Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [vb past] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | was a bottle of of whisky from that distillery went for a huge p price at one of the big |
| 2 | ‘ Nine players in that side appeared for the first team later . |
| 3 | Another correspondent asked for cheap tracts which she could distribute to the poor as the middle class were already knowledgeable . |
| 4 | Scholars in this field had for some time been engaged in a debate over the importance of acquired and inherited personality traits in behaviour . |
| 5 | And this smell lasted for about half an hour and then , then I could n't smell it again . |
| 6 | He was apprenticed to Professor Coleman in 1796 when aged 15 , and received his certificate from the College on 30 March 1799 ( for some unknown reason , this certificate disappeared for good that very same evening ) . |
| 7 | Under this division came for years , the name of William Latham as Head Ore Dresser , whose salary was £6 : 0s. : 0d. per month . |
| 8 | The Welsh wanted none but valuable prisoners , and had no interest in killing the others , since they would surely leave this place more nimbly and rapidly than the English survivors , and be as inaccessible as the stars by the time another force looked for them . |
| 9 | The evidence of this remedy lasted for weeks in circular scars from his shoulders to his waist . |
| 10 | driver of vehicle involved in collison with another vehicle exonerated for responsibility for subsequent events which occur because another driver has driven recklessly and which would not have occurred had that driver been driving merely negligently . |
| 11 | This correspondence continued for some years until 1878 when they moved to late in June . |
| 12 | But they were hot on the trail of a loathsome whine as the party in another mess pined for better days . |
| 13 | The first and most powerful emotion was pride in what this moment meant for so many millions , and especially for their leaders , who had succeeded in making this return after 22 years of isolation conditional on the genuine opening up of cricket to all South Africans . |
| 14 | This shift occurred for several reasons . |
| 15 | This point arose for decision in South Carolina Insurance Co . |
| 16 | This train ran for some time , but was not considered entirely successful . |
| 17 | Mrs Bennet came to clean four times a week now , and another woman came for the washing , and Julia often wondered how she would have managed without them . |
| 18 | Another woman reached for the speaker 's hand and started stroking it . |
| 19 | JOHN Z. DeLOREAN , facing drug charges in the US following the collapse of his Northern Ireland sports-car firm , this week asked for a reduction in bail because he is short of money . |
| 20 | This arrangement continued for eight years , and enabled me not only to work on several books , but also to continue with my computer research . |
| 21 | This pattern persisted for nearly six months before both parents began to realise that James ' behaviour during the day was not improving and that he stopped playing as soon as he saw his father . |
| 22 | And erm this sub-committee asked for the C H O. |
| 23 | Another gate closed for ever , another genuine unspoilt area ruined . |
| 24 | This situation lasted for three years , until Leeds United were promoted in 1924 . |
| 25 | These two industries dominated the town 's employment as well as its social life and this situation lasted for a century . |
| 26 | This treatment lasted for 12 hours . |
| 27 | This structure had for long been partially responsible for delay in their legal recognition , since the civil law had not yet come to express it in terms it could comprehend . |
| 28 | admitting things like losing fifty billion quid on fluttering on foreign exchanges er Mr did or flittering away the north sea oil revenue in tax cuts for higher earners rather than er keeping that er once in a life time er bonus that this country had for the north sea oil and also you could mention the increased pension for but it did n't match billions that have been wasted on defence expenditure especially defence expenditure and especially the trident programme . |
| 29 | In the following year another problem arose for the British ; the Red Sea cable to India had failed . |
| 30 | Another candle stood for the trivium , the place where three roads meet . |