Example sentences of "that hers " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Lord saw fit ; Meg did not question that hers was the heavy load . |
| 2 | He did not tell her that hers was the only female reputation he had ever given any thought to and that he did not know why he bothered . |
| 3 | Bruch contrasts this fortunate majority with both the anorexic and the obese person , neither of whom knows how to gauge the state of her own stomach or assess what is a reasonable requirement of food for her own bodily needs.9 The obese person can not recognise that her stomach is full , nor the anorexic that hers is empty . |
| 4 | She glanced into the rear-view mirror , convinced that hers was the only car on this lonely road . |
| 5 | Even now , of course , her mother would deny that she 'd been driven by physical needs — she still insisted on living the lie that hers had been a love-story doomed to disaster . |
| 6 | Last night — and in every waking moment since — she had tried to convince herself that hers was just a chemical reaction , the response of a healthy female body to that of an unusually attractive male . |
| 7 | He rolled his hand over so that hers rested in his palm . |