Example sentences of "[art] [noun] she [vb past] [pers pn] for " in BNC.

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1 Nigel is by no means the fool she took him for .
2 Feeling irritable and out of sorts , she took her tea into the workroom , hoping her carvings might be as therapeutic to her as to the people she carved them for .
3 He spoke bitterly of the way she left him for another man , a student , when she was 16 then humiliated him by giving intimate details of their affair to the press .
4 He likes his secrets and was impressed by his mother for the way she kept hers for years , that he was not her son .
5 Years later , she acknowledged the debt she owed him for those early lessons in self-determination .
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