Example sentences of "[verb] for she [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he goes out there to wait for her in the evening , I sometimes think : It is n't Rosa . |
| 2 | Russian into business.Market stalls might not hold that much interest for the average Briton , but for Ekaterina Likhoda from Nizhni Tagil in the Russian Urals , ( see below , far right with South Wales Society president Paul Marshall — also pictured on the far left are Ekaterina 's interpreter , Olga Lewis , and Michelle Thomson , owner of the fruit stall ) it was all part of an unusual business-study trip arranged for her by the Institute 's General Practitioner Board . |
| 3 | She knew he cared , he showed it , but he would n't say the things she wanted to hear — that he cared for her to the exclusion of all others , and wanted her in his life to the exclusion of all others . |
| 4 | I told Isobel we 'd wait for her at the Café de la Paix … ‘ |
| 5 | She did n't think he would use the ticket , any more than he would wait for her after the performance . |
| 6 | The Queen 's speech at the opening of parliament is of course written for her by the government of the day . |
| 7 | He found himself looking for her in the street , in the trains that took him down to his busking . |
| 8 | That he 'd gone out to look for her on the road and across the clunch pit field , returning alone half an hour later . |
| 9 | Yet she was not surprised to find him waiting for her outside the church , apparently absorbed in the design of an iron pineapple on the railings . |
| 10 | Why were some men waiting for her on the night she died ? |
| 11 | At some unconscious level that was exactly what she had expected six months earlier — to step off the plane and see the man of her dreams waiting for her on the tarmac . |
| 12 | They were already waiting for her at the field , but she had no objection to being hustled aboard . |
| 13 | Jonadab was waiting for her at the stair bottom . |
| 14 | For all she knew , Molassi could be waiting for her at the bottom , his knife drawn , standing over the body of Rodomonte . |
| 15 | Luke was waiting for her at the bottom of the staircase , fifteen minutes later , looking — surprise , surprise ! — extremely impatient . |
| 16 | The manager was waiting for her at the desk , deftly fidgeting with a half-stuffed peregrine falcon . |
| 17 | Fernando was waiting for her at the kerbside , leaning against his white convertible Mercedes . |
| 18 | Uncle Alfred was waiting for her at the entrance to the nest when she arrived . |
| 19 | She was floating along the aisle of a dimly lit church , the only reality the beautiful white dress she was wearing and the man waiting for her at the altar , and even he was shrouded in a mist , preventing her from seeing his face . |
| 20 | Waiting for her beneath the tree , with all the other equipment she might need , packed in a box . |
| 21 | The photographer would be waiting for her by the exhibition stand in twenty minutes or so . |
| 22 | Tracey was waiting for her in the pub . |
| 23 | He was waiting for her in the lounge . |
| 24 | JENNY was waiting for her in the lounge of the Black Lion occupying herself with an evening newspaper . |
| 25 | It seemed so strange to find no Sambo waiting for her in the hall . |
| 26 | He was waiting for her in the hall . |
| 27 | Mike was waiting for her in the lobby when she came down , and she was pleased to see that he too had dressed as informally as possible in deference to the humidity . |
| 28 | She put down the receiver , feeling much happier , and even enjoyed the lukewarm haddock that was waiting for her in the kitchen . |
| 29 | Guido was waiting for her in the hallway , his face as black as thunder . |
| 30 | Rune was waiting for her in the foyer as she stepped out of the lift . |