Example sentences of "[adj] for her [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah I know , I feel sorry for her but I mean like
2 And I felt sorry for her because she 'd lost — one of her — It died . ’
3 I 'm very sorry for her because I think she and Nev have made a really a quite ferocious mess of their lives .
4 To tell you the truth Brenda , I 'm very sorry for her because I think that she and Ned have made a really a quite ferocious mess of their life , they 've never intended to be slaving away to be doing kitchen fitting , he wanted to do wood sculpture that was he 's idea in
5 Everybody seemed to shun her but I felt sorry for her and we became close friends .
6 ‘ It 's very hard for her because she has lost two sisters .
7 Would it be embarrassing for her if she invited you back ?
8 Oh that 's good for her cos she tries does n't she ?
9 Then suddenly everyone was no longer concerned for her as she lay there , but for another woman ; a tiny fierce woman whose fault it had all not been and Lisa 's gigantic , striding power melted into softness , soppy for the baby .
10 The reader may be able to even feel concerned for her as she does seem to have a conscience .
11 You know that , ’ she replied , and discovered that Travis , more interested in his love-life than hers , wanted to talk about Rosemary and how much he missed seeing her and the fact that he had been so lonesome for her that he 'd phoned her flat several times yesterday evening and , receiving no reply , had realised she must still be at her parents ' home .
12 It 's providential for her that she 's got a job that she 's very good at and that she enjoys .
13 Moorlake is much too big for her and it 's been going steadily to rack and ruin for years .
14 David had obviously always known and Julia had learned that , whatever feelings were churning around inside his mother 's mind , it was vital for her that they remained private .
15 But later she developed an allergy to feathers , and that made it very difficult for her when I wanted to keep birds in the house !
16 He could make life very difficult for her if he became one of the directors .
17 The pitiable Mr Pygling , who jerked through the little town with a stick — it turned out he had Parkinson 's disease — doffed his check cap to Jane and even held the door open for her when they ran into each other at a shop until she opened the house to the public ( having restored it sufficiently ) on Sundays .
18 He kept the flat tidy while Robyn was out doing good works , and always had a cup of cocoa or a bowl of soup ready for her when she returned home , tired but invariably triumphant .
19 It 's alright for her but it does n't suit us .
20 I said well I said I do n't know if they 're alright for her cos I have n't seen her so I ca n't tell .
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