Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [pers pn] had for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She was sitting back relaxedly and looking more contented than she had for some time .
2 I was feeling much happier than I had for two years .
3 All the family thought that in spite of Maureen 's arduous lifestyle , she looked better and happier than she had for several years .
4 R. A. Butler , one of the Conservative Party 's chief spokesmen on foreign affairs , stated in the House of Commons on 27 February 1947 that he had for some time regarded Korea ‘ as perhaps the greatest danger spot for peace in the Far East ’ .
5 Janine nodded and left the flat , feeling lighter hearted than she had for many days .
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