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 . |