Example sentences of "her [noun] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Queen has lost her waiting-woman to you , and you have married her ? ’ |
| 2 | Perhaps she was still too much like Miss Harker and her kind for him to feel comfortable . |
| 3 | Her majority over her nearest rival to become the candidate was 107 . |
| 4 | For her ability , her kindness and her enthusiasm for everything she did she will be remembered . |
| 5 | When he asked if he could see her again the next day , she would not have dreamed of declining ; they saw each other for about a fortnight , and her enthusiasm for him increased with each meeting , though he said not a word of any interest in the whole two weeks . |
| 6 | But where was her sympathy for her daughter , caught in the middle of this conflict ? |
| 7 | She had followed him in a second taxi to London Airport , taking her case with her . |
| 8 | He was going to take any opportunity he could to get her off his team , so there was little point in her trying to argue her case with him . |
| 9 | ( The Mrs Ives , if you do n't mind ! ) ‘ … yes , I discussed her case with you some time ago . |
| 10 | ‘ The decided to fight her case for her so she could make a good job of it , ’ Mr Robinson claimed . |
| 11 | Laura chanted viciously under her breath as she sorted through her case for something to wear . |
| 12 | ‘ I do n't believe these beds , ’ groaned Billie , throwing her case on hers and seeing a cloud of dust rising from it . |
| 13 | Before she had time to think he had wrenched her case from her and , pushing it in front of him , used the sharp ends as a battering ram to force his way through the crowds . |
| 14 | Seven years after Mrs Thatcher 's warning to the unions and nearly seven years of government under her direction during which time the trade unions ' privileges have been reduced , the growth of wages continues strongly at a time of very high unemployment . |
| 15 | She ripped her shirt from her jeans and her hands held Lucy 's head like fine porcelain . |
| 16 | She did turn from him then , to tuck her shirt in her waistband , and to hide the baffling tears that stung at her eyes . |
| 17 | ‘ It is not yet proven , ’ declared Prior Robert , falling back upon the mere material facts of the case , ‘ that men — and sinful men , for if it happened so this was sacrilegious theft ! — had no part in her removal from our care . |
| 18 | What comforted her , when from time to time she opened her eyes and squinted upwards , was the sight of her statue of Our Lady of Lourdes . |
| 19 | Her worry about his probable infidelity had led her to attack him in an irresponsibly dangerous manner . |
| 20 | Because , she thought , of her link with him . |
| 21 | It would also mean , as Charlotte knew , that awareness of what was happening would remain under one roof , that her judgement of what should and should not be done could be neutralized along with Ursula 's . |
| 22 | Andrew sold her hunters to her , not neglecting a nice little profit , after Nicandra had schooled them into perfection . |
| 23 | By the time Roirbak had reached his workbench and had sat down to ponder over whether he could pay Jahsaxa enough compensation to drop Crevecoeur and why he should want to do that for anyone anyway , Mellissa the receptionist fluted her chimes over his commset . |
| 24 | Sliding her arm from beneath him , Beth got out of bed and , wrapping her robe about her shivering form , went first to the window , where she looked out at the moonlit night . |
| 25 | With a frustrated sigh , she towelled herself dry and pulled on her robe over her underwear . |
| 26 | Lissa drew her robe around herself in a protective gesture , her mind frozen over like a bleak winter landscape . |
| 27 | Her body relaxed in Adam 's strong and clearly skilled hands as he stroked her bare , smooth belly , and a warm glow spread from her navel over her entire body . |
| 28 | It had been painful to watch her struggle for her self-respect , but she had managed to ward off the threatened nervous breakdown . |
| 29 | Her assessment of me changed from one of total hostility to a slightly puzzled statement that my experience with these doctors , in her own words ‘ may prove , after all , not to have been a bad thing for this peculiar chap — half high principle and half unashamed pragmatism — to have been brought into personal dealings with this autocratic profession and to experience at first hand the kind of behaviour that has been driving Ministers of Health to despair for years ’ . |
| 30 | Her assessment of him was forever being turned on its head . |