Example sentences of "she [vb past] for [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | So she paid for it on the spot and took it home . |
2 | The conclusive Senate vote was scheduled for Oct. 8 , but had to be delayed for seven days following revelation of new evidence from Anita Hill , 35 , a black University of Oklahoma teacher of law , who alleged that Thomas had subjected her to sexual harassment with explicit , pornographic suggestions when she worked for him at the Department of Education and the EEOC in the early 1980s . |
3 | ‘ I know very little about her , although she worked for him in the war too . |
4 | She looked for him in the oven , the fridge , the wicker basket that held wastepaper beside her desk . |
5 | ‘ Ah , David , ’ said Julia , sighing as she waited for him on the pavement . |
6 | He chattered at her , sleepy and indignant as she dived for him among the dirty linen , the old letters , a moth-eaten scarf . |