Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] her for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Then you must thank her for the invitation and suggest a postponement . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ From what you 've told me , I do n't think we 'll see her for a long time unless your Mr Wyatt finds them , and while he thinks you are Dana he wo n't be looking very hard , will he ? ’ |
| 3 | He said to Mariana , ‘ I 'll take her for a few minutes . |
| 4 | No she , I 'll leave her for a , she 's gon na have , have her tea in a minute , she can have a bit after her tea . |
| 5 | A man might love her for a month or two . |
| 6 | ‘ Well now , I could see her for a moment . |
| 7 | Yes , said Sister , Mrs Downes had been remarkably lucky , really ; and , yes , Sergeant Lewis could see her for a short while . |
| 8 | ‘ Laura must be nearing forty — her daughter , Hilda , is sixteen — but you 'd take her for no more than thirty-five . |
| 9 | Right now I was too busy working on where he could take her for a honeymoon . |
| 10 | Nine days after taking the drug at a friend 's 21st birthday party Rachel , 25 , still has vivid flashbacks which could haunt her for the rest of her life . |
| 11 | The court had been told that Mrs McWilliams had suffered severe brain damage which would affect her for the rest of her life . |
| 12 | This was discussed at length with Janet , after which it was agreed that the therapist would see her for the next 2 months at fortnightly intervals and that no more than one telephone call per week would be acceptable . |
| 13 | He vowed that when they returned in the summer he would take her for a holiday . |
| 14 | It may surprise readers but , since I wrote about her recently , Barbara and I have become good friends , so I rang her up to tell her that I would join her for a good gloat . |
| 15 | After supper , Louise would leave Nora to herself until the nine o'clock news and then she would join her for a nightcap . |
| 16 | Suddenly , it was the men who were reacting — usually with disgust , and they would ignore her for the rest of the journey . |
| 17 | He had invited her to join the ladies ' sewing circle , and even suggested that she might like to attend the Tuesday evening Bible readings which he ran — he was sure that ‘ dear Miss Mates ’ would release her for the hour and a half the readings usually took . |
| 18 | It would last her for a few days . |
| 19 | Heseltine declares that he can not foresee the circumstances in which he would challenge her for the leadership . |
| 20 | The outspoken Mrs Clinton , an assertive Leftish lawyer , has already become a campaign issue because of a scathing remark she made about women who ‘ stay at home and bake cookies ’ and because Mr Clinton says he will consider her for a job in his Cabinet once he wins the White House . |
| 21 | This being a movie , Sandra is recognised , by a young American woman who won her place in the workshop in a competition and who now , shyly , politely , asks if she can trouble her for an autograph . |
| 22 | Your wife 's very tired — she 's bound to be weak , after losing so much blood — but you can see her for a few minutes . ’ |
| 23 | So as I can take her for a ride and back . |