Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] she for the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So I intended to try flying her for the assembly , and carefully got her down to her flying weight .
2 She had not merely been a housekeeper but her qualities of efficiency , cheerfulness and gastronomic expertise seemed to fit her for the task of looking after this unusual pair .
3 But nothing could have prepared her for the intimacy of the pictures .
4 Just for a moment he met her eyes , his own very dark and filled with something that made her heart start to beat rapidly , high in her throat , yet nothing could have prepared her for the shock of what he said .
5 Nothing could have prepared her for the beauty they had just shared , and she knew that for as long as she lived she would never regret giving herself to this man .
6 The policewoman decided to believe her for the moment .
7 Nothing Ruth had ever imagined prepared her for the magnificence of that day 's scene on the Mersey , though she saw most of it through a mist of tears .
8 No doubt about it , he meant to corner her for the evening .
9 On the grounds that James IV 's will had nominated her for the regency only if she remained a widow , the Scottish Estates sent for the Duke of Albany , descendant of that Stewart who had plagued James III .
10 Previously he had blamed her for the lack of sexual satisfaction she gave him , experiencing her as semi-frigid and totally unexciting .
11 Nothing Isa Blagden had said had prepared her for the fright .
12 One thing she had to say about Dad , at least he had prepped her for the world she was going to have to live in .
13 But for that old lady , I had been ordered to do her for the fire .
14 Slinkton is planning to murder her for the insurance money , and Sampson contrives to warn her of her danger during an interview on the sands .
15 We plan to invite her for the weekend of 10th — 12th July and hope to be able to use Froebel Institute , Roehampton .
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