Example sentences of "[verb] with her for " in BNC.
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1 | I have sat with her for hours spooning broth into her and a tedious business it is to make sure any of it goes down . |
2 | I think that often people did n't realise how tired and desperate they were until they 'd sat with her for a while . |
3 | But Pappy , who was always so willing to engage with her for hours and talk about school work or play chess , only patted her on the shoulder and fobbed her off with platitudes when the question of her mother came up . |
4 | Last I heard she was living with her for . |
5 | Lovely , would n't mind fucking going with her for a night I tell ya . |
6 | These sounds and sights of East Anglia , she felt , would remain with her for the rest of her life . |
7 | His eyes , glittering with rage , bored into hers for one deadly moment ; then he was out of the office before she could move , and minutes later the showroom door closed with a precision she knew would remain with her for a long time . |
8 | Having met Hermione Farthingale , David lived with her for a year . |
9 | I lived with her for four years . |
10 | For a while Elaine was cared for by young volunteers who used to come and stay with her for a few months at a time . |
11 | ‘ Only that if you could stay with her for a night or two , I might manage to get over and see you there . ’ |
12 | She knew that was one of many memories which would stay with her for the rest of her life . |
13 | She let us stay with her for a week after Dada — ’ She paused , and again her hesitation appeared as if her mind were groping for an answer or a revelation to something she could n't understand ; then she said , ‘ After Dada … died . |
14 | It would stay with her for the rest of her life . |
15 | Topaz found herself praying to a God to whom she did n't quite believe that Andrew would agree and stay with her for a while . |
16 | But the thought did n't stay with her for long . |
17 | I offered to go with her for company and safety really , since it was dangerous to go out alone in conditions like that . |
18 | Still half asleep he smiled indulgently , scenting a victory , since he had wanted to be generous all day and had been feeling mildly irritated with her for not giving him the opportunity . |
19 | An order had been placed with her for ‘ Charlie ’ — a code word for cocaine — in a call made through the main Palace switchboard . |
20 | ‘ You wanting to sleep with her for example . ’ |
21 | It was all right for Piers : he had played with her for the hell of it , while making no bones about telling her that she was little more than a convenient body . |
22 | Craig had been staying with her for some weeks now and she had grown used to seeing him there in her kitchen . |
23 | Naturally he would assume that Richard was staying with her for the weekend . |
24 | Maria 's sister is ill , so she will be staying with her for a few days . ’ |
25 | Erm Sandy 's staying with her for a few days . |
26 | Erm , Sandy 's staying with her for a few days . |
27 | And that night when Linnet , face to face with her own reflection in her solitary looking-glass and the stark realization of how much it had really meant to her , had been unable to sleep Tristan had walked with her for hours in the manor garden , Gemma watching them from her bedroom window as they paced beneath the chestnut trees , engrossed , almost entwined , like turning to like , intent wholly and exclusively upon one another . |
28 | I sympathised with her for , after all , Notts County was the oldest league club in the world , and this was the season when Tom Keetley scored a record thirty-nine goals and we came top of Third Division South . |
29 | He chatted with her for a few minutes , then placed the bag of clothes into the boot of his car , and headed for home . |
30 | Eva already had the uniforms she had brought with her for the youth congress . |