Example sentences of "[noun] for [noun] was [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Barley , supplemented towards the east by legumes , was the ubiquitous cereal ; with investment in crops and livestock evenly balanced on the smaller holdings , mixed farming for subsistence was probably the norm . |
| 2 | The cry for forgiveness was also the cry for inward healing and deliverance from the mental and physical effects of sin . |
| 3 | Egypt strongly resisted this move and promulgated a decree that the Arab Organisation for Industrialisation was still an international organisation with its business headquarters in Cairo . |
| 4 | But the idea of a tax as some kind of entry ticket for citizenship was always a nonsense : too many are able to dodge paying it . |
| 5 | Providing fresh trout for dinner was rarely a problem . |
| 6 | The pattern for aircraft was mostly the same . |
| 7 | Yes , something was going on inside her : recently , she was pursued by the idea that her love for Paul was merely a matter of will : merely the will to love him ; merely the will to have a happy marriage . |
| 8 | One of Hamilton 's best games for Palace was undoubtedly the last match of 1924 at the Wednesday 's ground in Sheffield . |
| 9 | Paul Rideout 's first league goal for Everton was also the first by one of the club 's strikers at The City Ground for almost 23 years - and brought their first league win at Nottingham Forest for more than 10 years . |