | Marilla held her in her arms and they sobbed together . |
| 7 | A MOTHER leapt from a second-floor window with her son aged three in her arms and her daughter aged six . |
| 8 | Her three-month-old daughter Elma was in her arms and her son Adnan , five , clung to her skirt . |
| 9 | Elizabeth , watching , felt an unexpected sympathy for her , remembering how she had felt herself , with baby Alan in her arms and him not even hers . |
| 10 | He placed it in her arms and she clutched it to her bosom , with her handbag , the toe of her right foot gingerly touching ground . |
| 11 | Carrie had already gathered up the baby 's toiletries in her arms and she left the room without answering him . |
| 12 | Finn put Victoria in her arms and she sighed and cuddled the baby with the convulsive , unpractised hug of a woman who , against her desire , has had no children . |
| 13 | The kitten was cradled in her arms and she ran her fingers gently up and down its stomach so that it purred with delight . |
| 14 | I have no strong views on the trousseau , but I wish they 'd show that famous snap again , the one where she 's holding the kid in her arms and you can see right through her dress . |
| 15 | She is a different filly when the going is in her favour and everything was just right when she beat Brief Truce in France . ’ |
| 16 | There was a catch in her voice and he took her arm as they came to the magnificent front of the cathedral . |
| 17 | The hatred was hard and intense in her voice and there was a snarling edge to it that was horrible to hear . |
| 18 | He flailed wildly in her grip and she pulled him bodily to the rail by a handful of flesh . |
| 19 | if , if Freud 's theory of the group is correct , that it 's centred on the leader playing the super role then the presumably the leader could exhort members of the group to act better than they normally would , because after all one of the super leader 's functions is to set the goals for the ego and to give the the goal , the ego something to aspire to so er and as Joy mentioned in her papers and I 'm trying to remind you of , y you , you said that quoting Freud if you recall that , that , that Freud says and I think he , he , he repeats this from the also made the same observation that in a group or a crowd people can act a lot worse than they normally would , they can be more destructive , primitive erm and er more governed by their erm base emotions as it were , but equally in a crowd people can act better than they normally would . |
| 20 | Both of them were quite happy to push her out in her pram and she was often the centre of attention when their friends visited . |
| 21 | But I 've spent time in her presence and she 's a very sexy lady . |
| 22 | She herself had campaigned for women 's rights with the suffragette movement when she was in her teens and he had listened to her tales of the marches and the abuse the women suffered at the hands of many people . |
| 23 | That was what it was , a fit , during which something in her burst and she lost control of herself — or perhaps it had had something to do with the terrible heat . |
| 24 | But she would have those things for ever ; she would have them in her head , in her memories and her dreams , and no one could take that away from her . |
| 25 | He told her that she would not be able to let go of him , that his power was deep , deep in her bones and she was bound to him for ever . |
| 26 | Once she had thought he was coming in her direction and her heart had begun to pump with excitement but he had walked straight past , heading for the bar that was selling soft drinks only ( with a crate of beer hidden under the counter for the benefit of the band ) . |
| 27 | She wanted to do that with him , yes , actually that ; she thought about it on and on and waited all week for the moment that might or might not come on Sunday morning in church when , as her cousins went first down the aisle , Tristram glanced in her direction and their eyes met and she was able to send a thought message which said to him , yes , I have n't forgotten . |
| 28 | He looked in her direction and they exchanged smiles and Ruth somehow felt that if Steve thought she was in trouble and needed bailing out he would come over immediately . |
| 29 | He glanced in her direction and she was startled to see that his eyes , instead of being dark , were silvery pale and piercing . |
| 30 | People passed by without a glance in her direction and it was as though she had suddenly become invisible . |