Example sentences of "her [noun pl] [vb pp] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They drove through the brightly lit city streets of Tsimshatsui , and it was like hurtling back to earth through the atmosphere ; Rachel felt she was being shaken till her teeth rattled as the car sped up through the cross-harbour tunnel into Causeway Bay , past the bobbing sampans and the escort clubs , speeding towards Central District along the harbour road , traffic everywhere , horns blasting in her ears … |
| 2 | For the first time her shoulders slumped and a tearful lump clogged her throat before she quickly shook it off . |
| 3 | Her shoulders dropped as the tensions began to ease and she raised her face to the condensed water on the ceiling , trying to relinquish control . |
| 4 | Her lips tightened and a flame of anger burned across the cheekbones Montgomery had admired . |
| 5 | Her eyes lit as the thought brought a surge of excitement ; then her face fell as she said , ‘ But — I ca n't ride — ’ |
| 6 | Just for her own satisfaction she pulled the very worst one she could think of — worse than any of Oz 's — with her cheeks blown out , her eyes crossed and the tip of her tongue protruding . |
| 7 | She fought it , leaning on her clenched fists , her eyes closed until the wave of terror receded , leaving her limp and breathless . |
| 8 | She looked so peaceful and relaxed , lying there with her eyes closed and no expression on her face , just the good bone formation and the smooth flesh with the bloom of healthy , slightly darkened skin , like a madonna , very beautiful . |
| 9 | Her patient had finished her tea and now leant back with her eyes closed and the swollen ankle propped up on another chair . |
| 10 | The nurse discussed with Mrs Fellows the importance of taking short walks , not sitting with her legs crossed and the continued wearing of support hose in the pre-operative period . |
| 11 | She had already had one of her hips replaced and the other one was going the same way . |
| 12 | The secretary seated behind the desk in the outer office looked up accusingly , then her features softened and a faint pink flush coloured her cheeks . |
| 13 | He looked at Izzie , but she was wearing her arms folded and a look of smug curiosity , waiting to hear what he would say . |