Example sentences of "[to-vb] she for [det] " in BNC.

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1 He decided to smack her for this .
2 That had been to strengthen her for all the troubles and problems she 'd had to deal with .
3 He wondered how much it would cost to buy her for half an hour .
4 Now they have aerial wires attached to the masts and they made me think they must intend to use her for some sort of electronic surveillance .
5 Spennymoor impresario John Wray met Angie last summer and was inspired to book her for several tours of the North-East .
6 They had been trying to contact her for several days .
7 Her parents were still concerned about her and she had asked them to accompany her for this first appointment .
8 The rest of the team is going to miss her and and we 'd like to thank her for all her hard work ( including proof-reading ! ) and now we need a volunteer to join us !
9 ‘ Because I am running out of money , ’ she added , and she crossed her fingers beneath the light blanket which Miss Mates had thrown over her earlier and asked God to forgive her for such dreadful lies , and so many of them .
10 She liked Clara because Clara was bright , and for no other reason : she had no need to like her for any other reason , as she was well equipped with a busy social life and a lover .
11 And almost before he had finished speaking , his mouth forced itself over hers in a kiss that was clearly designed to punish her for that last remark .
12 And when Mrs Amabel Dallam remembered to pay her for all those wedding chemises she might just take a few shillings to a certain bazaar in Leeds where she 'd heard good dress-lengths were to be had at bargain prices and make herself a new dress for Christmas .
13 No , she 's said , she , she ai n't got the courage to ask her for more money , so I said well just give it a few more weeks and then Anne and Brian 's turn up , if it do n't get any better then , I 'm afraid you got Anne and Brian 's .
14 St Matthew 's seems to suit her for some reason .
15 She had not been far behind him , and yet had heard no sound to prepare her for this .
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