Example sentences of "she [verb] him for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was offering her an out and she respected him for that . |
| 2 | And she scolded him for frightening children Adam , six , Louise , four , and two-year-old Carl . |
| 3 | The truth was there in his eyes , and she hated him for that , too . |
| 4 | She blamed him for all this . |
| 5 | She thanked him for that as well . |
| 6 | Years later , she acknowledged the debt she owed him for those early lessons in self-determination . |
| 7 | It was strange how she loved him for that business with Tommaso so long ago , how she had such a feeling for the intricate conventions of the old code , and saw him as a man of honour , a duellist . |
| 8 | She watched him for several moments , then looked about the large dining-room , trying to fathom the reason for his actions . |
| 9 | She liked him for that . |
| 10 | He spoke bitterly of the way she left him for another man , a student , when she was 16 then humiliated him by giving intimate details of their affair to the press . |
| 11 | He liked her to phone him for two reasons — it kept his phone bills down and if Gina answered it proved that he was fancied . |