Example sentences of "[verb] to her for the " in BNC.

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1 The unremitting contempt had become unendurable , although it occurred to her for the first time that Luke might actually resent her .
2 It occurred to her for the first time that there were a couple of curious anomalies in her childhood .
3 It occurred to her for the first time that there was no sign of a car , apart from her own .
4 Neither was she too happy about the epithet ‘ min skat ’ , which he 'd applied to her for the second time that day .
5 I did n't speak to her for the rest of the day , of course , and this made her laugh , I do n't know why .
6 ‘ She must stand half an hour longer on that chair , and nobody may speak to her for the rest of the day . ’
7 Then she said she felt happy enough to skip the Ecstasy experiment and , instead , to have an early night , so I refused to talk to her for the rest of the meal — rightly , I think — and on the way home I walked stiffly three yards ahead of her .
8 The Inspector turned to her for the first time , but if he was cheered by her observation he gave no sign of his approval .
9 We kissed goodnight , and I again apologised to her for the fright she had .
10 Seeing that my daughter Anna has not availed herself of my advice touching the objectionable practice of going about with her arms bare to the elbows , my will is that , should she continue after my death this violation of the modesty of her sex , all goods , chattels , moneys , land , and other that I have devised to her for the maintenance of her future life shall pass to the oldest of the sons of my sister Caroline .
11 Unusually , no blame is attached to her for the outcome .
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