Example sentences of "her [noun sg] [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She confirmed the tape recorder was working and examined her computer terminal for instructions . |
| 2 | That , and the last vestige of pride left to her , because somewhere in her mind grief for Edmund was being overshadowed by a silent warning . |
| 3 | ‘ Look what Maurice has given me , ’ Ursula had cooed , displaying her ring finger for Charlotte 's admiration . |
| 4 | She seems to have had amazing powers of recovery : from being at death 's door in mid-July , a month later she was giving her husband cause for concern about ‘ making herself cheap ’ in the free-and-easy atmosphere of Baden . |
| 5 | Old Florence had left as usual for East Gore to stay with Jim and Jean and ostensibly to clear her verandah room for Tina and the new baby , but really everyone knew it was to get out of the way before all the excitement . |
| 6 | Not only that , but he was returning her stare measure for measure . |
| 7 | But with each week that passes , Mrs Harris says her concern increases for Alex 's safety and er for the welfare of her two young children . |
| 8 | In her room Phoebe pulled on her jeans and a shirt , and snatched up a thick pullover and the bottom half of her track suit for Maggie . |