Example sentences of "[to-vb] it for she " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ran like mad to open it for her . |
| 2 | She walked past Jotan to the door , and the pages who were stationed there hastened to open it for her . |
| 3 | She went towards the second door , and Michael hurried ahead to open it for her . |
| 4 | Most of them do all they can for the elderly with their limited resources , but if your parent is badly in need of a telephone and there is no way of your managing to install it for her , you should bring every possible pressure to bear to produce some speedy action on his or her behalf ; for sudden illness , and the need for medical attention , does not wait for lengthy negotiations and committee work to rumble on indefinitely before it puts in an appearance.With very few exceptions , blaming individual social workers for delay in providing any particular service is usually an unfair and useless exercise , for they are only part of a large organisation and if things go wrong an approach to the local Director of Social Services is the best course of action . |
| 5 | It was Charlotte 's wish really and when she wished something we all fought to fulfil it for her . |
| 6 | Her nose is all cold and wet and I want to wipe it for her , but I do n't . |
| 7 | Because her expectations were realistic , she accepts without rancour the fact that she must either do the work herself or employ someone to do it for her . |
| 8 | She needs to break through and this could be the one to do it for her . |
| 9 | She rubbed at herself inneffectually and he had an impulse to do it for her ; if Oliver had been with them , he would have dried them both , enjoying the feel of their lively , vigorous little bodies , but on her own , without Oliver , she seemed too grown-up , not a child any more . |
| 10 | Then suddenly she stopped dead , realising that , if Naylor thought she had n't yet completely finished with Travis , then he was just angry enough — and blunt enough — to do it for her . |
| 11 | At most , she 'll reprimand you , and she 'd hate that so much she 'd probably ask me to do it for her . ’ |
| 12 | He , sh she ought to learn to sh she 's , they was all on about how Shrimpy ca n't stick up for himself , and then flaming Emma does exactly the same but worse cos she gets Scott to do it for her . |
| 13 | He asked permission to leave it for her the following day . |
| 14 | He would be willing , of course , to keep it for her for ever . |
| 15 | And no nasty dream was going to spoil it for her . |
| 16 | If it 's pasta she comes here and asks us to cook it for her . |
| 17 | ‘ Should you see a lady that you know , carrying a basket , and you are going in the same direction , offer to carry it for her . ’ |
| 18 | Nan was in the running for that kind of life , and Emily would do everything in her power to get it for her . |
| 19 | Marie McKnight , who prepared their submission , can not be here and has delegated OLIVER KEARNEY to present it for her . |
| 20 | And er you know she asked me to cut it for her so I cut it for her . |