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

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1 Travis was looking quite downcast , she saw , and she knew the reason for that .
2 In 1882 and again in 1883–4 she visited North America , and she compared the movements for women 's work in England and America in Three Visits to America ( 1884 ) .
3 He looked away and she said the word for him , anticipating him without quite knowing how , as she so often did .
4 Theda 's knees almost buckled under her , and she grasped the mantel for support .
5 Then he was gone and she held the receiver for a moment feeling unexpectedly bereft .
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