Example sentences of "for her [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 It was safer for her simply to go underground .
2 When they were driving along he encouraged her to talk about her father and from what she told him he knew it had been a struggle for her even to get a servant 's position .
3 It was an effort for her even to glance at them , but she was glad that she had .
4 he was like a terrier , unable to let go in spite of a beating , and it was hard for her not to feel responsible ; because , after all , did n't his persistence show that she 'd come to matter to him , at least a little ?
5 The peace of the evening stretched before her , enough of light and sun left for her not to feel cheated of her daytime .
6 It was impossible for her not to feel hard-done-by as she watched .
7 It enabled Ashi to run a very pleasant Knightsbridge apartment , to pay for Sousan 's education , and was sufficient for her not to have to work .
8 He drove them to the station and they returned , sad for their sister and still not convinced that it was better for her not to come home .
9 Imagining her to be delicate , he was anxious for her not to strain her voice .
10 He acknowledges her humiliation by jumping out of his side of the car , coming round to hers , opening the door for her and waiting ostentatiously for her awkwardly to tuck her legs inside before closing it with a little bow .
11 It 's it 's a bit boring for her just to lye there .
12 He had looked into her eyes too often , told her that he loved her too many times for her ever to believe him again .
13 The second attempt was much shorter and hit off , I thought , the right balance between regretful practicality and yet sufficient affection and desire for her still to want to climb into bed if I got half a chance .
14 Without her wishing it to be so , it seemed in the nature of things for her always to seek favour and her mistress to bestow it .
15 It 's a full time commitment er t and you if you are very if if you are er like say it 's so all the time , it 's difficult for her then to cease to be that , to be somebody else .
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