Example sentences of "[prep] [Wh det] she [vb past] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I shall ride up on the Norton , ’ he told her , and there was a difficult pause in which she waited for him to suggest she should come up to Liverpool in the New Year . |
| 2 | She pinched herself , but might as well have been pinching the padded plastic of the bed on which she sat for all the sensation she felt . |
| 3 | " She knew quite well it was n't worth what she paid for it . " |
| 4 | ‘ I love Linda not for what she did for me but for who she is . |
| 5 | At which she reached for a bottle of whisky called Old Rarity . |
| 6 | ‘ Personal self-denial for the good of others was the first important lesson Annie learned , ’ says Taylor , ‘ and it was a principle by which she stood for the rest of her life . ’ |