Example sentences of "she for the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You seem to have a rather inflated idea of your own attractions , Mr Sterne , ’ she muttered , scarlet-faced , kicking her suitcase towards the door , and reaching cautiously behind her for the latch .
2 Susan was alone in the double sleeping-space which had been allotted to Michael and her for the night .
3 He thinks that I am selling her for the night .
4 I mean I have n't thanked her for the money she sent .
5 It was now too much at home with her for the response to be triggered .
6 So I intended to try flying her for the assembly , and carefully got her down to her flying weight .
7 Amidst the noise of children shouting , women calling across the alley , and dogs barking , Sarah seemed to hear her father condemning her for the way she had behaved these last months , and her misery grew .
8 Then she said she felt happy enough to skip the Ecstasy experiment and , instead , to have an early night , so I refused to talk to her for the rest of the meal — rightly , I think — and on the way home I walked stiffly three yards ahead of her .
9 I did n't speak to her for the rest of the day , of course , and this made her laugh , I do n't know why .
10 These sounds and sights of East Anglia , she felt , would remain with her for the rest of her life .
11 I knew that she now expected me to live with her for the rest of her days .
12 Apart from joining us for the evening meal and when she ran short of pesetas , we saw little of her for the rest of the holiday .
13 She knew that was one of many memories which would stay with her for the rest of her life .
14 Richard had already been remarked as the kind of small boy enchanted by small girls and deaf to the ridicule of his peers on the matter ; on this occasion he watched Victoria twist her curls around her fingers in motionless fascination for ten minutes , then followed her for the rest of the afternoon , fetching drinks and finding seats , carrying her favourite blue rabbit when she dropped it and picking out the choicest pieces of bread and butter for her at tea .
15 Suddenly , it was the men who were reacting — usually with disgust , and they would ignore her for the rest of the journey .
16 Nine days after taking the drug at a friend 's 21st birthday party Rachel , 25 , still has vivid flashbacks which could haunt her for the rest of her life .
17 It would stay with her for the rest of her life .
18 She knew that this would be a black cloud hanging over her for the rest of her working life .
19 George turned to Catherine , kissed her hands and seemed content to stare at her for the rest of the night if not for the rest of his life : Mary bowed her head a little and Hope looked away , sipped at his claret , could do no more .
20 ‘ She must stand half an hour longer on that chair , and nobody may speak to her for the rest of the day . ’
21 Then he ignored her for the rest of the evening .
22 If only he knew that no man could give her what he had — thirteen frantic days of excitement and sensuality that would be with her for the rest of her life .
23 Oddly , thoughts of the stranger haunted her for the rest of that day .
24 The court had been told that Mrs McWilliams had suffered severe brain damage which would affect her for the rest of her life .
25 When he leaves her for the Gipsy and she dances .
26 Naturally he would assume that Richard was staying with her for the weekend .
27 We plan to invite her for the weekend of 10th — 12th July and hope to be able to use Froebel Institute , Roehampton .
28 A man in rags asked her for the price of a cup of tea .
29 He had invited her to join the ladies ' sewing circle , and even suggested that she might like to attend the Tuesday evening Bible readings which he ran — he was sure that ‘ dear Miss Mates ’ would release her for the hour and a half the readings usually took .
30 Her startling assertion is made mainly on the basis of a three-year research project carried out by her for the Centre For Social and Moral Education .
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