Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] her [noun] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Jezrael leaped at the man in a balletic kick , somersaulting as the back of his neck snagged her foot for a second .
2 By accepting the jurisdiction of an external authority in domestic matters , the UK in effect converted her responsibility for the external relations of the Isle of Man into a total responsibility for its internal affairs , and abrogated by a sidewind the semi-independence of the Islands , which are under the Crown but not part of the United Kingdom .
3 PETRA KRONBERGER begins her campaign for a fourth consecutive title when the women 's World Cup Alpine ski season opens in Park City , Utah , this weekend .
4 His eloquence was somewhat impaired by the presence on the bed of the current mistress , the Roman Catholic Duchess of Portsmouth , but eventually he succeeded in having her removed and in persuading the King to send for the Queen to seek her forgiveness for the wrongs he had done her ; the King however kept putting off the administration of the Holy Sacrament , and Ken was removed from the room in Charles 's last hours as he was received into the Roman Catholic Church by a priest smuggled into the palace by his brother and successor , James II .
5 The youth leader conveyed her thanks for the re-covering of the snooker table .
6 TV campaigner Esther Rantzen was tonight announcing a political initiative to back her call for a nationwide witness protection programme .
7 She gave Eva plenty of scope to prepare her mind for the whole matter of the interpretation of the gospel in Africa , and how to make the good news relevant in a non-Christian environment .
8 An aunt lent her house for the occasion , my mother did most of the cooking helped by my sister , and my mother-in-law baked the cake .
9 A woman shows her support for the South West Africa People 's Organisation ( Swapo ) at an election rally in Windhoek .
10 He jerked her case upright , tight-lipped , and put it by the door for her , but relaxed in exasperated pity as he watched her start to check her handbag for the third time .
11 The goddess of the river left her pillow for the great Prince of Wei .
12 Letter of thanks from Mrs Cunning of the music department of Currie High School expressing her thanks for the cheque for £10 sent to be used for the purchase of music .
13 The small shock of surprise disturbed her judgement for a moment , and the awareness of feeling and looking disconcerted inclined her to resent him , and to look for and find impudence in an approach which would have seemed perfectly excusable in a resident scholar .
14 In fact she went out of her way to show her support for the people who had contributed to it .
15 Bishop studied her face for a brief second .
16 She had recently changed her mind and in a moving and closely argued speech declared her support for the combined system .
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