Example sentences of "that [noun prp] [vb past] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was Bavaria that provided the Catholic leadership of the Counter-Reformation in Germany , yet as we have seen the young Lassus was capable of composing not only Masses approved by the reforming cardinals but others in flagrant disregard of everything that Trent stood for ( see p. 245 ) . |
| 2 | The viola parts of the airs de monologue that begin Acts 1 and 3 of Hippolyte ( Aricie 's ‘ Temple sacré , séjour tranquille ’ and Phèdre 's ‘ Cruelle mere des amours ’ ) are wholly editorial , though there is no evidence that Rameau wished for fuller textures : d'Indy 's viola supplies no essential harmony but largely doubles notes in other parts . |
| 3 | There can be little doubt that Nizan departed for the Soviet Union in January 1934 in a crusading spirit . |
| 4 | The sort of ‘ sweeping , wrenching change in national economic govern-ance ’ that Stockman yearned for is the stuff of utopian dreams and has little to do with the realities of American politics . |
| 5 | Soft music filled Helen 's rooms , and she and Edward looked so happy that Sophie rejoiced for them . |
| 6 | The die had been cast , and all that Germany stood for — admirable as well as abominable-entered into his soul . |
| 7 | There were only four fights , proper fights , that is , one house burned — and that was an accident that Ewan apologised for most handsomely next day — nobody killed , and just six men what you might call damaged . |
| 8 | It is understood that GGT pitched for the company 's media business as early as last August , without LH-S ' knowledge , and the decision to move the account was taken before Christmas . |
| 9 | The West Saxon Genealogical Regnal List allocates him a reign of three years , with one variant reading of two , but Bede also says that Caedwalla reigned for two years before his abdication in 688 ( HE IV , 12 : V , 7 ) ( see also above , p. 51 ) . |
| 10 | They moved to a flat in Kensington that Ken financed for them — to the point that he made Carry On Regardless solely to recoup some of his losses . |
| 11 | Charles Cooper , also there for the Justice Department , remembered that North paused for a moment , silent , before he responded . |
| 12 | It is easy in the quest for grave scholarly judgements to forget that Leapor wrote for pleasure . |
| 13 | It was as the pair of them were passing through the doorway into the hall that Jake turned for a moment to catch Shiona 's eye . |
| 14 | Tyson 's lawyer Alan Dershowitz will claim that Washington tested for VD four weeks before meeting Tyson . |
| 15 | The site was secured towards the end of 1858 , and work began immediately to adapt the existing buildings to accommodate the rows of big glass bolthead flasks that Nicholson favoured for the preparations . |
| 16 | It was to the Scottish firm of Hurst Nelson of Motherwell that Blackpool turned for its next batch of cars in 1902 . |
| 17 | While recognising that successful sexual relations in later life depended to some extent on earlier satisfactory sexual expression the study known as the Starr-Weiner Report ( Starr and Bakur-Weiner , 1982 ) confirmed that ‘ Older adults are interested in sex , think about it , desire it , engage in it with the same frequency that Kinsey reported for forty year-olds . ’ |
| 18 | In that verse , the closing verse that Elaine read for us , that God so loved the world ! |
| 19 | Osep brought up the piebald that Burun used for riding when he was with the clan , and Burun mounted . |
| 20 | She sat down in the chair that Dieter held for her and craned her neck to peer at the book . |
| 21 | It was there that Jackson signed for Huddersfield , at a transfer fee of £2,500 . |
| 22 | Looking at the relaxed poses in our photographs , it will come as no surprise to learn that Clarissa modelled for a few years back in the 60s . |
| 23 | Doc Paisley was the first man I ever heard preach to me directly that I was sinner , that God loved me and that Jesus died for me … |
| 24 | In the communion service we state quite clearly that Jesus died for the sins of the world . |
| 25 | But what you have to do is actually realize that Jesus died for you you have to be sorry for all the things that you 've done wrong and you need to ask him to come into your life and to be your own saviour . |
| 26 | It was against this background , namely that it seemed preposterous to suppose that a.b could ever be other than equal to b.a in any consistent algebraic setting , that Hamilton looked for more than 10 years for an extension of complex numbers suitable for application to the physics of 3-dimensional space . |
| 27 | But the fact remains that Panaetius lived for some time in Rome , as the Index Stoicorum Herculanensis , an excellent source , states ( 73 ) ; and there seems to be no reason to doubt the statement of Cicero in Pro Murena that he was the guest of Scipio ( 31.56 ) . |
| 28 | A worn and hollowed keyboard does not suggest an instrument that had been recently refurbished with extended keyboards but rather an old instrument that Handel admired for its tone . |
| 29 | The astonishing goal that Guscott dropped for England against Scotland was something to behold . |
| 30 | It was to her animals that Hannah turned for companionship — even conversation ! |