Example sentences of "[conj] it [vb past] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | She watched him walk away along the corridor heading back towards the club , her heart feeling lighter than it had for the past week . |
2 | For the top and intermediate Party leadership , Hitler 's image stood therefore in far closer relationship to reality than it did for the broad mass of the population . |
3 | It took longer for the territories with loud speakers to be occupied than it did for the silent territories ( Figure 6.2 ) . |
4 | And it asked for the Scottish Office Guidelines , and those in Lord Justice Butler-Sloss 's Cleveland Report , to be made law . |
5 | Tony Dobson put Portsmouth ahead early on and it looked for a long time as though that was going to be the only goal of the game . |
6 | If your constipation does n't improve , especially if it happened for no obvious reason after years of no trouble , then see your doctor . |
7 | But it lasted for a good seven or eight years after the war was finished . |
8 | This was popular for warships but it made for a heavy hull . |
9 | Some from , a lot from the heavens , because it rained for a solid week after the excavator had left and erm from the springs , it 's a natural water-gathering area . |
10 | Technically , it was not a presidential system , because it provided for a dual executive , with a president and a prime minister . |
11 | Had they not supported it when it called for the major means of production to be taken over ? |
12 | AS GOOD as it got for the deranged Los Angeles combo . |
13 | He has also pointed out that the future did not loom so large for them as it did for the Roman historians , who were anxious about the fate of their empire . |
14 | The ‘ Snap ’ camera was used with the supplied software , ( not suitable as it stood for the required measuring instrument ) . |