Example sentences of "[verb] her [noun sg] [verb] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Kinnock , 47 , last month announced her intention to stand for the 1994 European Parliament elections in the South East Wales constituency . |
| 2 | She hated John , and when Herod rashly promised Herodias ' daughter anything she wanted , Herodias made her daughter ask for the head of John the Baptist . |
| 3 | She allowed her mind to dwell for a minute on her old schoolfellow in the role of husband . |
| 4 | She used passionate verbs such as ‘ adore ’ and ‘ detest ’ , as if she wished to proclaim her readiness to fight for every one of those five strokes , for every one of those five points . |
| 5 | and simply batty … the woman who takes her baby bats for a bike ride . |
| 6 | Juliet cooked them both a meal for which she had no appetite , and watched her father leave for the hospital in his blue Cavalier . |
| 7 | He smiled and Robyn watched and felt her heart stop for the hundredth time . |
| 8 | She says bringing up three children plus two career moves her husband works for a computer firm strung out her studies . |
| 9 | Beth had soon discovered that David Miller had many weaknesses , but the one that concerned her most , and gave her reason to fear for the future , was his blind love for and loyalty to the monster who had raised him . |
| 10 | That gave her time to go for a quick wash . |
| 11 | Round the corner in No 22 , Church Row , Irene Pitt was watching her daughter prepare for a picnic . |
| 12 | Mrs Coles expressed great regret when she parted with Mary , continued to provide her clothes and had her back to stay for the Christmas holidays . |
| 13 | She left her sister to rest for a while , and she herself set off at once with her possessions in a basket . |
| 14 | She had long since realized her husband worked for the government , but he had never discussed it with her , much less told her he was a spy . |
| 15 | The winner will feature on the Miss Pears soap cartons for the following year and have her picture painted for the Pears portrait gallery , as well as picking up a cheque for £1000 . |