Example sentences of "her [noun] [be] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leapor was without question committed to educating herself , and yet here she asks whether her struggle is worth the insults and the discouragement . |
| 2 | Her head beat from side to side and she said , ‘ Yes , yes , yes , yes , ’ again , then Lachlan — wiry , athletic-looking , skinny shanks ramming back and forth like some skinny bull — reached under her , pulled her up , his legs spreading , kneeling ; she hung onto him , arms round his neck , then after a few vertical stabs he threw her down , back onto the bed ; she grunted , arms still tight round his back , then she brought her legs up , right up over his thin , plunging , globe-buttocked behind , until her ankles were in the small of his back , rocking to and fro , feet crossed one over the other , locked there ; with one splayed hand she held onto his back , pressing him to her , and with the other hand she felt down the length of his body , over ribs and waist and hips , and with another grunt reached round and under , taking his balls in her hand , pressing them and kneading them and squeezing them . |
| 3 | Her sons was in the Orange Order |
| 4 | Her cottage is on the prince 's 325-acre Highgrove estate in Gloucester , a polo ball 's throw away from his own home . |
| 5 | ‘ We told her her present was on the way . |
| 6 | As Fred again points out — her heart 's in the right place . |
| 7 | As Reid led me on a tour of the hospital he said , ‘ She 's a po-faced old girl , but her heart 's in the right place ; and she understands the islanders . |
| 8 | Her heart 's in the right place anyway is n't it ? |
| 9 | I do n't think they realize do they , and , and she probably thinks oh her mum 's down the street , she knows she 's gon na come back , you know , she 's alright , she 's alright and does n't mat |
| 10 | her mum 's at the day centre , a day , you know she was gon na face her . |
| 11 | She chose to ignore him again , paddling on in silence , not knowing if the tension in her shoulders was from the unfamiliar strain of the exercise or from the unfamiliar strain of having eyes probe one 's back with habitual cynicism . |
| 12 | Sara wore a thin mackintosh over a blouse and skirt ; her handbag was on the floor at her side and a furled umbrella rested against the desk . |
| 13 | Her handbag was in the bedroom . |
| 14 | Her mind is on the young people . ’ |
| 15 | In the string , taking Shine On for a showpiece half-speed over five furlongs , riding home , her mind was on the implications of his message . |
| 16 | Her mind was on the gardener 's boy , |
| 17 | All her concentration was on the squirt . |
| 18 | Making lunch for Lucy and Francis , giving her lifts here and there when her car was off the road , calling her just to see how she was , ordering her home when she looked exhausted , plying her with remedies if she had a cold , rubbing her back if she was tense . |
| 19 | However , she points out proudly that her films have been faring better than her rival 's at the box office . |
| 20 | I just wondered if you also knew , as I 'm sure you do , that her bedroom 's at the rear of the house ? ’ |
| 21 | Her bedroom is above the kitchen , with connecting doors that lead to her bathroom on the right and her wardrobe on the left . |
| 22 | Her bedroom was at the back of the house . |
| 23 | What brought her to a standstill was the realisation that her bedroom was under the eaves , so that the walls angled sharply towards the ceiling , lending the room a special character . |
| 24 | Her bedroom was in the basement . |
| 25 | Inter-collegiate golf had convinced her that , eventually , her future was on the L.P.G.A. Tour . |
| 26 | And Her Majesty was in the parade ring to assess the runners and riders for the big race , the Queen Mother Champion Steeplechase . |
| 27 | Her home was on the other side of Belsize Square , and he would often drop in at night to tell her about his latest ideas , just as he had done earlier with Dulcie Howes and was to continue doing with one friend or another all his life . |
| 28 | Beryl and her freind were in the living-room , across the passage . |
| 29 | Her marriage was on the rocks , she had had a breakdown , her social life was in ruins and yet when she came to ask for his help she was wearing a sweatshirt which had the slogan on it , ‘ Christ is the answer ’ . |
| 30 | Her shoes were of the kind then called ward shoes , with low heels , one strap , and a little metal star on the front for ornamentation . |