Example sentences of "her [noun pl] [v-ing] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 She waved her hand , her fingers skimming his .
2 A task she had to perform , a necessity ; an observer could have thought she had been ordered to do this , to sit on that step with her fingers pushing her flesh about over her face .
3 Feverishly , Folly clutched at him , her arms twining around the broadness of his back ; her fingers raking his flesh .
4 He pulled away long enough to strip off the rest of his clothes , and she followed , unable to bear losing contact even for a second , dipping her head forwards to taste his skin , her fingers stroking his muscled back .
5 She entered the room after a gentle knock , and saw that Faye was lying on her back in the large , luxurious bed , her shoulders raised on pillows and her fingers massaging her abdomen tentatively .
6 She pressed up against me , her fingers tickling my codpiece though I knew she was after my purse .
7 She looked back at him once , her fingers clasping her face , but she did not stir .
8 Marianne 's hands snaked up behind his neck , her fingers losing themselves in his thick golden hair as she pulled his face down to her own .
9 At last they were all free and she pushed the material impatiently aside , her fingers losing themselves in the gloriously thick mat of dark curling hair on his powerful chest .
10 The hands Maria had raised to Luke 's shoulders strayed eagerly to the back of his neck and up into the thickness of his dark hair , her fingers pressing themselves to the perfect shaping of his skull as she sought and claimed a deeper kiss , drawing him far into the warm moist depths of her mouth .
11 Instinct told her what that ‘ something ’ was and that night she talked until the small hours with her flatmates discussing what she should do .
12 ‘ How can I not ? ’ he returned savagely , his hands on her shoulders stilling her and seemingly stopping her heart for an instant .
13 She felt his arm across her shoulders drawing her towards him .
14 She did not answer him this time , but stared back at him almost insolently , only a slight moistening of her lips betraying her nervousness .
15 Her arms twined around his neck , her body pressing against him , her lips receiving his with a passion that scorched her .
16 She spoke his name softly , her lips gentling his cheek .
17 She laughed caustically , her eyes meeting his in the mirror of the pool , challenging him .
18 ‘ Of course , ’ she answered , her eyes meeting his knowingly .
19 She said it simply and quietly , her eyes meeting his without flinching .
20 Very deliberately she closed her teeth gently on his fingertip , her eyes holding his , and with a smothered sound Penry jerked his hand away and seized her in his arms , his kiss igniting a response which set them both alight .
21 She nearly spat the words at him , her eyes holding his defiantly , making him feel very uncomfortable .
22 Carrie nodded , her eyes searching his face for something .
23 But I 'll be untouched and intact in the morning ! ’ she said , her eyes daring him to say otherwise .
24 He waved her to a comfortable old armchair , and she sank into its deep cushions , curling up apprehensively on the big seat , her eyes watching him guardedly , trembling at the thought of what he had in store for her .
25 Maggie came out of her trance , flushing rose-pink , her eyes avoiding his .
26 For weeks now she 'd been recognizing him , her eyes following him round the room , and she tried to pull herself up in the cradle to see him better .
27 She bent down momentarily , brushing the dust from her clothes , then straightened up , her eyes following him .
28 He probably had to make a phone call or something , Ronni decided , her eyes following him as he disappeared inside .
29 He went to her , taking her shoulders gently , wanting , despite his anger , to make things right between them , but she shrugged him off , turning violently to confront him , the fury in her eyes making him take a step back from her .
30 She cast a swift , assessing look over Shannon , her eyes giving nothing away .
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