Example sentences of "and she [verb] [pers pn] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Short of battering him on the head with a blunt instrument — the thought held immense appeal , and she savoured it for a long moment , before reluctantly putting it on hold — she could n't come up with any way out of the present situation .
2 And she knew it for a fact when he murmured smoothly , ‘ I think I might find it agreeable . ’
3 She came over to me one night and she asked me for a lift .
4 And she asked me for the fifty P .
5 As with the girl who died earlier in the year , this beaker of solution was in her bedroom and she mistook it for a bedtime drink .
6 Managing the boat , he was in total command , and she admired him for the ease with which he wove between the countless busy craft , the pleasure boats , gondolas and the small and large ferries , his eyes constantly alert .
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