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

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1 LIZ McCOLGAN will play ‘ mind games ’ tonight in a bid to drive her main rivals for the 10,000 metres gold crazy .
2 Supposing the sentence read : ‘ It is also argued that it is inconsistent with human dignity that a man should use his muscles as a crane for transporting someone else 's goods ’ ; or ‘ that a woman should use her vocal cords for the delectation of others ’ ; or ‘ that a person should use his or her brain to work out someone else 's income tax ’ — would these substitutes carry convictions ?
3 Gloucester undertook to settle the countess ' debts to a total of £240 and to give her unspecified sums for the performance of her last will .
4 Gloucester undertook to settle the countess ' debts to a total of £240 and to give her unspecified sums for the performance of her last will .
5 It was then that the myth of ‘ the bolter ’ was born , that Frances had left her husband and deserted her four children for the love of another man .
6 Horus would restore her five senses for the Fields of Aarru .
7 The firm did not seek a costs order against Mrs Luxmoore-May , but she will have to pay her own costs for the original hearing and appeal .
8 A stable and egalitarian Asian military and economic alliance was bound to founder on Japan 's inability to submerge her own interests for the benefit of Asia as a whole .
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