Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] be [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Onanuga , 31 , has told friends he naively went along with the story because Mr Newton believed it was good publicity for Thresher and his own branch , and he did not see how it could harm anyone . |
| 2 | I do n't know where they got my name , or why they thought I was suitable material for their article . ’ |
| 3 | I knew it was military equipment for Central America , pass it on . |
| 4 | We loved the cake and icing , but thought it was bad value for money . |
| 5 | Yes , yes , that 's right , they use , yeah , but I insisted that it were open doors for you as jobs were so hard to get , I said it were open doors for you and it did it helped them both . |
| 6 | Mrs Lee , who went to investigate , said : ‘ I said it was bad news for some poor soul . |
| 7 | Even he said it was tough ball for even the best cricketers to play ) |