Example sentences of "for her [conj] [vb past] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She wondered at her own weakness in craving for a man who had professed his love for her and made her with child , only to walk away without even a backward glance .
2 The secret language , the underground stream that forced through her like a river , that rose and danced inside her like the pulling jet of a fountain , that wetted her face and hands like fine spray , that joined her back to what she had lost , to something she had once intimately known , that she could hardly believe would always be there as it was now , which waited for her and called her by her name .
3 Sally Varna stepped out of her bath , reluctant to leave the froth of delicately scented bubbles , reached for one of the enormous pink towels the maid had laid out ready for her and wrapped herself in it .
4 Detective Sergeant Mick Ornellus , of Clacton CID , said the two men either offered or already had carried out a number of jobs for her and tricked her into parting with the money .
5 He reached out for her and pulled her into his arms , looking down at her , his hand against her face .
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