Example sentences of "she [conj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was not fair to say that he– parents had had no time for her or for Joe ; all four of the family had worked together , and , as the settlement grew , they had enjoyed churchgoing and Easters and Christmases with their neighbours . |
| 2 | John , she said , once told her that for her three people could do no wrong : Mrs Howard , Elizabeth Bowen and the butcher . |
| 3 | I suggested , and decided not to tell her that for most of McIllvanney 's girls six or seven hundred dollars a night was small change . |
| 4 | He gave her that for Christmas , just before he ran away . |
| 5 | When Ariel gently lifted the old woman to move her to her own quarters up the path in the forest , Sycorax gave a huge cry , the folding of her body in Ariel 's arms shot fiery rivers of pain through her that for a while swallowed up all the others she suffered from her burns . |
| 6 | And it seemed to her that for a moment his eyes ensnared her , as though he had reached out a hand and taken hold of her . |
| 7 | Then her arms went about him and there was a heat in her that for a moment matched his own . |
| 8 | Apart from reviews , nothing seemed to have been written about her except for a sympathetic article by Richard Strachey in the London Mercury . |
| 9 | He grinned and released her except for one hand , of which he kept tight hold . |
| 10 | Not surprisingly Ace had little time for her except for her job as fuel technician as the run-up to the race started , but Kate had forgotten the media . |
| 11 | It was easier for her than for many , for she had always lived in two kitchens , under the different and Indifferent ministrations of two cooks . |
| 12 | Babur really writes more for her than for him . |
| 13 | It did n't last long , but it was painful for her and for us . |
| 14 | They trusted her for it ; an outlier psion could not go running to Them and reveal who hired her and for what reason . |
| 15 | He found himself smiling widely as he went to obey her and for a moment he felt he had dropped into a home which was familiar to him . |
| 16 | He looked at her and for once he was n't smiling ; the mischief had drained out of him . |
| 17 | The certainty that this particular music was being played directly at her and for her , that the fair man had seen her violin case and perhaps a look in her eyes of wistfulness , the fair man alone , for the guitarist seemed only there for support and back-up , decided her . |
| 18 | She hit her and at the same time as she hit her she virtually came to a er , a stop because of the fact she wa she started to brake as soon as she saw the the children appear er , but ne never the less contact was made but thankfully for her and for the child the the contact was a a at no significant speed , the child was just knocked off her feet and she got up and waved to Mrs and said I 'm alright and she ran off and she was away before Mrs had time , even to undo her safety belt to get out of the car . |
| 19 | They looked at her and for a time no one said anything . |
| 20 | It woke her and for a moment she struggled , her hands coming up as if to tear it away . |
| 21 | She hoped that she had n't made an enemy out of Joe Lucas ; she knew that what he 'd done , he 'd done for her and for the memory of Christine . |
| 22 | He took a step towards her and for one heart-stopping moment she thought that he was going to kiss her , and then where would she and her collection of high-minded resolutions be ? |
| 23 | The anticipation drained from her and for a moment she stood irresolute . |
| 24 | Much more difficult for a woman because by the time a woman 's got into her forties , her child rearing erm career is usually rather short and even if she wants to continue , it becomes much more hazardous for her and for her offspring , so er in , in the case of erm modern societies with erm monogamy bu but divorce as we have , you ca n't help thinking that to some extent the , the odds are , are loaded in the favour of men as it were in terms of their reproductive success . |
| 25 | He turned and glared at her and for a moment she thought the old Georg was going to start carping and nagging and telling her what she ought or ought not to do . |
| 26 | Georg looked at her and for a moment she thought he was going to grab her , thought he was going to cry himself , but he suddenly stormed out of the dairy and began to stride up towards the lower pasture . |
| 27 | ‘ Almost certainly this was a very unlucky blow for her and for him , ’ he said . |
| 28 | She had been very attached to her but for some reason was quite unable to cry over her death . |
| 29 | Her mind was filled with fears and hopes , the principal one being the same for her as for him . |