Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] [vb past] [verb] for a " in BNC.

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1 Her body had stiffened for a moment but she made herself relax and huddle against him .
2 Masha had suffered when her husband had applied for a visa .
3 He happens to be a minister and found himself amid considerable grief telling his young family that their dog had gone for a walk with Jesus .
4 Gen Zia opposed the agreement because it did not include transferring power from the communist rulers to the Muslim rebels his government had armed for a decade .
5 this was the day that members of our group had set for a sponsored walk , the length of the old Bishop 's Castle Railway .
6 However , it is important to note that over half the applicants in our survey had enrolled for a course though not the one we were tracking .
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