Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] was [noun] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly there was work for everybody and the deaf community took full advantage of this change of climate , as reported in the 1944 annual report : The effect of the war on industry has given the deaf and dumb opportunities such as they had never enjoyed for many years and it is with great pleasure that the committee places on record the excellent work the deaf Have done . |
| 2 | Soon it was time for him to return and it was arranged that Anne and Sarah who were both free would see him off at the station . |
| 3 | Exactly , but also it was food for them . |
| 4 | Now it was time for our first venture out ; luckily the yard was situated amidst very quiet roads , and my husband John had been loaned a schoolmaster called Paddy to act as escort . |
| 5 | Leonora knew perfectly well it was time for her to grovel , but found it difficult to make a start . |
| 6 | Then it was time for me to attend the evening reception on Britania . |
| 7 | The half-hour eventually crawled round , then it was time for me to go and get ready . |
| 8 | Then it was time for my paper-round , followed by school . |