Example sentences of "[noun sg] her [noun] for " in BNC.
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1 | For the purposes of the tape I think er we ought to explain that our management meetings are always run on very serious lines with no , no jokes allowed , er first of all I think we should just place on the record that this meeting is being taped everybody recognises that , and the purposes are for to analyse everybody 's linguistic ability and later on Tracy 's going to recite her piece her presentation for the purpose of the tape . |
2 | This is , indeed , confirmed by differences between her various accounts of the biographical aspects of the genesis ( " how did the " Wagnerian connection " come about ? " ) , generally in line with a characteristic of hers , that in sensitive areas of her brother 's biography her memory for convenient detail improved as she got older . |
3 | She and Hopper were convinced they were in love , but between engagement and marriage her passion for him began to cool . |
4 | Since Christmas day her feelings for him had been in such a chaotic state she did n't know whether she loved or hated him . |
5 | When he let go of her to shut the door her impatience for him to return was almost more than her body could stand . |
6 | Nicandra , who had never cooked , became expert and devoted ; for the timing of a souffle even love could be denied , the perfect souffle her present for him . |
7 | Queen Victoria pressed upon her government her sympathies for Alexander of Battenberg in Bulgaria . |
8 | Along the road her shop for children specialises in ‘ traditional favourites — classic books , wooden toys , teddies , and so on ’ . |