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 . |