Example sentences of "her [noun pl] [verb] to his " in BNC.

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1 The vote had been taken , but as Angelina would undoubtedly now regret her stance , she would make her views clear to His Royal Highness .
2 ‘ My secretary , ’ Damian Flint said flatly , and her eyes shot to his face .
3 ‘ You make good coffee , McAllister , ’ Dr Neil said ; he had noticed her eyes stray to his newspaper , now neglected on the table .
4 Staring at him , at the strong face , her eyes drifted to his mouth , the strong column of his throat and back to his eyes .
5 Instead , her eyes strayed to his gloved hand .
6 ‘ But not now , ’ she breathed as her eyes moved to his mouth .
7 Her eyes flew to his face .
8 He shifted awkwardly , and her eyes flew to his lap and then up to his face , wide and slightly startled , like a doe .
9 Her eyes flashed to his face .
10 Unthinkingly she let her eyes stray to his face , only to flinch abruptly as she realised his deep blue eyes were focused on her , their expression strangely sardonic .
11 Her eyes shifted to his mouth , staring in fascination as the smile deepened .
12 They felt hot and dry and her veins tingled to his fever .
13 They had no level of communication at all , and a bus ride with him was an ordeal rather than a pleasure , for she had to rack her brains to reply to his remarks about the weather , the town 's football teams , the cinema , his headmaster , and so forth , but nevertheless when he wrote her a note saying :
14 He shrugged out of his jacket and her hands went to his cotton shirt , fumbling in their haste to undo the buttons .
15 Turning her heated face into his chest , she shrank into fitzAlan 's embrace , her hands clinging to his tunic for support .
16 She felt her hands slide to his shoulders as his grip around her tightened , and the hardness of those shoulders , the power she could feel in them , sent a shiver of long-forgotten yearning tearing through her .
17 Her hands flew to his shoulders , but whether to fend him off or make him stay she could not have said .
18 Her hands slid to his forearms , and she stepped out of his embrace .
19 Then the front zip of her jeans yielded to his importuning hands and he eased away a little so that his fingers could slide inside , seeking , exploring , sensitising , until shudders shook her from head to foot .
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