Example sentences of "[conj] she [verb] for [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I know very little about her , although she worked for him in the war too . |
| 2 | A Royal source said : ‘ There was a gap in her diary and she asked for it to be filled . |
| 3 | The fairy Grandmarina appears , and gives Alicia a magic fishbone that will bring her whatever she wishes for ‘ provided she wishes for it at the right time ’ . |
| 4 | Six months later , when she asked for it to be given to Arrowe Park Hospital , which saved her son 's life , she was told the money was in a ‘ suspense account ’ . |
| 5 | She says she needs to gather up , in her post-modern skirt , all the creative , affirmative , intellectual parts of her childhood ; she needs to know how her folk survived , and when she looks for them in England , on TV , at the theatre , in art galleries , in advertising , they 're invisible . |
| 6 | What 's the midwife 's job when she cares for you after the birth ? |
| 7 | As she searched for them in her pocket , Oliver could not wait any longer and ran into her arms . |
| 8 | ‘ Ah , David , ’ said Julia , sighing as she waited for him on the pavement . |
| 9 | Her left elbow was tingling too and as she felt for it with her right hand she found that the sleeve of her blouse had been torn . |
| 10 | He chattered at her , sleepy and indignant as she dived for him among the dirty linen , the old letters , a moth-eaten scarf . |