Example sentences of "[verb] her [noun sg] [to-vb] 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 allowed her mind to dwell for a minute on her old schoolfellow in the role of husband . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | That gave her time to go for a quick wash . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | She left her sister to rest for a while , and she herself set off at once with her possessions in a basket . |