Example sentences of "which we [vb past] for " in BNC.

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1 Talking of Lester Piggott he of course was the winner of the first ever Channel Four personality of the year trophy which we awarded for the first time last year .
2 ‘ You 'll recall that the cheque you paid us was for a chest which we made for your cousin .
3 After a few hundred yards it crosses a road and indeed has become a road , which we followed for two miles .
4 In other words , sticking to those sectors that we know and understand and which we chose for the nineties because we believe they had good growth prospects .
5 And others , there 's money here which we got for the admin course which which can spend .
6 The impressive Charter which we had for long presented as our original 1727 ‘ birth certificate ’ is not .
7 So he told me in the diner to which we resorted for coffee and blueberry pie .
8 Monday arrived , as we set out we had two major obstacles to overcome , firstly not getting lost in Budapest ( which we achieved for the very first time ) and secondly getting through the border between Hungary and Romania .
9 But the money with which we paid for the house — and with which she bought her nylons and expensive corsets — came from scrap metal : though her father never spoke to her again after she left her first husband , she was his only child and he died intestate .
10 His aim was to beat the weather and bowl them out again , which we did for 40 , thereby winning by an innings .
11 Our orders were to keep a low profile while keeping watch on the yacht which we did for about twenty four hours .
12 On the north side of this square , and just across from the famous 13th century well , is the Hotel Leon Bianco which we picked for Citalia guests three years ago and which immediately found favour amongst them .
13 ‘ We could only find one orginal frame , which we used for Summer , so we had three replicas hand carved for Spring , Autumn and Winter . ’
14 The sort of criteria which we used for paradigmatic delimitation are of no help here .
15 In proportional hazards models in which we adjusted for age and several other potential con-founders the severity of periodontal disease had a small effect on the risk of coronary heart disease ( table III ) .
16 But the plump little white ducks and the fresh St-Marcellin cheeses from the Isère , the exquisite black and green olives from Nyons which we bought for lunch tempted us to drive north or south-east of Valence instead of directly south .
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