Example sentences of "[vb pp] her for the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Previously he had blamed her for the lack of sexual satisfaction she gave him , experiencing her as semi-frigid and totally unexciting . |
2 | On the grounds that James IV 's will had nominated her for the regency only if she remained a widow , the Scottish Estates sent for the Duke of Albany , descendant of that Stewart who had plagued James III . |
3 | Just for a moment he met her eyes , his own very dark and filled with something that made her heart start to beat rapidly , high in her throat , yet nothing could have prepared her for the shock of what he said . |
4 | But nothing could have prepared her for the intimacy of the pictures . |
5 | But coming from a theatrical background has prepared her for the highs and lows of an actor 's life . |
6 | The room , the cottage , Ryan , her lack of confidence , all faded ; there was only now , this one moment in time , and nothing in her life had ever prepared her for the feelings she experienced . |
7 | Nothing Isa Blagden had said had prepared her for the fright . |
8 | Nothing Ruth had ever imagined prepared her for the magnificence of that day 's scene on the Mersey , though she saw most of it through a mist of tears . |
9 | Nothing could have prepared her for the beauty they had just shared , and she knew that for as long as she lived she would never regret giving herself to this man . |
10 | Nothing in her 11 years as a member of the world 's most famous family had prepared her for the contents of the letter inside . |
11 | I mean I have n't thanked her for the money she sent . |
12 | One thing she had to say about Dad , at least he had prepped her for the world she was going to have to live in . |
13 | She had the money Mrs Dallam had paid her for the petticoats and chemises . |