Example sentences of "her [noun sg] [modal v] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are some principles upon which the discretion whether or not to award a remedy is exercised , but no public law litigant can afford to ignore the fact that usually there is no right to the remedy sought however strong his or her case may be on its merits . |
| 2 | Her jumper will be in the September issue of the MKM . |
| 3 | The Chief Executive had been notified that her lawyer would be on holiday on 11 July so this date should be avoided . |
| 4 | Her work might be in Detroit but her home , her life and her boyfriend Chris are rooted firmly in Chicago . |
| 5 | At one fête alone last year they raised £179 but this year all her work could be in vain . |
| 6 | But as he stood there a few seconds more , holding her eyes relentlessly , Maria was assailed by a sense of what her fate would be like if ever she was weak enough to succumb to the dark , dangerous attraction he held for her . |
| 7 | Somehow she had expected six inches of semi-darkness , and half a face enquiring suspiciously what her business might be at this hour . |
| 8 | Neither her mother nor her father would be of any use at all . |
| 9 | Both Victoria and Albert were delighted with the Emperor 's charm and amiability , but above all they were captivated by Eugènie ‘ the dear , sweet Empress ’ , though the Queen confided to the Emperor that she realized how difficult her role must be for someone who had not been brought up to it . |
| 10 | On a visit to Mrs Chamberlin she explained that she did not like to leave her aunt and would from then on come only once a week , and she put it about that for the moment , neither she nor her aunt would be at home on Wednesday afternoons . |
| 11 | He wondered how she had come there , and how long she had been there , and what her voice would be like , and a thousand other ridiculous things , whilst she breathed in and out , ruffling the gold threads of hair . |
| 12 | To my mind it 's a pity you did n't take that attitude when you were first made aware of the situation , because when I returned from next door you were still yelling your head off at her and painting a vivid picture of what her life would be with an illegitimate child tacked on to her . |
| 13 | In broad psychological terms , it can be said that the male is achievement-orientated , directing his efforts towards a specific goal , whereas the woman is more concerned that the differing elements in her life should be in harmonious relation to one another , and that the circle of light in which she is centred includes them all . |
| 14 | Therefore , her account would be in credit and ringed to indicate a credit balance carried forward . |
| 15 | She 'd had no chance even to tell David that her family would be at OBEX the following day , so it could be as much a shock for him seeing Jennifer as it would be for her sister . |
| 16 | He was so touched he felt he must go immediately to find her , however angry she and her family might be with him . |
| 17 | Her solicitor will be with her when she is interviewed , he said . |
| 18 | Speaker Boothroyd has decided that in future all menus in her house will be in English . |
| 19 | I can imagine her house must be like that |