Example sentences of "for her [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She caught a glimpse of her mother watching for her through the window , before the net curtain dropped . |
| 2 | She knew he cared , he showed it , but he would n't say the things she wanted to hear — that he cared for her to the exclusion of all others , and wanted her in his life to the exclusion of all others . |
| 3 | Yet she was not surprised to find him waiting for her outside the church , apparently absorbed in the design of an iron pineapple on the railings . |
| 4 | Suddenly , her fears that Bella , like Mr Bishop , had set a trap for her with the money , seemed ludicrous . |
| 5 | Why were some men waiting for her on the night she died ? |
| 6 | That he 'd gone out to look for her on the road and across the clunch pit field , returning alone half an hour later . |
| 7 | She hoped fitzAlan would begin his search for her on the road to Gloucester ; he might even think she had sought shelter with Dame Sybil , but the hope was a weak one . |
| 8 | At some unconscious level that was exactly what she had expected six months earlier — to step off the plane and see the man of her dreams waiting for her on the tarmac . |
| 9 | And the secular armies which established her hegemony for her on the Continent were in no position to undertake a full-scale military campaign against Ireland . |
| 10 | An even more extravagant bouquet than usual lay waiting for her on the draining-board . |
| 11 | Out of her own clothing , into the clothing marked off for her on the design board , a quick check of hair and make-up , smile , toss back your shoulders , strut out from behind the curtain that separated the studio from the private showroom and stride the length of it to the platform and turn , step , step , turn . |
| 12 | The island is named after a daughter of King Bela IV who pledged to build a Dominican convent for her on the island if the Mongols could be defeated . |
| 13 | Wilcox waited impatiently for her at the bottom of the final staircase . |
| 14 | For all she knew , Molassi could be waiting for her at the bottom , his knife drawn , standing over the body of Rodomonte . |
| 15 | Whenever Jacob was meeting Deirdre outside college hours he waited for her at the bottom of Patrick 's Hill where it joined King Street . |
| 16 | Clare was in the bathroom , and he waited for her at the bottom of the stairs . |
| 17 | Luke was waiting for her at the bottom of the staircase , fifteen minutes later , looking — surprise , surprise ! — extremely impatient . |
| 18 | Jonadab was waiting for her at the stair bottom . |
| 19 | They were already waiting for her at the field , but she had no objection to being hustled aboard . |
| 20 | The manager was waiting for her at the desk , deftly fidgeting with a half-stuffed peregrine falcon . |
| 21 | He would leave a message for her at the desk in the Grand Hotel foyer . |
| 22 | She was floating along the aisle of a dimly lit church , the only reality the beautiful white dress she was wearing and the man waiting for her at the altar , and even he was shrouded in a mist , preventing her from seeing his face . |
| 23 | Ven enquired , pulling out a chair for her at the table . |
| 24 | I told Isobel we 'd wait for her at the Café de la Paix … ‘ |
| 25 | Fernando was waiting for her at the kerbside , leaning against his white convertible Mercedes . |
| 26 | After she had signed in , Brian Everthorpe directed her to the section of the car park reserved for visitors , and waited for her at the entrance to the Administration Block . |
| 27 | Uncle Alfred was waiting for her at the entrance to the nest when she arrived . |
| 28 | Lizzy 's in the best place for her at the moment . |
| 29 | Her nerve almost failed her when , more than three hours later , they came into the city along Karl Marx Prospekt and made the turn towards Arsenal Street , where number nine waited for her like the transit house to a hundred-year-old hell . |
| 30 | And the priest shall offer one for a sin offering and the other for a burnt offering ; and the priest shall make atonement for her before the Lord for her unclean discharge . |