Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [prep] her [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And she moved off to her own prayers . |
| 2 | God keep your life , ’ she said and moved serenely toward her own house . |
| 3 | So far she had seen nothing but a normal barn — bales of hay , racks of apples , a few garden tools — but now she found herself forced into the other side of the top floor and it was certainly different , so different in fact that as Alain released her she walked forward of her own volition . |
| 4 | She turned on her heel and stalked back into her own cabin . |
| 5 | Back on the ship afterwards , she flashed the smile one more time — and then whisked away to her own cabin . |
| 6 | She was hesitant , shy , reserved , ‘ more than pretty ’ in the eyes of the ‘ eldest son she loved best of her many sons ’ . |
| 7 | So please , ’ she started off towards her own compartment , ‘ no reds under the bed . ’ |
| 8 | Sister Dew scuttled off to her own house , which was at the as yet unfashionable end of the terrace and Mark hurried along the short distance to the vicarage . |
| 9 | She gazed dispiritedly at her own reflection in the mirror , seeing the dark shadows beneath her eyes . |
| 10 | Before Terry came back , she went along to her own room and thankfully closed the door . |
| 11 | Lee turned her head away , looked down at her own navel and tried not to think about her mother . |
| 12 | Excuse me not shaking hands — ’ she looked down at her own hands , then looked around the garden . |
| 13 | Briefly , but with an acute sense of utter aloneness , Merrill said her goodbyes to Sam and Anna and went over to her own car . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm also an only child and my mother , who 's very English , also went home to her own folk after my father died in South Africa . ’ |
| 15 | Sara went back to her own part of the house . |
| 16 | Putting her knead cake down in the kitchen , she went back to her own home through the streets where already black crepe banners were being hung from every window . |
| 17 | She had a poise about her that spoke of some sort of inner peace and Jenna 's mind went back to her own mother — the beauty , the restless energy , the quick , sharp voice . |
| 18 | She went back to her own office and sat down at her desk again . |
| 19 | Leith requested , and went back to her own office , where for the next twenty minutes she tried to pick up the threads of her job . |
| 20 | Without waiting for The Fat Controller 's reaction to all this , she turned and went back to her own table , where she was greeted with little ‘ Well done 's and furtive shoulder pats from her fellow diners . |
| 21 | Isabel Lavender went back to her own room . |
| 22 | In the morning Sam rose first and went back to her own room to dress . |
| 23 | She closed the door softly behind her and went back to her own room next door . |
| 24 | But there was no answer when she knocked on Louise 's door , nor when she tried another new friend 's door at the far end of the passage , and this was so discouraging that she went back to her own room and cried till her blue eyes wre red-rimmed and swollen . |
| 25 | When Marjorie went back into her own garden , Emmie stood at the door and heard her say , ‘ Nick , it 's too ridiculous , they ca n't go on like this , that child 's worn out . |
| 26 | She disappeared back into her own compartment then returned with a glass of water and two paracetamol . |
| 27 | But she looked back to her own childhood and wondered where she had got the idea that she knew what a normal family would be like . |
| 28 | Harriet strode back to her own side of the road . |
| 29 | I said with regret , ‘ Good night , ’ and she went abruptly into her own domain and closed the door . |
| 30 | Unobserved , Beth closed the door and went softly into her own room . |