Example sentences of "with her [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Divorcee Cheryl coped with her illness until six years ago when she began to deteriorate .
2 ‘ She has made a super fitness video and the advance royalties together with her earnings from a Swedish TV chat show have helped financially , but they are not enough to maintain her in Beverly Hills luxury .
3 ‘ Those , ’ said Aunt Lou , lowering herself stiffly into a chair and pointing with her stick at the walnut cabinet , ‘ are yours ’ .
4 She glanced at the clock , it was a wonder mother was n't banging on the floor with her stick by now , it was way past dinner time .
5 At the [ material ] time the plaintiff had come from the back door of the house and had walked diagonally across the first concrete area ; she was intending to go and have a chat with her neighbour at the next house .
6 Mrs Jessie Swalwell , of Spitalfields , Yarm , was caught with her bicycle in the middle of the crowds .
7 Rosemary Jarrett ( third left ) shakes hands with her successor as Le Court head of care , Jennifer Arthur .
8 Mrs Marcos — improbably described by her lawyer as ‘ a small , fragile woman ’ — is accused of fraud in connection with her purchases of property in New York .
9 Similarly , if a child with bacterial diarrhoea is taken to a health clinic and prescribed a necessary course of antibiotics , the mother might be unwilling to give them to the child if her hot/cold classification of the antibiotics conflicts with her classification of the type of diarrhoea .
10 Mitch needed no second bidding and Maggie shut the door firmly behind them , getting on with her confession at once .
11 Det Insp Eddie Muddle , who is leading the hunt for the kidnapper , said : ‘ It was a very traumatic experience but she acted very sensibly by co-operating with her abductor for fear that something would happen to her child .
12 This fear was shared by Ms Gladys Li , a lawyer who dazzled the parliamentary foreign-affairs committee with her presentation of the case advanced by the Lobby Group , representing liberal-minded professionals in the territory .
13 Bowler-hatted gateman Eric Petheridge failed to recognise the princess , who was wearing sunglasses and no immediately noticeable formal identification or entry badge , when she arrived with her detective after a car park lunch with friends .
14 Earlier this year , with her studies behind her , Anne-Marie decided to write to Bishop Brewer .
15 With her heart in her mouth she entered the imposing portals of Mon Ré , and rang the bell .
16 And if either of these things happened to her then Odette and Liam would be separated and taken away to the work-house , Odette with her heart in pieces and her nerves in tatters , Liam retreating so far into that anxious silence of his that nothing would ever bring him out again .
17 Tall , lean-hipped and broad-shouldered , he seemed to tower over everyone else , and once again there was that air of casual elegance about him that had her looking him over with her heart in her mouth .
18 Lucy listened to the repeated message with her heart in her mouth , and , hearing it again , the voice sounded even more arrogant than during the first recording .
19 Riding under the low branches of a tree , she dropped backwards flat on the horse 's back , with her feet on its shoulders .
20 ‘ I need someone — ’ and he gazed into her eyes with an expression she tried hard to understand ‘ — someone with her feet on the ground , but capable of understanding someone who has to fly sometimes .
21 Jane had spent the afternoon sitting by the paddling pool , with her feet in the water to ease the pain .
22 How did Faith Gauld , the off-licence 's marketing and product development manager , come to be crushing grapes with her feet in front of Prince Edward ?
23 Half seated , half leaning on the wooden structure and pushing with her feet against ground well worn by many such operations , she managed at last to move the gates gradually apart .
24 While they were drinking tea , Joanna regaled them with her story of her stay in hospital and made it all seem a huge joke .
25 The french windows were damp and warped in their frames , and she had to heave with her shoulder against the door to get one open .
26 RIDING THE STORM : The Queen chose to be alone with her thoughts at Balmoral
27 With her thoughts on another , simpler life back in the old country , Kelly put the letter in an envelope , picked up her coat and left for London .
28 She finally emerged from the water to see her friend with her bikini-top around her neck and the bottom dangling from one ankle .
29 She realises that with her influence on millions of youngsters , she can now use her position to do some good . ’
30 The Queen later honoured the Provost with her presence at dinner . ’
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