Example sentences of "she [verb] [pron] for " in BNC.
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1 | I expect she kicks herself for giving him those special facilities now , because it 's sure to be one of those jaw-breaking pieces of unreadability Americans produce . |
2 | Now , while Anna slept , she read it for the tenth time . |
3 | Over and over he told himself : ‘ You failed her , and she hates you for it . |
4 | I went to Hemel Hempstead er a school called in Hemel Hempstead that was only from the August till December when I left school and then the erm then the Headmistress , cos we had a Headmistress there cos it was a mixed school , and she recommended me for this here errand boy 's job , his name was . |
5 | He was offering her an out and she respected him for that . |
6 | Yes , she made them for her teacher 's as well , they 'll chocolates . |
7 | She made none for herself , but left Rachaela at once with the mug in her hand . |
8 | She fought it for as long as she could , but it was such a silly thing . |
9 | Yeah but on the yeah but I mean if she sold it for thirty two she 'd still owe them nine thousand would n't she ? |
10 | Run off with her and the money which she sold herself for ? ’ |
11 | She neglects everything for Mitchell . |
12 | She rebuked him for being so long . |
13 | She rebuked herself for her timidity , for her first dismay that he had not shown more of the lover 's courtesies she had imagined from the fairy tales she told herself ; he had been too eager , obviously . |
14 | ‘ Mrs Morey says I 've got beautiful hair and she brushes it for me . ’ |
15 | As with the girl who died earlier in the year , this beaker of solution was in her bedroom and she mistook it for a bedtime drink . |
16 | What would she want them for ? |
17 | She got one for crying and you can have this one for not crying . ’ |
18 | She got one for Sarah . |
19 | Mm , well Ann and she got it for thirty two and a half ! |
20 | Short of battering him on the head with a blunt instrument — the thought held immense appeal , and she savoured it for a long moment , before reluctantly putting it on hold — she could n't come up with any way out of the present situation . |
21 | She asked them for identification . |
22 | Johnson did not drink her proffered dram , but Boswell and the two guides did , and when she asked them for snuff , her great luxury , they had none , but gave her money instead . |
23 | The 5 sins were such things as letting his Bible fall by accident , jumping about for a few minutes on the sabbath , forgetting that it was Sunday , and hesitating to lend his sister a book which she asked him for . ' |
24 | The most beautiful moment was when she asked me for my recipe for Pavlova cake . |
25 | Nevertheless , she had deep and peaceful eyes , and when she passed me by she only smiled ; she asked me for nothing . |
26 | The woman was in her early forties and she asked me for £5 straight away . |
27 | She came over to me one night and she asked me for a lift . |
28 | She asked me for nothing more , she did n't want to cause me problems , but I could n't just walk away from her . |
29 | ‘ Yes Dad , she asked me for some help . ’ |
30 | And she asked me for the fifty P . |