Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] for she [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She felt herself to be of right there , to have a place upon its departure platforms , and the London train drew in for her with a particular significance . |
| 2 | She did n't know how to clarify and quantify her anxieties , and she wished that her husband could do so for her without revealing his paucity of intellect . |
| 3 | Her own future had been mapped out for her by wealthy and adoring parents , newly returned from India , and because it was so much to her liking she did not rebel against their edicts . |
| 4 | Her life was mapped out for her by providence , she told herself firmly . |
| 5 | Now her duty was to her husband , who must guide her and guard her and speak out for her on all occasions . |
| 6 | Well , they came round for her in a blue car … . ’ |
| 7 | Her ankle had had a full day 's rest , and it should n't take long for her to be on her feet again . |
| 8 | Out of her own clothing , into the clothing marked off for her on the design board , a quick check of hair and make-up , smile , toss back your shoulders , strut out from behind the curtain that separated the studio from the private showroom and stride the length of it to the platform and turn , step , step , turn . |
| 9 | The invasion of Panama , curiously summed up for her in the shape of Chinook helicopters , had served as a convenient diversion . |
| 10 | ‘ Yes , I brought her the tray Mrs Porter had set out for her in the kitchen . |
| 11 | ‘ Er weddin' dress 'ad been run up for 'er by Mrs Stuart that 'ad only just give up 'er job workin' for a dressmaker in Shoreditch . |
| 12 | Wilcox waited impatiently for her at the bottom of the final staircase . |
| 13 | Because she had spent so much of her teenage by herself , she had found plenty of time to read the newspapers and the books Patsy would bring home from school , or take out for her from the school library . |