Example sentences of "her [adv] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He glanced back at the dead girl and smiled , as if to chide her gently for her folly . |
| 2 | So we 'll put her in for it I mean with her form break it down , I hope they ask her to you know ? |
| 3 | It seemed there was nothing he could do to persuade the child to cease her disobedience , nothing he could say which would frighten her sufficiently for her to come to her senses . |
| 4 | Whether she wanted Havvie or not after this revelation was one thing ; to learn that he wanted her only for her money was quite another thing . |
| 5 | At the back of her mind was the half-formed worry that William was with her only for what he could get . |
| 6 | He had asked her only for what he needed , though there must be many blunter questions he could have put to her had he been so minded . |
| 7 | Went and pulled her over for it . |
| 8 | She was hysterical and distraught and I took her through for my wife to comfort her before telephoning the police . ’ |
| 9 | Worse , Dr Neil was being so kind , when reason told her that no one would blame him if he turned her away for what she had done . |
| 10 | Ooh , I thought you bloody sent her away for it , where you send ? |
| 11 | ‘ I will service her up for you . |
| 12 | Shall I ring her up for you ? ’ |
| 13 | A nest , of course , that had a huge , probably wholly malevolent , black-browed spider at the centre of it , King Spider himself warming her up for his dinner she supposed . |
| 14 | I have praised her effusively for her work — quite rightly — I have given her lunch at my villa — she refused the wine , though I observe she is guzzling Willi 's champagne without a shudder . |
| 15 | If you will give me half your treasure I will fetch her back for you . " |
| 16 | I can sort her out for myself . |
| 17 | Brian had thrown her out for what he inaccurately called adultery . |
| 18 | If you take your wife out for a meal , you invite her out for your meal you just say , let's go Tuesday night , it never went in the diary . |
| 19 | This was n't just about poison pen letters , and bringing her here for her own safety . |
| 20 | She thought that she would leave the train at the next station , Swiss Cottage , even if this made her late for her meeting with Daphne , due to take place at one . |
| 21 | Rohan had tried to exploit her cynically for his own gain . |
| 22 | I wan na take her upstairs for him . |
| 23 | The last child — and the oldest — was always Flora Bouverie , who came trailing down the bus steps burdened with splitting carrier bags and fragile , half-made artefacts , peering about her blindly for her mother . |