Example sentences of "[verb] her [noun pl] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Doctor Laura Maingay changed her sandals for driving shoes , pulled on a pair of string-backed driving gloves and wound a silk square over springy brindled hair . |
| 2 | After the scandalous murder of her secretary and the rumours surrounding her dismal husband , Queen Mary was anxious to re-establish her qualifications for wise , firm rule . |
| 3 | The events are being held from November 24 to December 4 BBC Good Food cookery editor Linda Fraser will host them and share her ideas for creative yuletide treats — from attractive edible gifts to delicious party nibbles . |
| 4 | Jean also gave her thanks for generous donations to Leslie 's favourite charity , the Lord 's Taverners . |
| 5 | This is splendidly unlike the early thirties , when Lady Mendl published her Recipes for Successful Dining . |