Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] [was/were] [vb pp] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 The H16 engine was designed for the 3-litre formula that came into effect in 1966 and was developed from mating a pair of the 1.5-litre V8s that had been so successful in the preceding years .
2 Professional 's ZS-LYW was built for the USAAF as C-47B-1-DK 43–48541 and joined the RAF as Dakota IV KJ863 in August 1944 before joining the nascent Pakistan Air Force ( as H-713 ) sometime in 1947/1948 .
3 Sarella 's heart was wrung for a moment as she remembered how hard Marc was on his younger brother .
4 The important point about the example , though , is that neither the instructor 's action nor the pupil 's action was required for the stopping .
5 But Pearl 's study was criticized for the non-randomness of his sample .
6 As Gabriel 's concentration was broken for a moment , his shears cut the sheep 's skin .
7 In the 1960s , the connection to a political theme — the supposed new energies released by a Labour-led ‘ swinging Britain' — of the notions of boy-next-door , man-in-the-street ‘ classlessness ’ constructed around the early Beatles , was one way in which the music 's meaning was secured for the dominant social interests .
8 George 's funeral was arranged for the Wednesday morning .
9 In addition , some of Lear 's lithographs were copied for the Penny Magazine where they illustrate articles referring to ‘ Gould 's birds ’ , but do not mention Lear .
10 Little seemed in Mrs Whitehouse 's eyes to change at the BBC and , in early 1964 , the Corporation 's Charter was renewed for a further twelve years without any of the additional ‘ safeguards ’ that Mrs Whitehouse would have liked to have seen written in .
11 Thus , while the stucco was engraved at the château of Monte Cristo , the Bey 's mausoleum was delayed for an entire year .
12 Roux 's results were published for the first time in 1888 : three years later I tried to repeat this fundamental experiment on another subject and by a somewhat different method , It was known from the cytological researches of the brothers Hertwig and Boveri that the eggs of the common sea urchin are able to stand well all sorts of rough treatment , and that , in particular , when broken into pieces by shaking their fragments , will survive and continue to cleave .
13 Clive Knox was then a teenager on the family farm right next to the construction site ; some of his father 's land was taken for the development .
14 As lithium salts were not amenable to being patented , they did not attract the attention of the drug industry : also they had a bad reputation for their toxic effects , and so Cade 's findings were neglected for a long time .
15 Three compartments next to the guard 's van were kept for the use of fare paying passengers .
16 By the creek , the main force of the islands ' fighters was gathered for the simultaneous assault on Belmont , which was shaking the ground even at this range , like the bass drum of a ceremonial band .
17 Shaftesbury Homes ' report was praised for a good treasurer 's report , accounts and cash flow statement .
18 The Samaritans ' report was praised for a single telephone conversation which ran through the right-hand pages of the report , thereby encouraging readers to finish it
19 Therefore , in the subsequent 56 patients adjuvant therapy with chenodeoxycholic acid 7 mg/kg/day and ursodeoxycholic acid 5 mg/kg/ day was given for an arbitrary period of three months after the procedure .
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