Example sentences of "there was for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In university circles there was for a long time little sympathy for the innovators , and in his younger days Nietzsche 's own tastes inclined the same way .
2 In the fifth century there was for a Greek state only one major source of income apart from taxing one 's own citizens or allies : Persia .
3 But when , after those two years , the valley had almost imperceptibly widened and there was for the first time , not those black enclosing cliffs , but the vista of a normal life , even of happiness , a landscape over which it was possible to believe the sun might shine , she had become unwittingly embroiled in the racial politics of her school .
4 What little excitement there was for the colourful Cagliari crowd of 30,000 came from the Italian midfielder Giannini .
5 But the Whigs had miscalculated how much sympathy there was for the High Church position .
6 His first run there was for the Scottish Students in the match against their English counterparts at Myreside the day before the Calcutta Cup match in January .
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