Example sentences of "[adv] [ex0] was [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly there was work for everybody and the deaf community took full advantage of this change of climate , as reported in the 1944 annual report : The effect of the war on industry has given the deaf and dumb opportunities such as they had never enjoyed for many years and it is with great pleasure that the committee places on record the excellent work the deaf Have done . |
| 2 | Suddenly there was competition for capital , and interest rates rose . |
| 3 | Because of their size they were unable fully to support a family and so there was need for off-farm employment . |
| 4 | IF EVER there was need for proof of the quality of Welsh publishing these days , three recently published colourful hardbacks , superbly illustrated from Wales University Press provide ample evidence . |
| 5 | IF ever there was need for proof of the quality of Welsh publishing these days , three recently published colourful hardbacks , superbly illustrated from Wales University Press provide ample evidence . |
| 6 | Here there was support for Fujimori , based on the belief that his Japanese immigrant origins made him more sympathetic . |
| 7 | In the confusion of scolding that followed , Charles reflected that maybe there was hope for the family after all . |
| 8 | And then there was money for maimed soldiers , for what they called visited persons , which was the plague , fire and candles for the courts of guards , that was paying for fire and candles for all the little sentinel posts round Oxford . |
| 9 | Yet there was cause for anxiety even here . |
| 10 | Afterwards there was praise for Geoff Cocksedge , the man who leases the workshop , for his prompt action in removing welding cylinders from the burning building . |