Example sentences of "for her [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some forty former pupils attended a farewell lunch for her over the gaudy weekend . |
| 2 | During a walkabout on Merseyside , the Princess of Wales was overcome by tears after the crowd voiced their support for her amid the current press controversy surrounding her marriage . |
| 3 | Carolyn commented on them , and for once incurred Bryony 's pleased attention , as she explained how a friend had made them for her to an ancient design , and that unlike any shoes you could buy , they were made to last a lifetime , were completely healthy and natural , and did not threaten to deform the foot or posture in any way . |
| 4 | Maggie burst into tears at the sight of the house and the small familiar crowd waiting for her outside the wooden gate of the garden . |
| 5 | She felt herself to be of right there , to have a place upon its departure platforms , and the London train drew in for her with a particular significance . |
| 6 | Her father was in the anteroom , waiting for her with a dour face and uneasy eyes , but so closely attended by page and chamberlain that barely a word beyond her submissive greeting and his mumbled acknowledgement , phrased as a blessing but uttered like a malediction , was able to pass between them . |
| 7 | ‘ It is necessary to have connections , you do not understand , ’ she told me when I remarked on the fact , though even the normally impassive Czechs leapt to their feet and gallantly opened doors for her at every available opportunity . |
| 8 | After opening nights at Blackpool , she would snub John ; when he waited for her at the front entrance with their car and chauffeur she would deliberately slip out of the Stage Door and go home by tram . |
| 9 | To symbolise her new life , her new role defined for her by the male rule-makers of society , a girl may even be given a new name on marriage . |
| 10 | She went upstairs and slung her bikini bottoms in a bag , along with her suntan oil and a towel , and ran downstairs , to find him waiting for her by the front door . |
| 11 | The Diggorys were long abed , and Hector shut up in her little room , but candles had been left for her by the front door . |
| 12 | Another is a concerto written for her by the British composer Derek Bourgeois . |
| 13 | Well , they came round for her in a blue car … . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Would it be possible , if I could get a job , to pay for her in a private home , with part of her pension added on ? |
| 15 | Or simply feel sorry for her in an absentminded sort of way ? |
| 16 | Lou went along with him for every show , with a place always reserved for her in the front row . |
| 17 | There is no room for her in the geriatric ward either , or wo n't be , until Amy dies , which may not be long . |
| 18 | It was getting late and her youngest child , Tudor , who had accompanied her to the funeral , and was now waiting for her in the local hotel , would be growing anxious . |
| 19 | they were waiting for her in the old house : Louise , her mother , her aunt Bella and her grandmother , Irena . |