Example sentences of "for [pron] she [verb] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Do n't worry , Matey , ’ he said to her , leaving the room of many memories , putting his arms about her , seeing with new eyes how old she had grown , and that he was all she had , the last of the many children for whom she had cared in a long life of selfless service . |
| 2 | Moreover , now that she had achieved the heart 's desire for which she had turned on her shameless , neurotic display , she had become dejected , and walked along meekly , head and tail hanging . |
| 3 | She was reported missing by her boyfriend , Peter Hook , 25 , who discovered her body with the help of an official from Turning Point , the drugs advisory charity for which she had worked as a counsellor for three years . |
| 4 | Her plans to move away from London meant that she was no longer able to continue as director of the Display Team and she was warmly thanked for everything she had done in the past . |
| 5 | Yet as she sank to the floor and died they fell back , they shrank back and made the space for her she had needed for life . |
| 6 | Always before , after similar wickednesses , she had felt almost gleeful triumph , but this time , although she was not truly sorry for what she had done to Mrs Darrell , she felt something like remorse . |
| 7 | ‘ Doreen Banks may have been murdered for what she had recorded on this , ’ he began . |
| 8 | She could have bought each of the boys a pair of trainers for what she had spent on the watercolours . |