Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [vb past] for a [adj -er] " in BNC.

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1 A member of the Eugenics Education Society , the Clerical and Medical Committee of the BMA — where he campaigned for a stronger moral lead from the profession — and the National Council for Combating Venereal Disease , he moved freely between religious , political and scientific spheres .
2 The next day he and I went for a shorter walk and returned about 6 .
3 And they Sought for a Better Sign from Arnold Bros ( est. 1905 ) , and there was a Sign ; ii .
4 Mike Towers , with a background of newspaper journalism — he 'd worked for the Evening World in Bristol — assumed control of " Here Today " and he went for a harder , more newsy approach .
5 And he pleaded for a firmer approach from tonight 's referee , Denmark 's Kim Milton Nielsen .
6 Ill health dogged his period at St Mary 's , and he returned for a further period of treatment while he was the curate , and in September 1962 he came to Coniston as the Parish priest and significantly , no further setbacks were experienced to his health while he was living in proximity to Coniston Old Man and during the period he was Parish Priest .
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