Example sentences of "her pocket [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Well … we 're hardly strangers any more , are we ? ’ she demanded , thrusting her hands into her pockets and eyeing him with a trace of annoyance .
2 She pushed her hands deeper in her pockets and wished she had worn heavier gloves .
3 Yet , as she said it , she withdrew her hands from her pockets and folded them firmly over her chest .
4 She took a pair of dark glasses out of her pocket and put them on .
5 She produced a building society passbook from her pocket and passed it to me .
6 Luce felt in her pocket and passed it to him .
7 Back in their room at the auberge , Melissa took the tissue from her pocket and spread it with its contents on the table .
8 Mrs Wright did n't ring the bell or knock , she took a key out of her pocket and opened it .
9 Aggie took a surprisingly clean man 's handkerchief from her pocket and handed it to Millie .
10 Once inside in the long , dimly-lit corridor she withdrew a photostat copy of the invoice from her pocket and handed it to him .
11 She took a cassette from her pocket and slid it into the machine .
12 She pulled her glasses from her pocket and placed them on the end of her nose .
13 She fished a paper tissue from her pocket and held it out .
14 She slipped the cigarettes from her pocket and gave him one .
15 She took her salbutamol inhaler from her pocket and used it .
16 The moment their backs were turned Matron took the bottle of acid from her pocket and slipped it to the Bookman .
17 She took a miniature cassette from her pocket and slipped it into Charlotte 's hand .
18 Now she took Claudia Hamilton 's letter out of her pocket and re-read it .
19 Helen took a tape-measure out of her pocket and suspended it above the grave .
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