Example sentences of "of her [noun sg] be [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The descent of her inheritance was the object of intense rivalry in the early 1470s between Clarence , who had married one of Warwick 's coheiresses , and Gloucester , who married the other . |
| 2 | The descent of her inheritance was the object of intense rivalry in the early 1470s between Clarence , who had married one of Warwick 's coheiresses , and Gloucester , who married the other . |
| 3 | Then she ran , tears freezing like diamond on her lashes until the periphery of her vision was a refracted blur of irised light , out into the frozen night-desert of Mars . |
| 4 | In the middle of her chest was a gaping hole where the viscera had been removed . |
| 5 | Yet the heartening aspect of her story was the way Diana had come to terms with her life and how , with the help of friends and counsellors , she was finding her true nature . |
| 6 | Comfort loved him so much herself that his admiration of her friend was a kind of justification of the friendship itself . |
| 7 | As Robyn continues , the only interference with the sound of her voice is the occasional ripping noise of a filled-up page of A4 being hurriedly detached from its parent pad . |
| 8 | The neck of her gown was a collar of spun gold , and the front was open , court style , to the level of her breast . |
| 9 | ’ The price of her freedom is the container of the Ardakkean substance . ’ |
| 10 | The degree of her responsibility was the key to the Appeal Court 's decision yesterday . |
| 11 | Then , as if the cotton of her nightdress was a hindrance to him , she felt his fingers busy at the ribbon ties at the shoulders . |
| 12 | It suddenly occurred to her that total disregard of her escapade was a very subtle punishment indeed . |
| 13 | When she was absent , the shadow of her presence was the assurance of a world of love . |
| 14 | The centrepiece of her work is a flock of 32 sheep made from wire , a material she has made her own . |
| 15 | She was an excellent shrewd local politician and a comfort to her at the end of her life was the defeat of the atrocious plans of the Merrell Dow Chemical Company to build a plant near her beloved River Blackwater , the last campaign in which she played an active part . |
| 16 | Should the haziness of her memory be a matter for concern ? |
| 17 | The centre of her theology is the Christian vision . |
| 18 | The loss of her leg was a devastating experience ; apart from the practical side of coping with hair loss due to the chemotherapy ( radiation treatment for cancer ) and the difficulties of learning to walk with her artificial leg , Ann 's self-image underwent an enormous change . |
| 19 | The scintillating white heat of the flame at the core of her being was a governing force , demanding obedience to the passion that had lit it . |
| 20 | The ground of her being was the soil of France that nurtured her issue and the produce she once sowed and reaped , and now bought and sold . |
| 21 | It was also unthinkable to have to admit to this maternity nurse that the sex of her baby was the last thing she had ever worried about . |
| 22 | The interior of her car was a furnace and she frittered a few moments wandering in the graveyard after opening the car doors to cool it . |
| 23 | If I am to do better than merely throw up my hands and assert that Alison Kraemer was in some indefinable way ‘ the real , right thing ’ , then I would suggest that the distinguishing characteristic of her ascendancy was the way she denied you any possibility of mitigating it . |
| 24 | Another source of her dissatisfaction is a long-anticipated holiday that turned into a disaster . |
| 25 | The result of her impetuosity was a thousand-mile journey up the Nile and a book about her adventures published in 1877 . |
| 26 | Yet the most important innovation of her era was the televising of Parliament , under the kind of controlled circumstances ( no snoring MPs , no empty backbenches ) that she so approved of . |
| 27 | Grandma Williams was hit most seriously of all by it ; the death of her first-born was a crushing blow and she died herself soon afterwards . |
| 28 | The final and ultimate privacy of her body is a woman 's inalienable right . |
| 29 | Jo loathed her blobby nose , her receding chin , her long body , her short legs , her droopy ass , her fat thighs , her white skin that absolutely refused to tan and her brown hair which frizzed and which her mother would n't even let her frost ; she accepted that she would never look like Faye Dunaway , never be a Prom Queen and that most of her body was a total disaster area , but she knew with absolute certainty that she had great tits . |
| 30 | Nevertheless , the future of her career was a constant background worry as the days and weeks of her appointment at Rummidge ticked away like a taxi meter . |