Example sentences of "she [vb -s] [adv] [vb pp] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then Mrs St Maugham asks a friend whom she has not seen for years to lunch . |
| 2 | Holden 's story contains no suspense , while Lucy 's grips the reader totally ; for example she ‘ forgets ’ to inform the reader for six chapters that ‘ Dr. John ’ is in fact her cousin whom she has not seen for ten years ! |
| 3 | Chrissie is not protected to the same extent because she has not worked for long enough , and there may be grounds for dismissal . |
| 4 | She has not worked for nine and a half years , since she gave up a clerical post in accounts with a large company to have her first child . |
| 5 | ‘ She has not spoken for a month . |
| 6 | Rose sends greetings to all those Medau friends she has n't seen for some time . |
| 7 | Cos she has n't applied for a green card to work , cos there 's point |
| 8 | First time in a year she has n't waited for Jo so they can do their shopping together . |
| 9 | ‘ She has n't worked for seven years , ’ I said |
| 10 | Erm your worships as far as the personal circumstances are concerned she is fifty nine years old , she has n't worked for the last three years she 's in receipt of invalidity benefit similarly her husband who has n't worked for the last ten or eleven years er , is on invalidity benefit . |
| 11 | Or : ‘ Jane Ryle says she has n't slept for three nights . ’ |
| 12 | But she has also campaigned for better facilities . |
| 13 | When you consider the life of Hannah Hauxwell and the privations she has quietly suffered for most of her life , it is reasonable to describe her as a true daughter of Balder . |
| 14 | And , after some 40 exhibitions in cities all over the world , she can boast that every one of her 1,000 well-loved paintings has been sold , apart from a few she has deliberately reserved for herself . |
| 15 | With noble , fine-boned features that have brought comparisons with Audrey Hepburn , she could have gone to Hollywood but has chosen British projects which she feels mean something — though she has routinely worked for the mere promise of a salary at some future point when the films make money . |
| 16 | She has never cared for a disabled person before , but there is a natural love and empathy between them : she hugs Elaine a lot and they are very close . |
| 17 | Despite this wide canon , she remains best known for one thing — vampires . |