Example sentences of "[vb pp] to her [noun sg] for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ My Aunt Belle was confined to her bed for many years , ’ Finch said , blowing his nose in his health .
2 As it was , she went down so badly with flu that she had to be confined to her room for the duration .
3 It was the first time that Ethel had been summoned to her form-mistress for any reason other than praise .
4 He thought it unlikely she would be influenced by the disappointment he had dealt to her plan for a play about the Wall .
5 After leaving Dekalb at 20 , Cindy always returned to her mother for advice — except when it came to Gere , 17 years her senior .
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