Example sentences of "she [vb past] [adv] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was too late to run away then , though , as she fought desperately for composure by mentally going through Cara 's lists of questions , Fabia discovered that she could not remember one of them ! |
| 2 | Consequently she looked hard for work away from Marlott . |
| 3 | But I had one ‘ misery ’ in this friendship : she went home for lunch and I did n't ! |
| 4 | She dressed trimly for work ; neat white blouse , tight black skirt , bright seventeen-year-old eyes : no ladders in her tights now she was settled and happy . |
| 5 | Far below was the cobbled courtyard , the ancient walls of the castle , the drawbridge and the winding road leading back down the narrow valley towards civilisation , but she was trapped in this gaunt grey fortress with this brooding stranger , and she longed only for escape . |
| 6 | She pointed again for emphasis . |