Example sentences of "that [noun prp] [vb past] [adv] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may be that Taylor had again asked for a reduction of Royalty . |
| 2 | They also no doubt discussed the album of songs by Sir Noel that Ken had just recorded for HMV . |
| 3 | It was this book that Rincewind had once opened for a bet . |
| 4 | ‘ I can see by those here present that Samuel did not lack for friends , ’ said the priest who now filled the place of Father Michael . |
| 5 | It seemed to him that Vincent came home spoiling for a fight . |
| 6 | ‘ When the first bell went and I saw the way Lennox was going after him I told the guys watching with me that Ruddock had better watch for that left of Lewis 's or he 'd be counter-punched with the right and get himself knocked out — and that 's exactly what happened . ’ |
| 7 | And even if they had , who could say that Christ had not died for them also ? |
| 8 | The fact is that , in an age when players were never encouraged or expected to be adaptable , the only positions that Billy did not fill for us at one time or another were those of goalkeeper , centre-forward and centre-half . |
| 9 | It is strange , however , that Garrick did not subscribe for Leapor 's volumes , since at almost the same time he subscribed for the Irish bricklayer poet , Henry Jones , though this may have been done to please Chesterfield . |
| 10 | I could not think of a single thing that Quigley had ever done for me . |
| 11 | As promised , his regime had delivered a degree of governmental stability that France had not enjoyed for many years . |
| 12 | It was a word that Masklin had only known for a year . |
| 13 | The fact was that Charles gave up shooting for a few years because he had simply grown bored with it : it was too easy to blast away overfed birds frightened into the air by a band of beaters . |