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
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