Example sentences of "[vb pp] 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | In fact , she did not realise she was to have the honour conferred on her for a few days after the letter arrived . |
| 4 | I had relied on her for support of every kind , long after I was grown-up . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | His hands tightened on her for an instant , and then he let her go . |