Example sentences of "[verb] on her for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Aquino 's economic cutbacks , imposed on her for all the right reasons , have caused considerable suffering . |
| 2 | Its bluish-black eyes seemed to focus on her for the first time . |
| 3 | It dawned on her for the first time that perhaps the other woman had married for money . |
| 4 | Another tangled virgin called on her for help against a dragon , called on her though she had thought that her time was past and the dragons had all departed . |
| 5 | In fact , she did not realise she was to have the honour conferred on her for a few days after the letter arrived . |
| 6 | I had relied on her for support of every kind , long after I was grown-up . |
| 7 | She is pleasant enough but how reliable I can not say and I am not depending on her for the birth . |
| 8 | Here she was , past the prime of life it was true , but grumbling because others depended on her for their family traditions to be kept up , and here was Doris Smythe with no family and unable to do much for herself — and she was the sort of person who 'd always helped others when she was younger , Linda remembered . |
| 9 | You can rely on her for that . |
| 10 | His hands tightened on her for an instant , and then he let her go . |
| 11 | If someone like a model says yes , I 'm gorgeous , we can all pick on her for that , saying , oh yes she 's got those looks , but what a horrible person . |