Example sentences of "[noun] surrounding her " in BNC.

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1 Laura took in the boundless wealth surrounding her , the possibilities of power , she gazed back at the golden coffin of the false messiah and back at Jonathan .
2 I interviewed Place in a midget submarine in Portsmouth dockyard similar to the one in which he and two other men had travelled up the long fjord in northern Norway at the head of which Tirpitz lay , cut their way through the nets surrounding her and laid charges beneath her hull which , when they exploded an hour later and Place was a prisoner-of-war on board her , put the ship out of action for six months .
3 Suddenly the significance of the warmth surrounding her exploded on to her consciousness .
4 Amazed , she looked around and saw the valley surrounding her , its garnet shadows scarfed by nacreous mist , but it was definitely lighter now .
5 I remember the scandal surrounding her in the Seventies , when she appeared to be just a naive young girl caught up in the trappings of fame .
6 Was it her imagination or had the crowd surrounding her gone unusually quiet as Rune lifted the instrument to his lips ?
7 ‘ It 's amazing , ’ she said , as much to herself as anyone else , marvelling at the beauty surrounding her .
8 The high spirits surrounding her were infectious and she had an insane desire to giggle .
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