Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] her 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 | I interviewed her for a nature programme . |
3 | Can I have her for a minute ? |
4 | Can I have her for a minute ? |
5 | 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 . |
6 | A few days after the Argentinian surrender , I saw her for a meeting on health service pay . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | ‘ The next time I take her for a walk , I 'm not going to let her out of my sight , ’ he said . |
9 | No I 'm not , erm if I , if I take her for a long run . |
10 | 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 ? |
11 | Shall we take her for a walk ? |
12 | ‘ As far as the grassroots are concerned we have got one , and I hope we have her for a very long time . ’ |
13 | They let me hold her for a few minutes and then they took her away upstairs to Special Care . |
14 | She would remind Froggy of it the next time he ragged her for a noodle . |
15 | Actress Robin Givens gave the man a bloody nose after he mistook her for a hooker while she was filming in Chicago . |
16 | When he failed to persuade her to cancel it , he asked her for a date — and romance blossomed . |
17 | His eyes were ice-bright , and pierced her like twin blades as he regarded her for a long moment . |
18 | The blue eyes narrowed as he regarded her for a moment . |
19 | He regarded her for a moment as though considering what she 'd told him . |
20 | He surveyed her for a moment and then switched on , as though it had been a light , the very considerable charm of his smile . |
21 | He studied her for a moment . |
22 | He studied her for a moment , noting how she had aged . |
23 | He studied her for a moment , and she took in his steel-grey , twill-weave trousers and ivory shirt of raw silk . |
24 | Frowning , he studied her for a moment , then , with an impatient curse , yanked the ribbon away and unwound her braid . |
25 | He studied her for a long time , then reached out and touched a wet strand of her hair . |
26 | He studied her for a second , eyes narrowed . |
27 | He studied her for a moment , then said slowly , ‘ Of course . |
28 | He scrutinised her for a moment . |
29 | Then without disclosing how — if he had the money to proceed on his own , he would not now be displaying that same information on Esther 's desk — he pressed her for a response . |
30 | Did he take her for a fool ? |