Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] she [vb past] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a Royal tour she always used to pull out the stops and literally shop until she dropped for the occasion . |
| 2 | She should have got something to drink while she waited for the chemist but she had n't thought of it then . |
| 3 | Turning from him , she pulled her blanket up to her shoulders and tried to recline her seat , frowning as she hunted for the button . |
| 4 | Her hands were shaking as she reached for the first of the envelopes . |
| 5 | ‘ I — I 'll go and — ’ Her voice faltered as she dived for the ladder . |