Example sentences of "[verb] she for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This , Emecheta explains , is a very strong goddess of the Ibos , so strong that Hausa soldiers dare not attack her for fear of being made impotent . |
2 | ‘ She 'll do , I only want her for breeding , ’ the nasty woman said . |
3 | I invited her for tea . |
4 | How if she chooses this moment and this audience to make it known that she visits us only out of pure charity , that what lies in her handsome reliquary is in reality the body of the young man who committed murder to secure her for Shrewsbury , and himself died by accident , in circumstances that made it vital he should vanish ? |
5 | Mada Joyce expected Nana to trust her for goods from the store , but never expected to pay . |
6 | Her fringe is so long , I sometimes mistake her for Rolf Harris . |
7 | ‘ Would you send her for X-ray ? ’ |
8 | " Do you think we could salvage her for meat if we bled her ? " |
9 | A short time later , he photographed her for Playboy . |
10 | The penguin who had said the word warm shook her head sadly , and tho' the young penguin pestered her for days and days she heard no more about it . |
11 | He 's got a wife in his home , but he ai n't seen her for ages . |
12 | One had n't seen her for ages . |
13 | I have n't seen her for ages . ’ |
14 | Have n't seen her for ages . ’ |
15 | I 've not seen her for ages . ’ |
16 | ‘ I do n't mind waiting , ’ she told him politely and pleasantly , though she could n't resist adding , ‘ Rosemary and I are friends ; I have n't seen her for ages , so I thought I 'd ring up for a chat . ’ |
17 | I have n't seen her for ages |
18 | The Boar 's Head 's never seen her for weeks . |
19 | Celia promised to let me know , but I have n't seen her for weeks . ’ |
20 | I have not seen her for days . ’ |
21 | I have n't seen her for week and half now . |
22 | Dad hated old Gran anyway , we had n't seen her for years and she always sent me Californian Poppy Bath Salts for Christmas . |
23 | and of course , well she was er I have n't seen her for years and years |
24 | I 've never seen her for years |
25 | ‘ Nicola was happier than I had seen her for months , ’ he said . |
26 | I have n't seen her for months have I . |
27 | She took one last look at herself in the wardrobe mirror before she pulled on the sheepskin that her father had bought her for Christmas . |
28 | Not that she 'll recognize ye , her sight 's none too good , but we 've been tellin' her for days ye 'd be coming . ’ |
29 | ‘ Sha n't see her for hours . |
30 | about it and I did n't see her for weekend she gave me her phone number , Saturday morning I gave her a bell , said I would be walking the dog if you want to join me |