Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] her [noun sg] for the " 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 | HER husband , Tom , has slept by her bedside for the last three months . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Meanwhile , the girlfriend of PC Williamson has spoken of her hate for the killers . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | The settlement increasingly depended on her lore for the relief of its ailments . |
| 13 | She ordered a snowball , and fumbled in her bag for the price of it . |
| 14 | b ) Brave , passionate , deeply misunderstood woman crucified by her love for the heartless , impossible , provincial Flaubert . |
| 15 | She had no idea Simon had sent off her photo for the slimming contest until a letter arrived saying she was in the final . |