Example sentences of "she [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 She scanned the small platform for those two familiar figures , but they were not there .
2 She made a belated grab for her wits while Guy rose and went to answer the summons , exchanging a few murmured words with whoever was on the other side of the door .
3 She made a cold lunch for herself and then left to visit her mother-in-law .
4 In the first show she builds an inner-city farm for kids in Sheffield in just 77 hours .
5 She produces a monthly newsletter for local authorities , social work courses and other relevant people , giving information about the implementation ofthis new piece of legislation which comes into force in October 1991 .
6 Looking for the mound from where he stormed the Irish town while researching her biography of Cromwell , she asked a local priest for directions .
7 She asked the Chief Executive for clarification of the policy for taking children into care .
8 Some months later she became a paid organizer for the WSPU , and moved into a worker 's tenement in the Euston Road .
9 It turns out that she has no real feelings for anyone except herself , not even her daughter who is burdened by the name Julia , and she likes to play with people 's emotions , such as Mr. Slope .
10 She has no real cause for blindness , ’ Maggie told him .
11 She has a deep regard for him and a feeling that here is a poet , a man that nobody understands .
12 I believe she has a firm alibi for the whole of yesterday evening , but as she 's a senior scientist she ( bas asked to stay .
13 Moving in the kind of world she does , she has a real eye for what looks good . ’
14 I think she has a genuine feeling for the fans and for all that 's been written about her .
15 She has a sharp eye for a toyboy .
16 In operational terms , someone has a need for health care if he or she has the appropriate indications for the intervention in question .
17 If food is short and she is desperate to feed her family she has an obvious motive for taking available and easy prey .
18 She has an infinite capacity for humility and sacrifice and an abundant store of patience .
19 So ambitious it hurts , but she has an intense need for recognition .
20 In her Journals , unpublished in her lifetime , she found a unique outlet for her genius without competing with the writers who surrounded her .
21 Whatever does she need a big kitchen for ?
22 ‘ … and moreover the most gallant gentleman of the realm , and this went on until it resulted in a divorce , and after a second marriage , which was likewise unhappy , she entered the married estate for the third time with a common tar , with whom , though he abused her daily , she herself said that she lived in much greater content than in her first marriage .
23 ‘ Displacement activity , ’ she said and headed back to the mantelpiece where she swapped a silver-framed photograph for a white porcelain horse .
24 She lifted a radiant face for his kiss .
25 She recalled a recent appeal for a Lithuanian translation which resulted in a hasty phone call to the embassy in London .
26 An applicant for judicial review may lose the case no matter how sound it might be as a matter of substantive ( as opposed to remedial ) law if , for example , he or she pursues the wrong procedure for seeking a remedy or does not satisfy the rules of standing ( see Chapter 3 ) .
27 Four years later she joined the Daily Mirror for the first time .
28 Although Laura 's formal education finished prematurely , she showed a remarkable capacity for intellectual growth in the middle years of her life : many of her ideas were changing so fast that her colleagues often found it difficult to keep pace .
29 They also remarked with astonishment a sort of combat between God and her without being able to determine whether God was more occupied in seeking in the secrets of his wisdom the means of exercising her by suffering than she was disposed to suffer for his love ; for she showed an incredible avidity for crosses and an invincible patience over her trials and over every affliction which Almighty God sent to exercise her love and fidelity .
30 If she sees a nice dress for her , she 'll buy it .
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