Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] for her " in BNC.
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1 | Jane had indeed been hinting at the opportunity for her husband 's murder , but she could not admit as much . |
2 | She helped in the family café at the Sussex seaside resort of Littlehampton , which is still the base for her worldwide empire of retailing outlets . |
3 | The catalyst for her new ensemble was undoubtedly her 1987 marriage to her fellow troubadour Mr David Stewart . |
4 | The English Mechanic lured her and she carried out explosive experiments with the powder for her father 's sporting guns . |
5 | To be more accurate , while Norah Docker sought the cameramen Sir Bernard hung about like a good-natured but rather dim St Bernard dog providing the money for her extravagance . |
6 | Gilly is taken to the police station and confesses to stealing the money for her fare to San Francisco . |
7 | If Nutty had known how Nails intended to get the money for her fees she would have been shocked . |
8 | He helped her to make the house ready for the next occupant , and though she protested he gave her the money for her railway journey back to London . |
9 | She was in a hurry to get the money for her fix . |
10 | My father knew , as do I — who better ? — ’ he retorted bitterly ‘ — that she would have sold it , used the money for her own ends . |
11 | It was the excuse for her deep delaying gaze into the looking-glass . |
12 | She waited alone in the kitchen for her husband to kill Finn . |
13 | That night , as Hilda Machin was boiling milk in the kitchen for her good night cup of coffee , an unusual thing happened . |
14 | Only too happy to oblige , she slipped out and along to the kitchen for her breakfast . |
15 | It seemed to be part of this dreadful time , with the responsibility for her mother like a crushing weight on her . |
16 | And yet he felt he alone had the whole worry of what action to take , and the responsibility for her life as well as his . |
17 | Robert Simpson accepted willingly enough the responsibility for her material welfare . |
18 | I shall not sleep , she told herself , I must not sleep , and shivered in her nightdress on the edge of the single bed , afraid to reach up to the hook for her dressing gown . |
19 | Journalist of the Year is Maggie O'Kane of The Guardian for her reporting from Bosnia as well as for dispatches from Dublin . |
20 | The agreement recited that John had left all his estate to his executors by his will but that , shortly before his death , he had declared in the presence of several witnesses that he wished his widow to have the cottage for her life or so long as she continued a widow ; and that , though this wish was never put into writing , the executors were convinced that it was his desire and were willing and desirous that it should be put into effect . |
21 | Blaming a personality clash within the department for her ultimatum , she said she would resume work when her back was better . |
22 | Then she cried like a child in the dark for her loss . |
23 | Ginny put the kettle on and went back to the car for her bag , which Ralph had left on the back seat — not so much from laziness but because he was not in the habit of thinking of others . |
24 | Joan Breckenridge and friends assemble in the showroom for her farewell retirement presentation . |
25 | ‘ She did n't consider accompanying you on the search for her daughter ? ’ |
26 | Dozens of foreign seamen in the port have been questioned and fingerprinted in the search for her killer . |
27 | He took the youngster for her first recording session , making a tape of three songs in two hours for £50 at a local recording studio . |
28 | The cause of her disadvantage rests in the social arrangements we make , yet there is a tradition of social analysis which attempts to blame the girl for her failure , as if it were simply her responsibility to overcome the conditions of class , race and gender to which she is subject . |
29 | Another accolade has fallen at the feet of Patricia Grant , already honoured with an OBE by the Queen for her efforts in building up Norfrost , the domestic freezer supplier which exports 75 per cent of the 5,000 units it produces each week . |
30 | The Queen for her own part will have to face up to the fact that , however perfect her public role , she has dismally failed in private to give her children the guidance they needed for stable marriages . |