Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] [verb] for a [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Flo which was bought for a tenth of the price of which dino was sold has scored 5 goals in 6–7 matches and dino ( saurus ? ) has notched one — hey — even i could have scored on that one : - ) ; - ) |
2 | Geaga stood unsuccessfully on June 8 against the incumbent leader of the Phalangist Party ( also called the Ktaeb ) , George Saadeh , who was returned for a third term as party president . |
3 | Right if we were looking for a fifteenth , say we were looking for a fifteenth what would make |
4 | Right if we were looking for a fifteenth , say we were looking for a fifteenth what would make |
5 | President : Chaim Herzog was first elected by the Knesset to the largely ceremonial post of President in 1983 ; he was re-elected for a second term in 1988 . |