Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] her for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems that she had fallen in love with him but she " did n't know where I was at all " with him ; he would be most affectionate towards her and then , for no apparent reason , seemed to avoid her for protracted periods . |
| 2 | Neither ailment had been positively identified when she arrived at the Royal and it was decided to transfer her for further investigation . |
| 3 | Two days later , Clare 's mind was unexpectedly diverted from her personal problems — no job , no man — when the CND office telephoned to ask her for voluntary evening help : they were organizing another protest after a nuclear accident . |
| 4 | The geography of Boiotia might to a shallow observer seem to suit her for naval hegemony . |
| 5 | Spennymoor impresario John Wray met Angie last summer and was inspired to book her for several tours of the North-East . |
| 6 | St Matthew 's seems to suit her for some reason . |
| 7 | Now they have aerial wires attached to the masts and they made me think they must intend to use her for some sort of electronic surveillance . |
| 8 | They had been trying to contact her for several days . |