Example sentences of "she [verb] [vb pp] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Strong political statements commenting on Ireland where she has lived for the past two years . |
| 2 | Maude 's telegram from the Queen was also expected this morning at Trees Park Village , near Middleton St George , where she has lived for the last seven years . |
| 3 | Joan Knight will also be returning to the theatre which she has run for the last 25 years , Andrew McKinnon having invited her to direct Tally 's Blood . |
| 4 | CLAIRE , as pale as the winter daybreak she will never see again , sits on her bed wheezing through the oxygen mask she has worn for the past three months . |
| 5 | When she tells us that she left for work , we assume that she has dressed for the outside world . |
| 6 | She has just finished a portrait of seven-year-old Tulip Dempster , a Pekingese , commissioned by Lady Camilla for Nigel Dempster 's birthday — the second one she has done for the family — and a portrait of Mr and Mrs John Menzies ' two dogs . |
| 7 | The Committee is very grateful to its Secretary , , not only for all the work she has done for the committee but also for her work for ethnic minority students seeking pupillage . |
| 8 | And we in turn thank her , for all the work she has done for the Society . |
| 9 | It is appropriate that , through the medium of Medau News , we should thank Rita very warmly indeed for all the dedicated work she has done for the Society . |
| 10 | At this stage , perhaps because she is unfamiliar with how the words look , she has substituted for the correct letters something which sounds all right but is inaccurate . |
| 11 | ‘ She is a good little actress although she has opted for the dancing course here . |
| 12 | Penny says a close friend recently asked her to sum up what she thought she 'd done for the Princess of Wales . |
| 13 | Consequently she 'd prepared for the worst while hoping for the best . |
| 14 | She reached down to the floor where her candle stood , and when she 'd groped for the matches , which proved , as always , astonishingly difficult to locate , she lit it . |
| 15 | She 'd headed for the historical centre and spanned out , taking in the churches and palaces and the Lonja — the commodity exchange which housed , among other historical interests , the fine arts museum . |
| 16 | She swept back a handful of Lucy 's hair and pinned it up , first on one side and then on the other ; but before she 'd reached for the scissors to begin , Charlie 's face appeared around the doorway . |
| 17 | Just for a few seconds she 'd fallen for the powerful aphrodisiac of music , her senses sharpened by aquavit and the potent charisma of a man who would stop at nothing to achieve his desired ends ! |
| 18 | Ash stopped so suddenly I wondered where she 'd gone for a moment . |
| 19 | She 'd gone for a walk . |
| 20 | she 'd gone for a couple of days when she was up but she says she has n't been up to see her for about eighteen months ! |
| 21 | It was an astonishing thing for a wife to say about her husband to a woman she 'd met for the first time . |
| 22 | Ever since he had spanked her that night in the bungalow at Moascar garrison , she 'd yearned for the cane . |
| 23 | The blonde braid had fallen over her shoulder , shining honey-gold against the vivid jade of the T-shirt dress she 'd worn for the trip out here . |
| 24 | She slapped a handful of cold cream on her face and tissued off the exaggerated make-up she 'd worn for the showing , pulled her hair back into a ponytail , laced on her canvas sneakers , and stalked back to the showroom where Raimondo was hovering over a glowering Nicolo . |
| 25 | ‘ Please , ’ she murmured as she climbed the steps to the fifth-floor Brooklyn Heights flat she 'd subleased for the summer , ‘ please , let this be an acceptance ! ’ |
| 26 | She 'd asked for a terse put-down , she reflected with some justice . |
| 27 | Barbara was bored with the bob she 'd had for the past four years and was ready for a complete change . |
| 28 | She 'd looked for an opening and had had to contrive her entry . |
| 29 | He bared her breasts ; put his tongue to them as his hands went down to the belt of her skirt , to find that she 'd changed for the trip , and was wearing jeans . |
| 30 | Oh Christ , she wanted to be fucked even more than she 'd hungered for the whip . |