Example sentences of "her [noun] all " in BNC.
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1 | He was the sort of man who was always punctual and here she was with her hair all over the place and a shiny nose . |
2 | ‘ I saw the evidence with my own eyes , Melanie wearing only a dressing-gown , her hair all over the place . |
3 | There was no point in being sweet and understanding and breaking her heart all over again about it . |
4 | And when the frantic , plunging ride was over , ecstasy a fading quiver of memory and her swollen lips no longer muttering his name over and over in a delirium of rapture , he broke her heart all over again by moving right away from her , the distance between them , now that passion was spent once more , saying everything about their relationship . |
5 | The speculative tone , and the use of the word ‘ little ’ made her bristle all over again . |
6 | Her meanings all but drowned in the immensity of it all . |
7 | She would then , on the vague premise that they might meet , have had her words all sorted and ready , and would have told him that Rosemary , in the flat opposite … |
8 | No , the pain surfaced in her mind all too readily . |
9 | She mumbled beneath his mouth when his fingers pressed hard into her firm buttocks , and she felt a hot flame burn where his hand had rested , her mouth , her body , her mind all whirling with the incredible sensation that his unprovoked assault was arousing . |
10 | The only snag with decorating was that it had kept her hands busy , but left her mind all too free to wander . |
11 | When I saw her crying , with her neck all swollen , I wanted to lash out at the doctor who 'd done this to her . |
12 | Her brothers all smoked yet when Mickey had seen his sister smoking he had snatched the cigarette from her hand , grinding it out with his heel , shouting at her that only dags smoked . |
13 | The feeling of being pressed against his solid , rock-hard body almost undid her completely , and for a moment she was forced to simply lean against him , her legs all but giving way beneath her . |
14 | I thought we should die of laughing , but soon sobered up on seeing Miss T. 's hurt expression , because I daresay she can take it in her stride all right . |
15 | He was being annoying on purpose , she fumed , but , aware that this man easily had her emotions all over the place , she again strove for calm . |
16 | She recalled her reaction to his touch earlier , felt the adrenalin starting to pound through her veins all over again . |
17 | That there was only amusement in his dark eyes added to her anguish all the more . |
18 | Her eggs all taken by a hedgehog ! |
19 | One duck , however , was n't a very serious mother — she would lay her eggs all right , but could n't be bothered to sit on them long enough for them to hatch . |
20 | Her face was twisted into a distorted grimace and her muscles all over her body had gone rigid . |
21 | The coolly spoken words were like a bucket of ice-cold water thrown in her face , but instead of restoring her composure it had the opposite effect of stoking her anger all the more . |
22 | This must go up on the wall ! ’ and stick his latest painting up with Sellotape alongside the daubs by the mentally handicapped group she had played for at Christmas , and the postcards from her friends all over the world . |
23 | He 'd done it again — made her lose her temper all over again , and she could n't even understand why . |
24 | She was already running down the beach , calling : ‘ Come on , Christina ’ , her voice all but drowned by the crashing waves . |
25 | But remembering still made her blush all over . |
26 | Maybe she was lying out in the desert right now with her prettiness all ruined by bloody holes . |
27 | ‘ She was a lively piece , from what I hear — flying her kite all over the place . |
28 | He touched her cheek and she leaped , hot-wired , her hands all over him , almost ferocious . |
29 | So , when he 'd first laid eyes on Judith — she 'd been sitting behind a desk at his accountant 's offices , her beauty all the more luminous for its drab setting — his first thought was : I want this woman ; his second : she wo n't want me . |
30 | Boswell reported : ‘ The queen of our ball was the eldest Miss Macleod , of Rasay , an elegant , well-bred woman , and celebrated for her beauty all over these regions , by the name of Miss Flora Rasay . |