Example sentences of "[to-vb] [conj] she [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | She should have got something to drink while she waited for the chemist but she had n't thought of it then . |
| 2 | Nevertheless they swallowed their wounded pride and did all they could to help if she asked for advice . |
| 3 | She cut the ropes with the knife he 'd given her , and wondered at the strange types of deviation men dreamed up ; deviations she 'd have to endure while she worked for C 's Circus . |
| 4 | By ten to two she had deposited the larger of her two suitcases , had partaken of a cheese sandwich and a cup of coffee and , seated in the hotel lounge , and with time to kill while she waited for Ven , she was again being plagued by the vexed question of that abominable interview . |
| 5 | ‘ But I rather think my modest , high-minded , fastidious , idealistic wife has a long way to go before she qualifies for that description . ’ |