Example sentences of "for [noun pl] [coord] was [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 In fact it has been carefully managed for centuries and was indeed enclosed in the late seventeenth century .
2 As for the hair which used to be trimmed by a top London stylist and had swung in a smooth shoulder-skimming bob , it had not been cut for months and was now bundled unceremoniously on to the top of her head .
3 He has yet to visit a home for asylum-seekers and was not proposing to attend the memorial services for the victims of the Solingen attack .
4 As the circuit dried , he stopped for slicks and was not threatened until held up when lapping tail-enders .
5 The court heard Bedworth hacked for kicks and was so advanced he was able to change computer passwords .
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