Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun pl] [verb] her " in BNC.

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1 The hooded eyes surveyed her with frank appreciation mingled with amusement .
2 But the high mountains pulled her , the warm wind blew her long , shining hair .
3 The high spirits surrounding her were infectious and she had an insane desire to giggle .
4 The brown eyes regarded her in a contemplative manner until he said , ‘ You must meet Matt .
5 The dark glasses gave her an air of mystery .
6 Vass was very still now , the dark eyes watching her .
7 The dark eyes fixed her for a moment .
8 Even before he got to her she was mesmerised , the dark eyes holding her with complete ease , and she had to bring herself quickly back to the present to do what she had planned and set matters on an even footing straight away .
9 The dark eyes surveyed her , but he did not sound inconsolably sorry .
10 The dark eyes flayed her .
11 The dark eyes pierced her .
12 There was a kind of savage irony in his voice , and the dark eyes seared her .
13 The dark eyes scrutinised her .
14 She walked out of the room with the dark eyes following her .
15 The dark eyes swept her with a triumphant gleam as the other woman said smugly , ‘ Silas said I was to sit beside him . ’
16 He did not see her at all as he got out of the car and Jenna had the chance to observe him without the dark eyes pinning her quizzically .
17 Guido twirled the geranium , both eyebrows lifted now as the dark eyes watched her .
18 She played with the choices during the remaining days allowed her , knowing in her heart that she would be forced to take the safe path into the civil service .
19 One of the male police nudged her .
20 He was right , and she determined not to let the sleeping arrangements upset her .
21 The cold eyes scrutinising her so impersonally were deep set beneath heavy black brows , and shadowed with fatigue .
22 Her eyes , still a startling blue , were now heavily made up , with black liner and white eye shadow , the false eyelashes giving her a startled doe look .
23 On the same day Prime Minister Hanna Suchocka said that she would firmly use the increased powers given her by the small constitution , including giving orders to ministers , which had not been possible before .
24 The lifeless eyes surveyed her .
25 Elaine scrambled to recover her bikini and fell over , laughing as the relentless waves pulled her under the water , time and time again .
26 So now Maggie was not afraid of the dark , even though the great windows exposed her to the full moon and turned her own skin white and pearly — a reflection of reflected light .
27 I do not enter upon the controversy as to what duty , if any , lay upon the medical advisers to give her that advice : that no explanation whatever was given is an accepted fact in the case .
28 The double standards appalled her .
29 The grey pylons backed her up ,
30 She 's arguing with the serving woman who 's lifted all the lids from the hot dishes to show her the succulent variety .
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