Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] her [noun sg] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | And the woman respected for her concern for the sick and deprived is told : ‘ Not to love is not to live , or it is to live a living death . |
2 | As it was , she went down so badly with flu that she had to be confined to her room for the duration . |
3 | She left him there , and went to have a bath : dressed briskly , went downstairs to inspect the damage , had a coffee , looked at her list for the day . |
4 | Braniel woman Mrs Alexander Dodds ( centre ) , was presented with her prize for the ‘ Best Garden in the Braniel Estate ’ by judges Mr Albert Crooks and Housing Executive district manager Mrs Lorraine Campbell . |
5 | She walked up the path , her sensible shoes making a crunching sound on the gravel , and searched in her handbag for the key to the front door . |
6 | There was the most profound admiration mingled with her affection for the elder sister who had brought her up ever since their mother 's death , twelve years ago . |
7 | Just before the onset of her fatal illness , Lizzie recorded a superb rendering of the North-east witch ballad Alison Gross , got from her father for the Grampian Television film Journey to a Kingdom . |
8 | The old lady clutched at her chest for a moment , and Lina took a step forward , but Mrs Richards waved her away . |
9 | HER husband , Tom , has slept by her bedside for the last three months . |
10 | For instance , when the Yorkshire Television helicopter landed on her doorstep for the first time , it was feared that the experience may be alarming to her , something akin to an alien spaceship settling on to the average suburban lawn . |
11 | Meanwhile , the girlfriend of PC Williamson has spoken of her hate for the killers . |
12 | THE Queen has spoken of her concern for the environment while praising the Sultan of Brunei for his work in protecting his country 's rainforests . |
13 | He thought it unlikely she would be influenced by the disappointment he had dealt to her plan for a play about the Wall . |
14 | The settlement increasingly depended on her lore for the relief of its ailments . |
15 | She ordered a snowball , and fumbled in her bag for the price of it . |
16 | His fingers tightened on her head for a second and then released her . |
17 | His arms tightened on her back for a moment and she felt him raise his head . |
18 | He was so quick that she was put off her stride for a moment . |
19 | She took a calming breath and turned , and was put off her stroke for a moment when she saw his glance flicking over her slim and erect carriage , taking in the elegant and attractive navy-trimmed white outfit she wore . |
20 | b ) Brave , passionate , deeply misunderstood woman crucified by her love for the heartless , impossible , provincial Flaubert . |
21 | She had no idea Simon had sent off her photo for the slimming contest until a letter arrived saying she was in the final . |