Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [noun sg] for she " in BNC.

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1 That was why once or twice Debbie let her cash the money order for her .
2 He had jumped down to open the carriage door for her and Charlotte and the child made to get in .
3 He opened the car door for her , hugged her as she got out , and they went up to her flat , his arm round her shoulders .
4 The five-star novelist gave me an unfathomable glimmer when I closed the car door for her and remarked that she 'd had a long chat with Harry that afternoon on the telephone .
5 He opened the car door for her ; at least his manners were good — it was a pity the rest of him was n't so nice .
6 They laughed , and he opened the car door for her .
7 He chuckled and pushed open the lavatory door for her .
8 ‘ Open the lattice door for her , would you , Tom ?
9 And the very fact that the experience will never ever be repeated will make the remembrance burn for her a hundred times as bright .
10 She went along the landing and down the staircase , still in a waking dream , crossing the hall and seeing Penman there , waiting to open the drawing-room door for her , as if it was someone she was watching perform , not herself but another being altogether .
11 ‘ So , ’ Charlie was saying as he moved ahead to open the cab door for her , but then he stumbled slightly and muttered a curse .
12 If she does so and the husband purchases the replacement house for her , and she occupies it on the same terms , a subsequent transfer to her of that house will not be within the terms of the concession ( see p18 ) because that house will never have been a matrimonial home .
13 Getting out to open the passenger door for her , he noticed that , in contrast to Francesca , she expected this and accepted the courtesy gratefully .
14 He did n't even speak as he opened the passenger door for her , but when they were both seated inside , he did n't start the engine , simply sat there instead , gazing out over the slightly sloping and now largely empty car park .
15 He walked over to his car , parked near by and opened the passenger door for her .
16 As he pulled open the passenger door for her , she scowled at him defiantly .
17 He had opened up the passenger door for her .
18 ‘ Yes , very much so , ’ she grinned happily as he opened the passenger door for her .
19 He held open the train door for her and heaved their two bags up to David .
20 He opened the bathroom door for her .
21 One had to evaluate the fire risk for her and her neighbour , in helping her to come to terms with giving up her independence and moving into residential care as soon as a place became available .
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