Example sentences of "her [noun pl] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | When , however , we examine her definitions and her evidence we find that the differences she discovers in performance skills are no more than differences in explicitness , of the kind noted by Labov . |
2 | She was on the point of telling him about her investigations but it was all so uncertain and there was no point in raising false hopes . |
3 | Repetition is likewise the musician practising her scales until she can be consistent every time , so that while she performs she can think about the music itself rather than the individual notes . |
4 | Between them , the deceased Dr Alethea Ward and the surviving Rita Ablewhite directed Liz Ablewhite towards Cambridge , and Liz in her turn handed the same knowledge on to her stepsons and her daughters . |
5 | I pinched her withers and she did n't complain … it had to be something else . |
6 | However , she is prepared to relax her views as she is currently looking for an accountant who is willing to do her books in return for , er , payment in kind . |
7 | She wanted to check on some of her cultures before they left the building , so they went up to the third floor and along a corridor lined with rooms numbered for experimentation and behavioural study . |
8 | And that 's the reason they believed why her vegetables and her yams grew so . |
9 | Elizabeth had done all she could in the circumstances to provide the best possible start in life for her sons once her husband had died . |
10 | ‘ Now that her marriage has finally split , there are only two things that she cares about in life : her sons and her charity work . |
11 | In spite of frequent and prolonged separation from them , she was devoted to her sons and they to her , and the death of her elder son , Lionel , from tuberculosis in 1890 was a shattering blow . |
12 | Anna only went to her meetings if she was accompanied , and never after dark because she trusted no-one else to guard the children . |
13 | The words of the text are as follows : ‘ This was woman herself , with her sudden fears , her irrational whims , her instinctive worries , her impetuous boldness , her fussings and her delicious sensibility . ’ |
14 | Er I 've got some notes here which I can go through would n't actually be necessary but When Sally-Ann 's going through her notes if anyone else would like raise anything which backs it up or disagrees with it or whatever then , you know please you know butt in and say whatever think might might be relevant at the time . |
15 | Lindsey was putting the finishing touches to her notes when someone tapped at the door and a dark-haired girl popped her head round . |
16 | Although the blindfold was removed as she was ‘ kicked out of the car ’ , Joanna did not catch a glimpse of her kidnappers or their vehicle . |
17 | She approached her employers because she had decided she would like to set up her own business . |
18 | Now he pretended to be waving his cape at the bull and executed a neat veronica , then she kicked her leg up backwards and touched her heel with her fingers while he looked scornfully on with one hand behind his back palm facing outwards . |
19 | This generous man with guinea-gold hair had come into her life so unexpectedly , but she just knew that like a guinea he would slip through her fingers before she had a chance to know him better . |
20 | When the woman put her hand up to protect herself the man grabbed two rings off her fingers but they were later recovered in the car . |
21 | I released her fingers but I could n't drag my eyes away from the gleam of gold as it winked tantalisingly at me . |
22 | ’ He reached out to touch her fingers where they rested on the table . |
23 | She felt the wetness spread , down over her fingers and her thighs . |
24 | Then the flames licked at her fingers and she dropped what was left of True Love at her high-heeled feet . |
25 | The heavy panels gave way at last beneath her fingers and she lurched out on to the terrace , crossed it , then raced over the wide sweep of lawn . |
26 | A shudder ran through him at the touch of her fingers and he drew her closer , crushing her against the powerful length of his body so that she could feel his heart thundering against her breast . |
27 | His mouth smothered hers again and she was aware of his taut , hard body lying across her own pliant form , aware of the roughness of his chest , the sculptured contours of muscle that rippled through her fingers as they clutched and stroked at his skin . |
28 | Crouched in the shadows , Scathach watched , but his eyes were on Tallis , not on her fingers as they moved swiftly over the charm . |
29 | He let her go , but retained hold of her fingers as his face became serious . |
30 | She watched him through her fingers as he went down the garden and bent over the hole . |