Example sentences of "she [verb] [verb] it for " in BNC.
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| 1 | She tried exchanging it for Fleury 's but that was just as hard . |
| 2 | If she has had it for a few years , there will be another bonus in that it will mature before the end of your mortgage term , saving thousands in extra interest payments . |
| 3 | She 'd done it for him . |
| 4 | And she was going upstairs to turn the bed down she 'd done it for |
| 5 | She 'd suspected it for some time , but last week had seen it for herself . |
| 6 | Her father 's expression was the warmest she 'd seen it for a long time . |
| 7 | She 'd had it for years until you started helping . ’ |
| 8 | She 'd had it for seven years , and it had been a few years old when she and Tony had bought it . |
| 9 | I think it was a car that she 'd had for was well looked after her dad used to see to it for her but it was she 'd had it for some years and she was always poodling about in you see . |
| 10 | I did n't know she had this cold and she 'd had it for ten |
| 11 | She 'd chosen it for that reason — and because it was the colour of wine . |
| 12 | Then , obeying an impulse she barely understood , she took the silver medallion out of the inner pocket of her bag , where she 'd zipped it for safekeeping , and fastened the chain round her neck . |
| 13 | Ruth instinctively clasped Fand 's hand again ; she 'd taken it for granted the half-mortals would be hostile to one of Fincara 's Women . |
| 14 | She finished undoing it for him and slipped out of the dress , and as she let him raise her petticoat her eyes strayed again to the patch on the ceiling . |
| 15 | She decided to leave it for a while . |
| 16 | She offered to do it for Simon and he thought it was a good idea but er he never quite got around to doing it . |
| 17 | Quite apart from all the pictures in the papers , she had seen it for herself at the presentation . |
| 18 | Mingling with that of David was Anthony 's , sounding far happier and more relaxed than she had heard it for weeks . |
| 19 | When he handled her breasts they were tender ; she had noticed it for some time . |
| 20 | She saw the sudden gleam in his eyes , male and provocative , and realised too late how easy she had made it for him . |
| 21 | She was seized with a desire to feel his hand on her breast again , as she had felt it for a fleeting second months ago . |
| 22 | But as for what she had exchanged it for — that still seemed more like fantasy than waking reality . |
| 23 | The other girls , knowing quite well that she had done it for the benefit of one Geoffrey A. Machin , were shocked and admiring , but the convention restrained them from expressing either shock or admiration . |
| 24 | It was true , it was true , it was true : secretly , instinctively , she had known it for weeks . |
| 25 | The offender had a dispute with the victim as a result of the sale by her of his car : the offender claimed that she had sold it for less than it was worth , and had not paid over to him his proper share in the proceeds of the sale . |
| 26 | She had taken it for granted that if Isobel accompanied Hank to the ball , it would be a kind of aunt and nephew relationship , but now she wondered . |
| 27 | ‘ I did not ask her what she had taken it for . |
| 28 | She had heard the arrival as she weeded in the walled garden , but , like Taggy , she had taken it for Diggory . |
| 29 | Remember what she said on that video film when when he when she wanted to do it for too holidays . |
| 30 | She wanted to savour it for a moment . |