Example sentences of "[vb base] that [vb past] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | To add to her miserable state a bleak wind had got up , bringing with it a sweet tangy yeast smell that made her stomach roll and cry out . |
| 2 | The former senior deputy director has no intention of falling victim to the conservative-waged ‘ decency ’ attack that claimed her former boss , John Frohnmayer , who was forced to resign by the Bush administration amid fears the NEA would damage the President 's 1992 reelection bid ( see The Art Newspaper No. 17 , April 1992 , p. 1 ) . |
| 3 | ‘ She 's right , Faye , ’ Tom came in , after giving Belinda a long , frowning stare that made her words threaten to dry in her mouth . |
| 4 | Beneath the tick and scrawl that made her name the paper was lightly wrinkled . |
| 5 | The cat miaowed piteously again , and suddenly Virginia 's kind heart broke through the spell of fear and doubt that kept her feet glued to the path . |
| 6 | Kate smoothed down the deep red pure new wool dress that hugged her figure , and smiled at her daughter . |
| 7 | One assessed the gold in her bangles , the tiger-rubies that ornamented her toe-rings , the diamond spangle that adorned her navel , and two highly individual whirligigs of silver filigree . |
| 8 | Perhaps it was the fact that he kept his eyes shut that made her bold . |