Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [be] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | There seemed to be space for everyone . |
| 2 | Communist influence in the ILP was growing and although the ILP leadership remained hostile to Communism , there seemed to be opportunities for greatly expanding the Communist Party at the expense of the older and larger party . |
| 3 | She replied ‘ simply : ‘ One day reading the Bible I was struck by the simple and loving demands of Jesus on his disciples and the intolerable demands of those who claimed to be Christ for me . |
| 4 | The reason is that these colleges agreed to be pilots for a new form of subject assessment described as ‘ intensive ’ to distinguish it from the usual sampling method by which visits take place . |
| 5 | Thus was I punished for wanting to go to these places , which I knew to be prisons for God . |
| 6 | Alongside the development of full-time courses there had to be provision for the part-time student and in consequence suitable curricula and syllabuses had to be devised . |
| 7 | The steel in Philip Burton — and it had to be steel for the young Jenkins to take instruction — was his scholarship . |
| 8 | Peter Donald , the Scottish League secretary , said there had to be grounds for optimism that a solution within the governing body 's framework was now attainable . |
| 9 | The two Ians volunteered to be drivers for the two-week journey and they are also joined by a builder , a pastor , photographer and a computer expert . |