Example sentences of "her [noun sg] [adv prt] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | " Hullo my darlings , " Nicandra stood in a blinding shaft of sun , one hand held her shirt up to her chin , " How are you ? " |
2 | She was flustered , and tried unsuccessfully to push her shirt back into her shorts whilst speaking to Stephen and holding the phone . |
3 | Some girl 's going out with a boy , he zipped her tent up over them and she was so shocked she pulled her trousers down by accident . |
4 | Carlie lifted her hair up off her neck . |
5 | She sat back on her heels , pushing her hair back with her wrist as they raced up to her . |
6 | She made the shallow end and stood up , plastering her hair back with her hands . |
7 | He reached out a hand and brushed her hair back over her shoulder . |
8 | She had scraped her hair back from her forehead and tied it in a ponytail with a pink ribbon . |
9 | She watched her mother smooth her hair back from her brow , draw in a long breath , then say , ‘ Well , well ! |
10 | ‘ I do n't mind , ’ Anna cried , flinging her hair back from her face . |
11 | She clipped the long , dark swathes of her hair back from her face with a couple of combs ; then she slowly walked over and looked at herself in the mirror . |
12 | She sat down at the table for two Roman had selected , and tossed her hair back from her face ; Roman had pulled the pins out as soon as they had left the hotel and placed them in his pocket . |
13 | She swung her hair back from her face impatiently , aware of the heat of the evening even though the car they were travelling in was air-conditioned . |
14 | Loretta pushed her hair back from her face with a cluck of impatience . |
15 | All in all , she thought , flicking her hair back from her face , he was quite an unusual person . |
16 | She looked tired , she thought , pushing her hair back from her face , but not markedly different from the previous evening . |
17 | Ruth shook her head and then with her free hand scooped her hair back from her face . |
18 | She tossed her hair back from her shoulders , annoyed that she 'd felt obliged to explain . |
19 | The way Mandy had swept her hair back from her face in such untamed curls , and the skilful dusting of make-up , accentuated the highness of her cheekbones , the delicacy of her nose , the soft fullness of her lips . |
20 | Carefully , she drew her hair back from her temples , securing it with a pair of jet clips that had been her grandmother 's . |
21 | She sat bolt upright , pushing her hair back from her face guiltily . |
22 | ‘ Yes , definitely , ’ he said softly , brushing her hair back from her forehead . |
23 | She hoped he would approve of her smart black dress and the way she had pulled her hair back from her face and pinned it in a classical knot at the back of her head . |
24 | He stroked her hair back from her forehead . |
25 | Only then did she realise that , her actions automatic that morning , she had forgotten to scrape her hair back in its comparatively recent workday knot . |
26 | Someone who 's forever pushing her hair out of her eyes , or stuffing it up in a clip on top of her head simply looks harassed . |
27 | Kruger stroked her hair out of her face , and let his fingers linger about her chin and throat . |
28 | She tossed her hair out of her eyes and looked down as Adrian approached . |
29 | But when she brushed her hair out of her face and peered cautiously over at the bench Guy lay in the same position , completely unmoving . |
30 | Sara , still in her jeans , pushed her hair out of her eyes . |