Example sentences of "[conj] she [vb past] [adv prt] for the " in BNC.

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1 Panic gave her the strength to break free , and she struck out for the side of the pool .
2 When she came in for the second time her throat was like looking at a plate full of strawberries and cream — red enlarged tonsils with a coating of puss .
3 And when she moved in for the kill she was as hard , and as final , as any of her male colleagues .
4 ‘ Dejala , ’ they yelled as she rode in for the big swipe and missed it .
5 She had slammed the door as she set out for the Dallam wedding , leaving Odette in tears .
6 There was a new sense of purpose in her step as she set off for the ‘ speeder .
7 Paulus could sense it too as she moved in for the kill to claim a 2-6 , 6-4 , 6-3 victory .
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