Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [verb] she for " in BNC.

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1 I know of my hon. Friend 's deep interest in the affairs of the Province and I thank her for it .
2 Back in Australia I have a dog called Gabby and I take her for walks — I really miss her .
3 ‘ Only the truth , and I admire her for it .
4 You 're no use either , and you taught her for three years at Cambridge .
5 And they despised her for it , some of them , and they feared her for it , most of them ; but she did not care , so long as they paid her enough to be drunk on until the need to kill was irresistible again .
6 And they despised her for it , some of them , and they feared her for it , most of them ; but she did not care , so long as they paid her enough to be drunk on until the need to kill was irresistible again .
7 For years , the only person who believed that Alfred Molina would ever become a star was his wife , actress Jill Gascoine , and he credits her for his new-found success .
8 But it was the correct question , courageous , and he admired her for it .
9 He sat with me and watched Jo Spence 's documentary on her fight against a serious illness and he admired her for her spirit and for using her work to get through her situation .
10 At eighteen he 'd married a beautiful young girl of seventeen , who died when he was twenty-five , and he mourned her for ten years .
11 Rory grimaced , remembering with more than a touch of bitterness Candy 's original theory that Adam had tried to spoil her pleasure in singing because on stage she was public property , and he wanted her for himself .
12 They sat in the corner and he pumped her for any information she might have gleaned from Wickham .
13 I did n't want to accept defeat , to acknowledge that there was nothing I — nor anyone else — could do to help , ’ Ace replied , and it silenced her for a moment , as perhaps it was meant to do .
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