Example sentences of "hating [pn reflx] for [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He was in Singapore last week , but he came back at the weekend , I know , ’ she observed innocently , hating herself for needing to know so badly .
2 She walked about the room , hating herself for pitying herself .
3 Lisa flushed with pleasure , hating herself for doing it .
4 ‘ I 'll never see my brother again , ’ she moaned , hating herself for sounding so foolish when her grief was so vast .
5 So blue , so bright , they made her feel mesmerised and shaky , and , hating herself for standing meekly while she was being insulted , she hardened her expression .
6 I found myself hating them , hating myself for hating them , hating myself for wanting to say so , hating them for putting me in a position of wanting to say so .
7 I found myself hating them , hating myself for hating them , hating myself for wanting to say so , hating them for putting me in a position of wanting to say so .
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