Example sentences of "[noun] for her [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Siddy 's ’ fiancée , Beth , would cut and set her hair for her in the late ‘ twenties , but by the time the couple married in June , 1930 , Granny was very near the end .
2 During a walkabout on Merseyside , the Princess of Wales was overcome by tears after the crowd voiced their support for her amid the current press controversy surrounding her marriage .
3 Together they had laboured in the fields until fortune smiled on Elizabeth ; while she was still in her teens , her family were befriended by a wealthy benefactor who had her educated and , in 1744 , arranged a marriage for her with the 13th Earl of Glencairn .
4 Some forty former pupils attended a farewell lunch for her over the gaudy weekend .
5 There is no room for her in the geriatric ward either , or wo n't be , until Amy dies , which may not be long .
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