Example sentences of "[vb infin] her for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The outspoken Mrs Clinton , an assertive Leftish lawyer , has already become a campaign issue because of a scathing remark she made about women who ‘ stay at home and bake cookies ’ and because Mr Clinton says he will consider her for a job in his Cabinet once he wins the White House . |
| 2 | I did n't want Mary to go because I thought I would n't see her for a long time , and I ran over to her and pleaded . |
| 3 | Your wife 's very tired — she 's bound to be weak , after losing so much blood — but you can see her for a few minutes . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ From what you 've told me , I do n't think we 'll see her for a long time unless your Mr Wyatt finds them , and while he thinks you are Dana he wo n't be looking very hard , will he ? ’ |
| 5 | He felt a contentment when he was in her company that he missed when he did not see her for a while . |
| 6 | ‘ Well now , I could see her for a moment . |
| 7 | Yes , said Sister , Mrs Downes had been remarkably lucky , really ; and , yes , Sergeant Lewis could see her for a short while . |
| 8 | I did n't believe her for a minute but I did n't see what I could do . |
| 9 | She let the stranger touch her for a minute , and then the woman bent and kissed her on the cheek . |
| 10 | It may surprise readers but , since I wrote about her recently , Barbara and I have become good friends , so I rang her up to tell her that I would join her for a good gloat . |
| 11 | After supper , Louise would leave Nora to herself until the nine o'clock news and then she would join her for a nightcap . |
| 12 | He vowed that when they returned in the summer he would take her for a holiday . |
| 13 | He said to Mariana , ‘ I 'll take her for a few minutes . |
| 14 | Right now I was too busy working on where he could take her for a honeymoon . |
| 15 | Did he take her for a fool ? |
| 16 | With a figure like that one would hardly take her for a chips and stodge consumer . |
| 17 | Shall we take her for a walk ? |
| 18 | So as I can take her for a ride and back . |
| 19 | Can I have her for a minute ? |
| 20 | Can I have her for a minute ? |
| 21 | He did n't answer her for a moment ; when he did , it was quietly . |
| 22 | ‘ Paine is right … the French are right … long live the French ! … use their heads instead of pigs ’ bladders … put her in the Marshalsea and do n't feed her for a week … see her prettiness then … ’ |
| 23 | No she , I 'll leave her for a , she 's gon na have , have her tea in a minute , she can have a bit after her tea . |
| 24 | They let me hold her for a few minutes and then they took her away upstairs to Special Care . |
| 25 | Iain did n't notice her for a while , but eventually it dawned on him that the blur in the corner of his eye was n't just a blob of grease on his eyelash . |
| 26 | A man might love her for a month or two . |
| 27 | It would last her for a few days . |
| 28 | Well when you all went , as you all left , when the last lot of redundancies were made , I said I 'm not paying no more union , Judith come over about the union meeting , I said I 'm not going to the meeting Judith and I said I want to come out of the union I 'm not paying any more , I said I ca n't afford ten pound a month for crap , well me and Jan had a big barney over it cos I never got on with her anyway and we had a big fucking row about it , she said the union this , the union that , I said where were the unions with my mates , they were n't in damn site , they were never there , we never saw one union representative from the day Audrey got done and we never ever saw erm till the last one got done , I said so do n't you tell me about the union I said they did fuck all , they were n't even here , so I said I do n't want to pay the union , and I said do n't tell me what to do Jane , I said what I do with me money is up to me I said get me out the union and get me out now , and then they all started , they all wanted to come out of it then , oh Maureen I think I might but what would Debbie say , I said Maureen do you ask her for a shit ? |