Example sentences of "and [verb] she for a " in BNC.

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1 Having had the good fortune to fall in with Gabriel outside Cat 's Coffee Shop as she was on her way home , he had seized his chance and asked her for an early supper .
2 He came back and hugged her for a while .
3 He leaned back in his chair and surveyed her for a moment .
4 She would have liked to take the girl in her arms and hold her for a long time .
5 Guido smiled , lifting one eyebrow , and watched her for a moment .
6 His technique was to go up to one at a literary party and ask her for a cigarette .
7 Would you like to go to grandma and ask her for a cloth ?
8 as he half knew , he would be asked to acquiesce in some lunatic scheme for pulling Tristram out of trouble , and saw her for a moment from a position of detachment : a tall young woman looking younger than her twenty-nine years .
9 You yourself may come and visit her for an hour once a month .
10 He was supported by a most devoted wife who looked after him for many years until , late in his life , he rejected and abandoned her for a younger woman .
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