Example sentences of "[verb] her [adv] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He studied her minutely for a long time until she felt his eyes had bored into her very skull .
2 ‘ I have fished a poison-tongued mermaid from the sea , ’ he 'd grinned , straightening and gazing down at her as if inspecting her thoroughly for the first time .
3 They manhandled her out of the vehicle and through the front doors , down the corridor and into the small , windowless and empty room that had become her home for the last nine hours .
4 He watched her closely for a long time but there was no further flicker of consciousness .
5 Tomorrow , she promised — not of course that Ven was likely to want to accompany her anywhere for a third day in a row — but tomorrow she would insist on going sightseeing on her own .
6 ‘ I took her there for a last relaxing evening before we threw ourselves into the election campaign .
7 Ask her too for a free half-price voucher which will give you a day at the gym at The Sanctuary in Covent Garden , London for only £5 .
8 Lorimer eyed her intently for a few moments .
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