Example sentences of "her for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am honoured by the prince 's interest — but I doubt not it stems from mere curiosity as to my connection with her for whom he has a brotherly fondness . ’ |
| 2 | She had a sick daughter , a fractious grandchild and a life which needed rethinking , one in which she could , perhaps , occasionally persuade Liza to come to Penzance with her for whatever meagre amusement the place might afford : a film or maybe a concert . |
| 3 | Anger rose up in her for whatever poor pitiful creature was shut away down here , and her eyes blazed yellow-gold in the duskiness , so that Raynor , watching her , thought : yes , that is the wolflight . |
| 4 | She … well , you 've seen her for yourself , have n't you ? |
| 5 | ‘ You said you wanted to meet my fiancée so that you could judge her for yourself . |
| 6 | ‘ And you must be grateful to her for everything she does , and for all the sacrifices she must make on your behalf . |
| 7 | I thanked her for them and the poster and then phoned George , who talked to me in monosyllables . |
| 8 | She even asked her for them ; she asked her what she thought she should do . |
| 9 | ca n't ask her for them . |
| 10 | Here she was , past the prime of life it was true , but grumbling because others depended on her for their family traditions to be kept up , and here was Doris Smythe with no family and unable to do much for herself — and she was the sort of person who 'd always helped others when she was younger , Linda remembered . |
| 11 | Her mother blamed her for what had happened , and the threatened break-up of the family . |
| 12 | Mr MacDuff agreed that the jury should award fair damages to compensate her for what she had gone through . |
| 13 | Perhaps Dorothy had been shielded too much , and again in her marriage she had been protected , so that there had been nothing in her life to prepare her for what was happening now . |
| 14 | He did n't blame her for what she 'd done half as much as she blamed herself . |
| 15 | If your dog has n't presented a problem for years , is getting old but still appears to be healthy , and starts to display antisocial behaviour — check it out with your vet before you start to punish him or her for what might be a cry for help . |
| 16 | How can I begin to tell her for what reason , in what capacity I live there , the Matron thought . |
| 17 | ‘ If they did you 'd hate her for what she did to Grandfather . ’ |
| 18 | Such contact had for her possessed beauty , and he had shaken hands with her upon it ; he had not yelled at her for what she had not given . |
| 19 | It pleasured her for what seemed an age , until the uniformity of the thrusting in and out of her steaming fanny stimulated her to a delirious orgasm . |
| 20 | He looked at her for what felt a long time , seemed about to say something more , but in the end let the moment pass . |
| 21 | Julius stared at her for what seemed like an extraordinarily long time . |
| 22 | It was also understandable that he should hate her for what he thought she was doing , or , rather , helping Garry do . |
| 23 | To add to that , he hated her for what he thought she was doing to his sister . |
| 24 | Six years ago , her own bewildering awareness of him , the way it had made her feel threatened , must have been obvious to him when his simple presence , a glance in her direction , the sound of his voice , had been enough to unnerve her ; but these days she answered back — and for some reason he was hell-bent on punishing her for what he believed her to be , humiliating her with constant reminders of his contempt . |
| 25 | How dared he try to blame her for what had happened ? |
| 26 | ‘ See her for what she is . |
| 27 | It terrified her , that she could so lose control in the arms of this man who was everything she despised , who despised her , who wanted her for what he thought she was . |
| 28 | Oh as they come out to Asda they said they found her bag and they give her our Pam 's phone number and rung up and thanked our she said there 's full of stuff money and all in there and thanked her for what she 'd done and our Pam said fair enough I would you know |
| 29 | Ask her for what ? |
| 30 | It tyrannises her for its decoration , care and well-being . |