Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] her [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Karen MacGregor , 11 , of Redmire , Wensleydale , travelled first class on the train to London yesterday as her prize for helping her mum stop smoking for two weeks from No Smoking Day on March 11 . |
| 2 | Roseberry 's musical background might go some way to explaining her ‘ good ear ’ as well as her sympathy for musicians trying to catch the attention of A&R departments . |
| 3 | Madeleine was awarded for her many hours spent with the elderly , helping with cooking , shopping or driving , as well as her work for the social services . |
| 4 | Mrs Frizzell , engrossed in thoughts of buying a new dress , as well as her costume for the ball , which was being made by a dressmaker and was as yet unpaid for , jumped and turned round . |
| 5 | Yet although her support for women priests is well known , she says it was her interest in a wide range of other issues that persuaded local clergy and laity to vote her on to the Synod for five years . |
| 6 | Yet although her capacity for distortion is well known and although her account of the genesis has been questioned ( Erich Podach has called it " untenable " , nicht haltbar ) its substance is still widely accepted — by her brother 's latter-day detractors no less than his admirers . |