Example sentences of "was [vb pp] for that " in BNC.

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1 If there were too many missing responses no score was given for that student .
2 Er , the only authority that was given was the authority to arm the officers by Mr which he would have put in to writing , er he was aware as to the method of entry to the of the flat but that no authority , no written authority was given for that .
3 If she was hanged for that , so much for man 's legal institutions ! ’
4 Yeah , they should n't , they should n't cos his music was made for that time .
5 I recall my own final visit to the farm where he was allowed down for an hour and where the flame was rekindled for that period sufficiently for us to forget his illness and think only that the old Nye had been restored .
6 The ‘ Carl Justi Vereinigung ’ was founded for that .
7 The play was abandoned for that night and the audience sent home .
8 You conducted Elektra again in Salzburg in 1964 — I remember Szell , who also knew Strauss , giving you and your cast long and heartfelt applause at the end of the performance — and a Salome was announced for that time , too , which did n't in fact come about for a number of years .
9 Chamberlain was deputed to handle all negotiations in his absence , and in particular to attend a meeting of the leaders of the three parties which was fixed for that same Tuesday .
10 From 1689 a new form of service was established for that day , thanking God for discovering " the snares of death that were laid for us " in 1605 , " and likewise upon this day " for bringing King William " safely into this Kingdom , to preserve us from the late attempts of our enemies to bereave us of our religion and laws " .
11 Of course in doing so , her rear became out of line , so she was cussed for that too .
12 Its working past laid the foundations of a good beef breed and it was improved for that specific purpose during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries , by selection rather than crossing ; it was said ( rather coldly ) to ‘ die well ’ , that is , to yield a lot of meat in the best cuts .
13 He was paid for that seal and for his unrivalled knowledge .
14 Why do you think each personality was chosen for that product ?
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