Example sentences of "of [verb] her for " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the Zombie had finished his walk , a more permanent method of protecting her for the next four months would have to be found . |
| 2 | The girl who earned her nickname by wrestling with an alligator who made the mistake of choosing her for his dinner , has added yet another incredible feat to her repertoire ! |
| 3 | She felt that the ‘ on — off ’ nature of their relationship — when he was here today but not tomorrow , or even the next day — was all part of Nicky 's habit of taking her for granted . |
| 4 | He was a strange man , still lonely in spite of taking her for his wife , and kept his own counsel , never discussing his thoughts with her , keeping his troubles deep , and always ensuring that she had whatever she needed . |
| 5 | Well we set out with the good intention of taking her for a long walk this morning but er we changed our mind did n't we ? |
| 6 | But doctors decided not to patch up her wounds in casualty for fear of scarring her for life . |
| 7 | But doctors decided not to patch up her wounds in casualty for fear of scarring her for life . |
| 8 | He met two artists , husband and wife , ‘ awfully sweet , she has a bold yet subtle and exotic sense of colour ’ , and thought of trying her for the costumes ; he had already got another artist to try and ‘ you never saw such revue in all your life ’ . |