Example sentences of "for her [adj] husband " in BNC.

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1 Belvoir was not her only house , for her late husband the 9th Duke restored Haddon Hall where she took particular pleasure in the rose terraces .
2 It never occurred to me that Karen might be grieving for her late husband .
3 ‘ The lady prefers not to have us reveal any details , only to say that she is doing this out of love for her late husband , ’ he said .
4 She lit a candle over there as a silent prayer for her estranged husband and went home .
5 ‘ An example from the history of our own time is a lady of the high nobility , who had an invincible loathing for her first husband , although he was first among all subjects . … ’
6 For her dear husband , it 's for a .
7 It started when Count Humbert of Maurienne gave his daughter into Henry 's custody and asked him what provision he was intending to make for her future husband .
8 The Queen has no great love for her second husband but she does for Scotland .
9 Though Mrs Poole , gentle-natured and tolerant , made up in part for her disagreeable husband , most who visited the Castle Street house were attracted there by neither of the elder Pooles , but by their son , another Thomas .
10 And of course the dreadful thought gnawing at him like a rat , that he refused to allow into his conscious mind , was the fear that she might already be complete in herself , and because of her love for her dead husband have no time for his helpless need , just as his mother had once been complete , in her sorrowful love for the stillborn Vincent who had preceded him .
11 And her dislike of the insincere ran so deep that she would rather publicly disclaim all grief for her dead husband than be accused of insincerity .
12 She was an attractive , red-haired woman , but she looked sad and always dressed in black out of respect for her dead husband .
13 She knew what Vass was thinking — that she was still in a state of secret mourning for her dead husband .
14 But what she forgot as she jogged on the spot was that even though time might have stood still for her , it has moved on for her 31-year-old husband Slim Jim McDonald .
15 A wife 's vivid account of how she cared for her declining husband .
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