Example sentences of "for her [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The pictures Mark had created for her of the Nuremberg trials figured in her dreams and so did the bomb sites of war-torn London .
2 She caught a glimpse of her mother watching for her through the window , before the net curtain dropped .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 Suddenly , her fears that Bella , like Mr Bishop , had set a trap for her with the money , seemed ludicrous .
6 Why were some men waiting for her on the night she died ?
7 That he 'd gone out to look for her on the road and across the clunch pit field , returning alone half an hour later .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 An even more extravagant bouquet than usual lay waiting for her on the draining-board .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 Wilcox waited impatiently for her at the bottom of the final staircase .
15 For all she knew , Molassi could be waiting for her at the bottom , his knife drawn , standing over the body of Rodomonte .
16 Whenever Jacob was meeting Deirdre outside college hours he waited for her at the bottom of Patrick 's Hill where it joined King Street .
17 Clare was in the bathroom , and he waited for her at the bottom of the stairs .
18 Luke was waiting for her at the bottom of the staircase , fifteen minutes later , looking — surprise , surprise ! — extremely impatient .
19 Jonadab was waiting for her at the stair bottom .
20 They were already waiting for her at the field , but she had no objection to being hustled aboard .
21 The manager was waiting for her at the desk , deftly fidgeting with a half-stuffed peregrine falcon .
22 He would leave a message for her at the desk in the Grand Hotel foyer .
23 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 .
24 Ven enquired , pulling out a chair for her at the table .
25 I told Isobel we 'd wait for her at the Café de la Paix … ‘
26 Fernando was waiting for her at the kerbside , leaning against his white convertible Mercedes .
27 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 .
28 Uncle Alfred was waiting for her at the entrance to the nest when she arrived .
29 Lizzy 's in the best place for her at the moment .
30 Above it , an old woman in a white headscarf raises her hands above the Sabbath candles , to praise the hidden Queen who dances for her inside the flames .
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