Example sentences of "she [verb] it for " in BNC.

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1 Now , while Anna slept , she read it for the tenth time .
2 She fought it for as long as she could , but it was such a silly thing .
3 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 ?
4 ‘ Mrs Morey says I 've got beautiful hair and she brushes it for me . ’
5 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 .
6 Mm , well Ann and she got it for thirty two and a half !
7 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 .
8 She wants it for him . ’
9 What she want it for then ?
10 What she want it for ?
11 She tried it for a week , and then , then went to live with the Americans , and said the food was too fattening .
12 She done it for the burial club money .
13 Why did she carry it for you ?
14 Had she bought it for him ?
15 What did she use it for
16 But erm , she used to take one in coffee and nothing in suga , I mean in tea , I think , and then she just gave it up , and she said it , she hated it for ages , and then one day she she tasted , she drank my father 's and she said it was absolutely foul
17 ‘ What in heck is she wearing it for anyway , Pa ? ’
18 She finished it for him .
19 She watched it for a while until the ball came rather close .
20 Asking her what 's she doing it for ?
21 Aye I said , so she said the landlord 's never put it down so we thought he 'd have had it down by she come home cos Alison seen it and where they work and th and there 's a room there or something and she 'd asked the boss could she have it for the bathroom .
22 She examined it for a moment , then squeezed it between thumb and fingernail and dropped it on the floor .
23 She needed it for the letter she was going to write in a minute to Nora .
24 There was a little hand-bell by her place ; she rang it for Bernadette to come and clear the breakfast plates away .
25 She wore it for her lover who was far , far away
26 Oh , she wore it for her lover who was far , far away .
27 She took it for granted that they talked about ‘ the handover ’ .
28 She took it for granted that each knew who the other was , and standing aside to motion him in she said : ‘ It 's good of you to be so accommodating , Mr Dalgliesh .
29 Ruth saw at once that her grandfather was not in the room , but she took it for granted that by some miracle he had improved enough to get upstairs and was resting in bed .
30 She took it for granted that he would know who Julian was .
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