Example sentences of "that be her " in BNC.

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1 Of the very few things that were her own , her chastity mattered most .
2 Again he mirrored her meanings back , and he held up the distorted black lumps that were her errors of syntax .
3 The only difference was that many of the cars were big limousines , in contrast to the bikes and the pieces of bikes chained to railings that were her last , hazy recollection of the hospital .
4 Now , he picked up Faye 's chart and quickly took in the plotted lines on a graph that were her blood-pressure and blood glucose measurements .
5 The women train by themselves , tackle issues which are women based and are developing a voice that is her own creation .
6 For the moment that 's her home .
7 Neighbours , the show that was her launch pad , might have to be jettisoned .
8 Maggie gazed at the twenty-foot-long boat that was her father 's main source of livelihood .
9 Heartened by the thought that all the rumblings within her were no more than spasms of ill-digested curry , she walked out from the Khyber fort that was her home , and with my father beside her , tapped her chilblains to the pipes of the Black Watch and admired the wild Pathans cleaning their rifles high on the hillside .
10 One lunchtime when she had been at the House of Mattli for a few months Paula went there for her usual coffee and the cottage cheese salad that was her staple diet now that it was so important that she did not add a single half-inch to her wand-slim figure .
11 Toni Halliday , the group 's charismatic vocalist , absent today , is probably still recovering from the nightmare that was her first band , State Of Play .
12 The sadness seemed to extinguish her as if she had no real eyes or fingers or genitals or teeth or frown-lines or kidneys but these were just slight irregularities in the sponge that was her sadness .
13 Dinah sat placidly beside Paul , aware that the bruised turmoil that was her body had subsided into a kind of contentment .
14 ‘ You approached Miss Needham , repeated Markby evenly , ‘ whether or not you knew at the time that was her name , and you asked her to sign .
15 The trial continued without her after the judge , Mr Justice Latham , was satisfied that was her wish and she was capable of instructing her lawyers .
16 Finally , in a movement of panic that was her body 's scream , she dragged up her leaden hands to smash the invaders from her head .
17 As she gazed intently towards the small group that was her family , a great sadness filled Beth 's heart .
18 She told men this , with the lift and flutter of the eyelashes that was her trademark .
19 the house that was her lair coming awake
20 He washed his face in the perfume that was her love for him .
21 He stared at the sooty-looking ball of black chaos that was her hair , wanting her , terrified of her .
22 Emilia was tallow-pale , a frail parcel of flesh , shedding a life that was her own and not her own .
23 As though he could see beneath her skin with those piercing dark eyes of his to the anguished pulsing ball that was her heart at this moment .
24 ‘ There 's a bruise , ’ he told her curtly , releasing her hair as she pulled away from him defensively , the inner disturbance that was her inevitable response to his lightest touch suddenly infuriating her .
25 Now when my mother flies in from Vancouver she barely recognizes the city that was her home for nearly 40 years .
26 She wanted to stay here , the place that was her idea of heaven — Fen 's arms .
27 But Melody had her face turned up to him eagerly and he remembered other details of Boz 's wedding night party : his meeting with Melody 's mother and the small , shabby tent that was her home .
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