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

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1 Not for her that studied aloofness which so many attractive women mistakenly affect .
2 Theda almost burst into tears , as she recalled Benedict 's endearing name for her that had stuck from their first meeting .
3 There will certainly be no more trips for her that involve political importance .
4 The destruction of the oaks has a poignancy for her that seems to go beyond the aesthetic .
5 Towards the end of this time , the mother looks as though she has a bunch of pink grapes on her underside and clambering about the branches or running over uneven ground not only becomes awkward for her but looks distinctly uncomfortable for her young .
6 Did I do it for her or to release the frustration that 's been eating me since I left Deptford ?
7 ‘ Nobody cared for her or wanted her , she was alone and forsaken like a worthless rag . ’
8 The five-star novelist gave me an unfathomable glimmer when I closed the car door for her and remarked that she 'd had a long chat with Harry that afternoon on the telephone .
9 The presbytery appoints the church officers of the respective parishes to make inquiry for her and to summond her to the succeeding dyets of the presbytery to be held in the isle .
10 The presbytery appoints the church officers of the respective parishes to make inquiry for her and to summond her to the succeeding dyets of the presbytery to be held in the isle .
11 The beauty had disappeared below deck now and Fernando was leaning on the handrail waiting for her and gazing out towards the harbour buildings .
12 I supervise the workroom for her and keep the girls in order as best I can
13 It is tuition for her and helps her to get over a lot of barriers about performing live in front of demanding and sometimes difficult audiences .
14 Relaxed and without the miserable depression of the previous few evenings , Julia pulled herself out of the water , rubbed herself vigorously with the hard , thin towel Annunziata had left there for her and went to dress .
15 He looked for her and came to talk to her at every possible moment , at milking , butter-making , cheese-making , among chickens and among pigs .
16 She wandered round the factory looking for her and came across Dagmar doing the same .
17 They 've all got to keep an eye out for her and try catch her at it but
18 ‘ Goodnight , Rob MacDonald , ’ she whispered , and he reached for her and kissed her gently , the sadness in his eyes making her suddenly afraid .
19 Joseph had planned to sell Sabine Jourdain 's work for her and cut out Maurin .
20 She was touchingly , comically independent , young , undefeated — he was afraid for her and wished her well .
21 Rain did not think this was enough to suggest the brothers went to look for her and said so .
22 He turns the mangle for her and reads her the newspapers , ‘ doing the police in different voices ’ .
23 It would , she saw , be perfectly possible for her and Pilade to go to England the following year if someone could be found to run her boarding house for the time it would take .
24 The little girl seemed to have been abandoned , so the Sheikha took her home , cared for her and made all the necessary preparations to keep her .
25 She wondered at her own weakness in craving for a man who had professed his love for her and made her with child , only to walk away without even a backward glance .
26 He found the apartment and opened the door for her and stepped back to let her pass .
27 She wondered what the advertising people had in mind for her and hoped it would n't be anything too drastic .
28 He held open the train door for her and heaved their two bags up to David .
29 It brought her four children who opened up the world for her and unlocked her own narrow viewpoint — though not enough , as events were to show .
30 Younger men must show their respect for her and obey her .
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