Example sentences of "was [noun] for his " in BNC.
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| 1 | He heaved again at the floor plate and there was room for his feet to slide down towards the blurred stones between the sleepers . |
| 2 | Though Sparkes was game for his first homosexual experience , his thick Yorkshire accent and humorous attitude to life left Minton undone with laughter and not very much happened . |
| 3 | Henry II , moreover , had performed homage while King and although it was homage for his continental possessions and not for his kingdom , this was a step to which none of his predecessors as Kings of England had ever steeled themselves . |
| 4 | Militia sources reported that one of the main reasons for Geaga 's resignation was concern for his security . |
| 5 | There was food for his enfeebled eyes . |
| 6 | For all his enjoyment of the work and the companionship of his team the lad was not sorry when the ground covered , about half an acre , showed that it was time for his midday snack . |
| 7 | Berowne 's only explanation had been that he felt it was time for his life to take a new direction . |
| 8 | There was once a king who decided that it was time for his son to marry . |