Example sentences of "[was/were] [adj] [prep] her for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hers was a friendly and comfortable presence and he was grateful to her for it . |
| 2 | He was grateful to her for her power of forgiveness , she suspected , for the absolution she continued to extend . |
| 3 | And now he was stuck with her for two months . |
| 4 | And so perhaps he was angry with her for influencing her father against him . |
| 5 | I was angry with her for not saying anything , not doing anything . |