Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [verb] [pers pn] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Years ago I used to think this was a fun sport but the reason for thinking this has escaped me for the last 2 weeks .
2 Shah declined , but said he would be willing to help finance it for a fee .
3 Of relics of ‘ Our Henry 's ’ birth , the chateau of Pau keeps a single , peculiar example : the large turtle-shell supposed to have served him for a cradle , once his grandfather had christened him by rubbing his lips with a clove of garlic and a dab of Jurançon wine .
4 At the end of the formal presentation not all had joined us for the stomach churners , preferring to get to the office and start selling those new protection contracts .
5 For example : I 'm sorry to keep pressing you for an answer but we do need to make a decision if we are to avoid being the last in the market with this product : Is it to be A or B ? ’
6 In another cliffhanger the Saltires , for whom Paul Hull was outstanding , came off second-best again when Mark ‘ Turbo ’ Thomas powered over for two tries to clinch it for the holders ( 12–10 ) .
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