Example sentences of "her [noun] that [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 He smiled and there was no triumph , only genuine pleasure that she had accepted his offer , and Ruth knew in her heart that she had nothing to fear from this man .
2 Ricky was so furious with Perdita for deliberately sabotaging her scholarship that he gave her the sack .
3 The staff talked only banalities at her , until she could have screamed with irritation , and try as she might to ignore it , there was no doubt in her mind that they disliked her , these crisp women in their crisp uniforms .
4 ‘ Do n't you see — ca n't you remember how it was ? ’ he asked , when everything was so indelibly imprinted on her mind that she knew she would never forget a moment of it .
5 She looked so pornographic in her gimmicks that I wanted her to take them off again , or better , much better , push bits of them aside .
6 This was the first time she had seen Naylor since her discovery that she loved him .
7 Vortigern was so taken by her charms that he took her for his wife .
8 Afterwards she felt that Sarah had deliberately steered the conversation away from Terry , and recalling her remark that they knew him better than she did , Anne felt uneasy without quite knowing why .
9 It was when Kattina 's fierce tongue finally reached the sensitive folds of her slit that she found herself panting .
10 Before she had time to think , she 'd raised her own glass in response and it was only after she 'd sipped her drink that she realised what she 'd done .
11 But it rejected her claim that he told her to come to work in suspenders .
12 Whereupon , the 29 year-old Mrs. Gerring launched into her theory that he had his club open at the address at the same time as his body was facing well left of the target .
13 Mrs Barrie-Brown left Fresden to the Roman Research Trust , specifying in the codicil to her will that she wanted it to be turned into an educational centre .
14 When the Queen of the Wilis commands Giselle to rise and dance him to his death , so strong is. her love that she helps him to dance until cockcrow when he will survive .
15 She went with Breeze to call upon Mrs Rossitter , who was so charmed with her voice that she engaged her on the spot to read to her for two hours every day .
16 She relayed several more messages , conveying by her voice that she thought it was time he appeared in his office .
17 It was only when he drew her back by her arms that she opened her eyes wide and stared at him .
18 She is actually physically sick by her revulsion at her thought that she killed her husband .
19 She says in her letter that he misses me dreadfully . ’
20 He ought to have been over the moon at her suggestion that she leave him , but instead it seemed to have made him angry .
21 Her assumption that he wanted her to stay was correct , despite obvious difficulties .
22 Sir John , it appeared , had retained a sufficiently fond memory of his cousin , and was , besides , so moved by her plight that he went himself and fetched her back to Switham .
23 It was only later that I dared to approach the nurse who did the dispensing and whisper in her ear that I knew nothing of Bach Remedies and would she please enlighten me .
24 Natasha grinned , admitting by her expression that she knew what Charlotte would conclude from this recycling of Ursula 's lie .
25 It was when Lizzy was sipping her cider that she realised what the man with the leather jacket was doing .
26 Wilson knew she was being patronised if not mocked outright , but no trace of expression crossed her face and it gave her satisfaction that she knew it did not .
27 Mrs. Oxley concluded her reading with three poignant poems about her son that she wrote herself .
28 It had been a nine days ' wonder , during which no charges had been brought , but Travis had told her to her face that he knew she had taken it .
29 He could tell by the look on her face that she counted herself among them .
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