Example sentences of "she [verb] [adj] for [det] " in BNC.

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1 She lay awake for some time , puzzling over Fen 's behaviour .
2 She felt sorry for this naked , helpless child .
3 She felt downhearted for another reason too .
4 She tried to mask her true feelings from her mother and sister , but her throat ached with tension and she felt desperate for some action to be taken , to try to search for him .
5 The distaste she experienced was so intense that she felt dizzy for several seconds .
6 She stood still for several minutes , wondering what was happening to her .
7 She stood paralysed for several moments on Giles Carnaby 's doorstep .
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