Example sentences of "he actually [vb past] for " in BNC.

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1 Deep down , however , and reading his own comments about always having to fight for employment and never being superbly successful , one ca n't help feeling he actually yearned for the stability that steady and better paid work would bring .
2 I think he actually went for a walk with Brian .
3 He had n't said anything that had given her any indication that he actually cared for her .
4 Instead , he is limited to a sum which reflects the difference between what he actually paid for the property , and what the Court thinks he would have paid had he known of the defect at the time he bought it .
5 When that particular shooting star was shot he became an anti-Vietnam war protester , a Chicago convention activist , one of the young people who campaigned vociferously for George McGovern ( though , like everyone else , he actually voted for Nixon ) .
6 It 's , no , it , that 's the Telecom I think , he actually worked for the
7 And he did train , he actually trained for five years , and instead of holiday he got , and something he 'd like to have done is learnt to compete in the Whitbread Round the World .
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