Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] her [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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1 | Helen Harvey of the Lord Todd has received her presentation for ten years with CCG . |
2 | PREMATURE baby Leah Roberts has won her fight for life . |
3 | A solicitor who was confined to a wheelchair after a routine operation has taken her claim for compensation to the High Court . |
4 | A sculptor with a sweet tooth has combined her passion for art and chocolate by making a sculpture out of Mars bars . |
5 | In the English translation from the French of her book entitled The Secret of Life and Youth Danièl Ryman — ex-pupil of Mme Maury who has continued her work for over 20 years — writes , ‘ Marguerite Maury possessed some of the eccentricities of genius … she was a veritable whirlwind of energy and enthusiasm , working ceaselessly until , quite literally , she died of sheer overwork , of a stroke during the night of 25 September , 1968 ’ . |
6 | She is waiting for you , and look , she has sent her litter for you . ’ |
7 | A nurse , who claims her life has been ruined after her knee-cap was shattered in a fall at a superstore , has lost her fight for compensation . |
8 | A solicitor who became paralysed after a routine jaw operation has lost her fight for compensation . |
9 | I 'm afraid she has lost her ear for baby-talk , though . |
10 | In other galleries in Dering Street , Annely Juda has reinforced her floor for an exhibition of three large steel sculptures , with a selection of smaller works and drawings , collages and gravitations , by Eduardo Chillida ( 1 October-14 November ) . |
11 | A NURSE who died of cancer has bequeathed her pony for the use of the terminally ill children she devoted her life to . |
12 | A NURSE who died of cancer has bequeathed her pony for the use of the terminally ill children she devoted her life to . |
13 | From her days as a newsreader on ITN through to Breakfast Time with Frank Bough and more recently The Clothes Show and BSkyB News , Selina 's cool aloofness has tantalised her audience for more than a decade . |
14 | She often opens conversations by telling people brightly : ‘ I got up this morning ’ , which seems to reflect her talent for being delighted by what is deeply ordinary . |
15 | ‘ The new owner of the Enderley estate is a hard man , or he 'd never have the heart to turn her out , even if he does want her cottage for a gamekeeper . |
16 | When Sheila Sheffield fails to achieve her quota for the quarter , he helps Sheila discover the reasons . |