Example sentences of "was for [noun pl] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was for reasons such as these that it was decided wherever possible to rely on published research in the field . |
| 2 | It was for reasons such as this that every attempt was made to bring a measure of order to war . |
| 3 | It was for reasons such as these that in June 1981 we used the educational press to invite schools , colleges , and teachers to contact us if they had ‘ undertaken self-evaluation , self-assessment , self-monitoring or curriculum review ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ Unless it was for reasons other than cricket , one can not see an England team without his presence , ’ he said . |
| 5 | The data prepared was for directories such as Crockford 's Clerical Directory and the OUP General Catalogue . |
| 6 | It was for sinners such as this |
| 7 | It was the first UK brewer to set up a home sales division and was for years undisputed leader in this field . |