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

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1 He so often searched for the positive , supporting and standing up for CUM and Bermondsey .
2 The English philosopher G. E. Moore returned to the problem in a famous paper , A Defence of Common Sense which , in its turn , forms a background for Wittgenstein 's effort to demystify the issue in Über Gewissheit which , along with the Philosophical Investigations and , of course , the Tractatus , are the only texts he ever actually prepared for publication .
3 He also reportedly called for the UN and the Commonwealth to send teams to observe the election process .
4 He also publicly acknowledged for the first time that he was a recovering " drug addict " who had behaved in a " degrading and outrageous " way .
5 He straight away plumped for Troon 1962 .
6 By mid-March he was far behind with the reviewing on which he now chiefly depended for a living , Cottle was becoming ‘ clamorous ’ about preparations for the new edition of poems , and Osorio was a commitment which seemed likely to reach for months into the future .
7 In this he almost certainly spoke for the majority of Lewis 's pupils .
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