Example sentences of "what she have [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clenching his fists , rigid with rage , Angel advanced on her , translating what she had said for the others . |
| 2 | To the right of the back door , she found what she had hoped for , a Victorian window with a pane broken in the top light , leaving the catch within easy reach of someone of Theodora 's height . |
| 3 | I did n't know what she had planned for me but I understood well enough her meaning . |
| 4 | All she wanted to do was yield to it , because it was what she had wanted for the whole time she had been with him . |
| 5 | Guilt and exhaustion is what she had felt for the next year . |
| 6 | It seemed very important just then to remember exactly what she had felt for Anthony at the beginning . |
| 7 | She was beginning to realise that whatever Lydia felt for Beuno was different in kind from what she had felt for Finn , and this had eased her incipient unhappiness , for while it is one thing not to win the beloved it is another to see him swept off by somebody else , and far , far worse . |
| 8 | Her lips moved passionately across his chest , tasting and devouring what she had craved for so long . |
| 9 | Now , looking back with the wisdom of adulthood , she could appreciate what she had taken for granted at the time . |
| 10 | It was what she had longed for . |
| 11 | She came along sedately in the middle of the night in complete confidence , the umbrella raised and perfect , with a look of absolute bliss on her face to show her mother what she had got for a present . |
| 12 | He thought it was what she had come for . |
| 13 | ‘ Ah , Rachel , ’ he said without giving her a chance to say what she had come for . |
| 14 | It was said before she fully realised what she had wished for him . |
| 15 | But then , he did n't know what she 'd done for him and was going to do . |
| 16 | She swam and read and sat in the sun … about as close as she had come to getting what she 'd imagined for her one shining summer . |
| 17 | But she had learned what she 'd rung for . |
| 18 | She points out that after battling against the booze for some years it only took a short relapse to destroy much of what she 'd worked for . |