Example sentences of "[verb] she [verb] for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rachel cheers me up by saying she was leaving anyhow , and if he wants her to pay for the night then she will and to hell with it . |
| 2 | I helped her prepare for the date , pressing her nicest blouse , lending her my best necklace and polishing her shoes . |
| 3 | My aunt , the last survivor of my mother 's family , had lost her sister the previous year , and I helped her to arrange for the sale of most of the contents of her house , and for her own establishment in a club . |
| 4 | As her door began to open she grabbed for the telephone , then dropped the receiver as Luke appeared . |
| 5 | I found I had to get Dawn 's weight down much more than I 'd expected , or would have wished , just to persuade her to come for the food on my fist . |
| 6 | When Moran pressed her to come for the Christmas dinner , she refused . |
| 7 | Her contract with the company was temporary , allowing her to cover for the emergency created by Bob Nichols ' illness . |
| 8 | She dealt with them , then attended to various other tasks which kept her occupied for the remainder of the afternoon . |
| 9 | In Eliza 's fourth letter home to her mother ( the third was lost ) in which she again expresses her yearning for the children , she also describes her developing attachment to the Franklins , and her husband 's first significant expedition under their auspices : |
| 10 | Some part of her tried to convince her to make for the door , but she knew they would expect that . |
| 11 | He has a well-paid job but he expects her to pay for the family car |
| 12 | It would save her waiting for the rain to stop , and the way the rain was pelting down it looked as if it never would stop . |
| 13 | Had she arranged for the sets to be changed three times during a dinner party , she would have seen to it that everybody noticed . |
| 14 | How many hours a week does she work for the company ? |
| 15 | PALACEGATE EPISODE ended her racing for the season on a winning note yesterday . |
| 16 | ‘ I shall ask her to stay for the wedding , ’ said my mother . |