Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pers pn] [vb past] [be] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | First he pointed out his own editorial cubicle , then the adjacent one which he explained was for his personal assistant , Carmel Bedford . |
| 2 | He had demanded exorbitant fees for his speaking engagements and billed the Socialist Labor Party for theatre tickets and corsages which he claimed were for Eleanor . |
| 3 | Nothing now would have induced Meredith to sign his petition , whatever it had been for . |
| 4 | In all the most important affairs of life , liberty remained for him what it had been for the last thirty years , a state of will which could not depart from rectitude . |
| 5 | Convenience , that 's what it had been for her — little more . |