Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] she for " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tonight I want to take the opportunity to thank her for her patience and support . |
| 2 | Oddly , thoughts of the stranger haunted her for the rest of that day . |
| 3 | His deep eyes regarded her for a moment , then he looked at Rory . |
| 4 | Suddenly he looked tired , and there were deep furrows in his brow as his eyes scanned her for an instant . |
| 5 | A man in rags asked her for the price of a cup of tea . |
| 6 | It followed radiotherapy to treat her for cancer . |
| 7 | How if she chooses this moment and this audience to make it known that she visits us only out of pure charity , that what lies in her handsome reliquary is in reality the body of the young man who committed murder to secure her for Shrewsbury , and himself died by accident , in circumstances that made it vital he should vanish ? |
| 8 | Di wrote to her after the ceremony thanking her for all the work she had done for fellow cancer sufferers and for raising £40,000 towards the centre . |
| 9 | His eyes surveyed her for a moment . |
| 10 | She let the stranger touch her for a minute , and then the woman bent and kissed her on the cheek . |
| 11 | The rock thanked her for helping it . |
| 12 | Mahoney thanked her for the meal and left , stepping out onto the pavement . |
| 13 | The bald star had been left in tears earlier when fans jeered her for ripping up a picture of the Pope on a US chat show . |
| 14 | Travis watched her for a second , then eased off his load and knelt down beside her . |
| 15 | Its cries of distress saddened her for years . |
| 16 | The dark eyes fixed her for a moment . |
| 17 | They 'll say I took advantage of a widow 's grief to marry her for her money , then cold-bloodedly ditched her as soon as I had a chance . |
| 18 | Neil 's origins made his presence in the East End even stranger — and he had the impertinence to quiz her for her presence , when his own was just as odd . |
| 19 | Hitchcock wanted her for The Birds but she turned him down . |
| 20 | Shiona held her for a moment , her anger instantly vanishing to be replaced by a warm , maternal well of love . |
| 21 | Mada Joyce expected Nana to trust her for goods from the store , but never expected to pay . |
| 22 | From the beginning she had been angered at having to take the girl in , for Lavender had been lovely , and Liti detested her for it . |
| 23 | The girls at work admired her for living with a man and not being married to him , but she could forgo that pleasure , she thought , for the baby 's sake . |
| 24 | For this reason above all others she had come very close to declining Philip Swallow 's proposal to nominate her for the Shadow Scheme . |
| 25 | I think Simon blamed her for this . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I think it 's fine , ’ Alina said , and Pete watched her for a moment longer , almost as if he was checking her score on a test . |
| 27 | I intended at first only to teach her needlework to qualify her for a genteel position , for you see she has a delicacy in her person that makes it a pity ever to put her to hard work , but she masters everything so fast that now I am desirous to have to divert and entertain me in my thoughtful hours . |
| 28 | She first represented her country when she was just 15 and only last month , Tennis Ireland selected her for her fourth international match , which was played in Italy at Easter . |
| 29 | Jake watched her for a moment , then observed in a soft voice , ‘ Of course , I care about Kirsty . |
| 30 | But as her parents took her for a swim , she collapsed without warning and died . |