Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] [prep] her for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He just stood looking down at her for a moment , his eyes still pleading , and then abruptly he turned and picked up the tray and carried it into the kitchen for her . |
| 2 | Henry lowered himself into the driver 's seat and stood looking out at her for a moment . |
| 3 | But he did n't tell me he 'd been going out with her for three weeks and he 's never . |
| 4 | When she does so , you or another relative could suggest staying there with her for a day or two until she is ready to face the loneliness she has to learn to live with . |
| 5 | ‘ You seem to have a rather inflated idea of your own attractions , Mr Sterne , ’ she muttered , scarlet-faced , kicking her suitcase towards the door , and reaching cautiously behind her for the latch . |
| 6 | Diana vented all the grievances which had been welling up inside her for more than ten years . |