Example sentences of "and she [vb past] [pos pn] [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Far from it ! ’ she said thickly , but her racing pulses told him a different story , and she knew her desire for him was growing stronger with each moment they spent together .
2 The relationship between me and my mother was bad because my mother suffered a nervous breakdown and everything , and she blamed her children for a lot of things that went wrong with her .
3 The silence was broken by the entrance of Edward Morris , he smiled at her warmly and she returned his smile for this was a generous customer , a rare being who had paid her in advance for her work .
4 He was no longer scanning her , after his ordinary greeting , and she plumbed his manner for significance , without success .
5 And she polished his shoes for him , whenever she got the chance .
6 Suddenly , a wave of tiredness swept through her and she closed her eyes for a moment , during which the girl remained quiet , but visibly agitated and eager to be getting on with her work .
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