Example sentences of "[vb past] she for " in BNC.

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1 The fishmonger blessed her for calling and wished her a continued pleasant time in their beautiful city .
2 Mutely he blessed her for the information and , after quickly slaking his appetite , he was drawn — as if he had no will of his own — to the pothouse , where he picked up Joanna , went out with her into the fields , and made love with a sweating savagery which seemed to satisfy even her and delivered him of a madness which had gathered like an abscess .
3 So what did she say about the money when you tried her for less money ?
4 ‘ That 's why I used her for so many of the taped examples for my lectures , Folly .
5 Then she turned to the red bitch and thrashed her for her negligence , calling her lazy , useless , good-for-nothing .
6 I invited her for tea .
7 ‘ What happened , Fabia ? ’ he relentlessly pursued her for an answer .
8 ‘ We found her for you . ’
9 His eyes were ice-bright , and pierced her like twin blades as he regarded her for a long moment .
10 Vass regarded her for a moment .
11 The blue eyes narrowed as he regarded her for a moment .
12 He regarded her for a moment as though considering what she 'd told him .
13 Without being aware of it , he punished her for this deeply felt bodily rejection in bed by withdrawing his body out of bed .
14 I do n't want that to happen to my daughter so I smacked her for stealing and lying . ’
15 That pleased her for some unknown reason .
16 Around 400 leftwing priests , students and human rights activists staged a demonstration near Ms Aquino 's palace yesterday and condemned her for seeking US help to crush the coup attempt .
17 It was a bitter irony that he condemned her for loving a man who was out of reach .
18 Then Folly reached the top of the steps , and the woman noticed her for the first time .
19 Then he ignored her for the rest of the evening .
20 He studied her for a moment .
21 He studied her for a moment , noting how she had aged .
22 He studied her for several seconds , as if baffled .
23 He studied her for a moment , and she took in his steel-grey , twill-weave trousers and ivory shirt of raw silk .
24 Frowning , he studied her for a moment , then , with an impatient curse , yanked the ribbon away and unwound her braid .
25 Adam studied her for a moment in silence .
26 He studied her for a long time , then reached out and touched a wet strand of her hair .
27 Vitor studied her for a moment .
28 Vitor studied her for a long , piercing moment .
29 He studied her for a second , eyes narrowed .
30 He studied her for a moment , then said slowly , ‘ Of course .
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