Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [was/were] [verb] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Vickers ' Challenger 2 was competing for the contract with the United States Abrams M1A2 and France 's Leclerc . |
| 2 | She had been a top model — her legs alone were insured for a five figure sum and he had enough hanging on him to bankrupt a smaller company . |
| 3 | The potential differences across three pairs of Ag/AgCl electrodes matched for impedance and placed as shown in Figure 1 were measured for a one hour period after an overnight fast ( or a fast of at least four hours in the smallest infants ) . |
| 4 | Nevertheless , $89.1 million was authorized for a research programme ( 1970–5 ) to develop a low-emission alternative to the current internal combustion engine ( Wark and Warner , 1981 ) . |
| 5 | Centenary-class car 641 was provided for a ride to the Tower , where the Princess made the famous ascent to the top , on the recommendation of her son The Duke of Gloucester . |
| 6 | But the England international was sidelined for the first 24 games of the current campaign with a stress fracture of the foot . |
| 7 | Thus , for example , the unanimous response of the EEC 's governments and institutions to the Danish referendum in July 1992 was to look for a way to ‘ accommodate ’ the Danish Government , to bring the Danes back on board ’ . |
| 8 | Canary yellow , no. 108 , ochre , No. 184 and brown ochre , No. 182 were applied for the golden glazes on the coffee pot , cup and saucer , with an ultimate highlight of white . |
| 9 | A target of £3.5 million was set for the councils . |
| 10 | In the 1990 defence budget , however , an allocation of $1,100 million was agreed for the MX and Midgetman projects . |
| 11 | Harry Holmes senior was competing for the last time , having raced thirty-seven times between 1933 and 1969 . |
| 12 | The results in table 3.5 were obtained for the same test sentence . |
| 13 | The results in table 3.4 were obtained for the test sentence : mary had a little lamb its fleece was white as snow and everywhere that mary went the lamb was sure to go |