Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [adv prt] [adv] for the " in BNC.

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1 Yesterday 's match-winning pair up front , Aberdeen 's Booth and Dundee United 's Duncan Ferguson , were lining up together for the first time during the current campaign .
2 Well , I saw his van really , once when he came to pick up Billy when they were going off somewhere for the weekend .
3 Her voice : a light ‘ Come in — ’ She was made up still for the stage .
4 I told myself I was waiting out there for the signals to let me know David and Leon had gone to bed , lights switched off at their bedroom windows , at least some movement of the curtains .
5 Mr Harris said MPL was set up specifically for the contract .
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