Example sentences of "was [verb] for [det] " in BNC.
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1 | She was in pain , but she was taking it out on a complicated Fair Isle jumper that she was knitting for some nephew in Canada . |
2 | To develop a list of questions in a structured way as the basis for a second round of fact-finding , a root definition was formulated for each sub-system of the post-ERA model , and a series of second level models constructed . |
3 | But this is so only where the fence etc. was erected with reference to the highway and would probably not apply where the fence was erected for some other reason ( A.G. v Beynon , [ 1969 ] 2 All ER 263 ) . |
4 | The best we could do was to arrange for some of our experienced investigators to spend a few days explaining how we worked , and then to attach our visitors to a particular investigation that was current so that they could experience the practical application of our methods . |
5 | A log-periodogram was calculated for each data set , and binned in groups of 2 ; the ensemble average has 22 independent periodogram points per power spectrum estimate . |
6 | The mean difference in Hamilton scores between patients treated with serotonin reuptake inhibitors and those treated with tricyclic or related antidepressants ( treatment difference ) was calculated for each trial . |
7 | The ratio of drop out rate of patients in the serotonin reuptake inhibitor group to that in the tricyclic and related antidepressant group ( odds ratio ) was calculated for each study . |
8 | The improvement in the mean of the pure tone audiometric thresholds at six frequencies from 250 Hz to 8 kHz was calculated for each follow up time . |
9 | The improvement in mean hearing threshold since the preoperative assessment was calculated for each child at each follow up . |
10 | The mean number of errors made during each trial was calculated for each group . |
11 | To evaluate this parameter independently the mean stool frequency was calculated for each group at entry and during the study . |
12 | The ratio of radioactivity of ulcer area v intact mucosa was calculated for each group of rats . |
13 | The ratio of the radioactivity bound to the ulcerated and to the intact mucosa was calculated for each group of animals of the B series . |
14 | The coefficient of variation was calculated for each set of 10 tubes . |
15 | The ratio of labelled ( S phase ) to total cells ( labelling index ) for the entire crypt , as well as ratios for each of the five equal compartments into which the crypt had been divided longitudinally , was calculated for each patient . |
16 | In addition , each column was divided into five equal compartments from the base ( compartment 1 ) to the mouth of the gland ( compartment 5 ) , and the ratio of labelled to total cells was calculated for each compartment . |
17 | The battle was on , and was to continue for another year . |
18 | The Party was formed for those reasons . |
19 | Fasting is prescribed for you as it was prescribed for those before you , so that you may guard ( against evil ) Surrah 11 , 183 |
20 | Knowledge of the stock market was limited for most dealers . |
21 | But when at last the planes turned away and headed for land , the order was given for all passengers to get below . |
22 | He took the view that her consent alone could not be retracted since it was given for all time as part of the contract of marriage . |
23 | If there were too many missing responses no score was given for that student . |
24 | Er , the only authority that was given was the authority to arm the officers by Mr which he would have put in to writing , er he was aware as to the method of entry to the of the flat but that no authority , no written authority was given for that . |
25 | One predominant reason was given for this low level of concern about professional development amongst arts teachers , although two very distinct responses were given . |
26 | The point was given for any answer between 55 mins and 1 hr 38 mins . |
27 | Little is known for certain about his early upbringing or education although we do know that John Howard was criticized for both neglecting him ( because of his many absences ) and for imposing an unduly repressive regime when he was at home . |
28 | A new , precoded , form was completed for each new activity undertaken ; the research instrument therefore differed from the more conventional diary approach in which the work done in specific time periods is recorded ( Mintzberg , 1973 ; Stewart , 1988 ) . |
29 | No recreation was arranged for those of us in outlying areas . |
30 | To progress the analysis to the level at which activities could be identified , a root definition was developed for each sub-system in turn , and a second-level conceptual model constructed . |