Example sentences of "it [be] a [noun] [prep] her " in BNC.
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1 | Just as some moonstruck Juliet would if it were a picture of her other-side-of-the-world Romeo . |
2 | It 's a , it 's a mark in her face . |
3 | To me , it 's a celebration of her nakedness , she 's ‘ sky-clad ’ , to continue the pagan theme of ‘ Sheela-Na-Gig ’ . |
4 | We would n't have been passing the church except that we called in to collect Maggie Sullivan and it 's a shortcut from her place to the Feathers . ’ |
5 | It is a measure of her individuality that Greenberg , long one of her husband 's critics , is such a big fan of hers . |
6 | It was a mark of her artistic intelligence and independence that she did not choose to dish up a pot-pourri of well tried favourites for the occasion , drawing attention to herself rather than the music . |
7 | It was a continuation of her misguided perception that she was a world power and had to protect her Commonwealth and maintain an independent presence in the world . |
8 | Pushing her back into her chair , he gave her back her glass and it was a measure of her distress that she actually reached out and took it . |
9 | First it was a little bit of yellow fish for her landlady 's cat — the poor thing was half starved — then it was a bulb for her bedside lamp , and lastly she remembered that a friend of hers had just opened in a play in Manchester and there just might be a review in the evening paper . |
10 | Whatever it was , Constance knew it was a betrayal of her father 's memory as well as being something of which Miss Hatherby could not approve . |
11 | It was a letter about her daily life , her family , her children and grandchildren , ‘ a precious human exchange ’ delicately penned by someone whom he had never met , from a country that he had hardly heard of , ‘ that became part of my flesh … a symbiosis developing between the correspondent and the prisoner ’ . |
12 | But it was not a parent — it was a letter for her brother Branwell . |
13 | It was a testimony to her parents ' efficiency . |
14 | It was a landmark in her life . |
15 | ‘ It was a condition of her gift to you the ten thousand pounds ’ capital to start KITS . ’ |
16 | Her husband found her one day wearing a rose pinned to her gown that was not from his garden , and guessed it was a gift from her lover . |
17 | It was a weight off her mind but her heart felt the weight now . |