Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] she for a " in BNC.

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1 Kevin : Well , I 'd jist got my Giro , So I asked her for a Biro — If she
2 Yeah I mean she for a bit she was the party was n't she ?
3 I interviewed her for a nature programme .
4 Can I have her for a minute ?
5 Can I have her for a minute ?
6 In fact I knew her for a tough-minded young woman with feminist leanings and rather more interest in student politics than would be helpful in her academic work .
7 A few days after the Argentinian surrender , I saw her for a meeting on health service pay .
8 No , no , I said to Richard is , is , Debbie not feeling well enough to come here , no I took her for a little ride round the .
9 ‘ The next time I take her for a walk , I 'm not going to let her out of my sight , ’ he said .
10 No I 'm not , erm if I , if I take her for a long run .
11 Fortunately my mother was able to return to teaching and to complete the final two or three years which qualified her for a pension of her own .
12 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 ?
13 Shall we take her for a walk ?
14 ‘ As far as the grassroots are concerned we have got one , and I hope we have her for a very long time . ’
15 They let me hold her for a few minutes and then they took her away upstairs to Special Care .
16 She would remind Froggy of it the next time he ragged her for a noodle .
17 Actress Robin Givens gave the man a bloody nose after he mistook her for a hooker while she was filming in Chicago .
18 When he failed to persuade her to cancel it , he asked her for a date — and romance blossomed .
19 His eyes were ice-bright , and pierced her like twin blades as he regarded her for a long moment .
20 The blue eyes narrowed as he regarded her for a moment .
21 He regarded her for a moment as though considering what she 'd told him .
22 He surveyed her for a moment and then switched on , as though it had been a light , the very considerable charm of his smile .
23 He studied her for a moment .
24 He studied her for a moment , noting how she had aged .
25 He studied her for a moment , and she took in his steel-grey , twill-weave trousers and ivory shirt of raw silk .
26 Frowning , he studied her for a moment , then , with an impatient curse , yanked the ribbon away and unwound her braid .
27 He studied her for a long time , then reached out and touched a wet strand of her hair .
28 He studied her for a second , eyes narrowed .
29 He studied her for a moment , then said slowly , ‘ Of course .
30 He scrutinised her for a moment .
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