Example sentences of "we were [noun] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 The wind freshened from astern off Rudha Reidh and we just managed to beat a south westerly gale into Loch Ewe where we were weatherbound for the next two days .
2 Erm we were agents for a firm called in Australia , who made very good leather indeed , and we did sell quite a large amount of his tanneds to the local er firms for the saddlery trade .
3 But however that 's the way things went and er we were distributors for the Morris for Selkirkshire and Peebleshire .
4 ‘ People thought we were idiots for a long time , ’ remembers Kelly .
5 I remember during some very intensive rehearsals we were doing for the Ring we came to a passage where the figuration of the accompaniment always comes out too strongly .
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