Example sentences of "she [vb past] him for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To cover the fact that she had far too many feelings altogether , she ignored him for the first part of the morning . |
| 2 | Managing the boat , he was in total command , and she admired him for the ease with which he wove between the countless busy craft , the pleasure boats , gondolas and the small and large ferries , his eyes constantly alert . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'll be working like a Trojan for the next twelve weeks , ’ Lisa smiled back as she thanked him for the coffee . |
| 4 | So , ‘ Goodnight , Ven , ’ she bade him for a third time , only this time she stretched up to him and touched her lips to his cheek . |
| 5 | Carolyn knew that he was angry with her , for some reason which she could n't fathom , and that the more she pressed him for an explanation the more he clammed up over it . |
| 6 | She watched him for a moment . |
| 7 | She watched him for a moment , wishing she did n't feel so defensive every time he broached the subject of Arnie . |
| 8 | She watched him for a while , feeling superfluous . |
| 9 | And then , because she did n't want to be saying goodbye to him any sooner than she had to , she took him for a wander through the main part of the Hall to see how the preparations were going . |
| 10 | She despised him for an affair that had begun and ended thirty years before . |
| 11 | ‘ Goodnight ! ’ she wished him for a fourth time , and went to her room feeling very much better about everything . |