Example sentences of "for [conj] won " in BNC.
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| 1 | SACEUR , General Lauris Norstadt , argued for and won some delay in Sandys ' programme and a modest increase in the proposed strength of BAOR . |
| 2 | In 1988 Rodrigo Borja , of the Democratic Left party , campaigned for and won the presidency with promises to help the poor . |
| 3 | The brave heresies which were uttered then , the great plans we had for Britain , our determination to allow people to keep a fair proportion of what they have worked for and won : must these noble hopes perish so soon ? |
| 4 | BSB 's original backers , who applied for and won the contract to broadcast from 31° West , signed to use MAC . |
| 5 | Exactly why this has been a difficulty is not clear and it is ironic considering the lead responsibility local authorities fought for and won . |
| 6 | It was the G M B which campaigned for and won the regulations . |