Example sentences of "[conj] she be [verb] [pron] for " in BNC.
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1 | She had had no experience of domestic affairs , but she managed well enough , and had the satisfaction of knowing that she was doing something for Susan , after all . |
2 | She had stayed there , always conscious that she was preparing herself for an existence of unutterable boredom , and was one of an enormous number of women who were training themselves for an ‘ if I do n't marry ’ life . |
3 | He looked from one to the other , his bleak glance resting briefly on Sarella 's upturned face , and then he said , ‘ I tell you one thing , Peter ; when you 're down and out and she 's left you for richer pickings do n't come running to me for a hand-out , because it wo n't be forthcoming . |
4 | Well they 're three weeks old and she 's selling them for two hundred and fifty pounds . |
5 | Woman , the top that I 'm gon na buy for Romax and Jason eight ninety nine and she 's selling it for one fifty . |
6 | Can you not see what erm er this woman fainted into my arms and she was embracing me for letting her not take her fall . |
7 | The expletive sounded strange to the sergeant on Blanche 's lips , as if she were hearing it for the first time . |
8 | She made it sound as if she were saying it for the first time . |
9 | The last thing in the world she had thought of becoming was a parson 's wife , and if she were to consider it for any length of time she would refuse through lack of courage . |
10 | The boyish expression transformed the hard planes of his face and she stared at him as if she was seeing him for the first time . |
11 | She trusted him , for her own part , without reserve or doubt ; but she was trusting him for those who crossed the river and took the risks . |
12 | But she was doing it for their child , and in order to make sure that Angel was happy she needed the Reverend Morey . |
13 | even though she 's getting it for the technology . |
14 | She glanced up at him , feeling oddly shy , almost as though she were meeting him for the first time with no doubts , no mistrust , between them . |
15 | She stood up and looked round the room as though she were leaving it for the last time . |