Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] was for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Labour condemned General Noriega as a corrupt dictator , but Mr Gerald Kaufman , the shadow Foreign Secretary , demanded to know what rationale in international law there was for the invasion . |
| 2 | A Russian emigre who was for a while vice president of research and development at Prime/Computervision , has caught the start-up bug . |
| 3 | Then Toby trudged towards the boarders ’ annexe which was for the moment his home . |
| 4 | The more highly organised and consciously efficient foreign offices became , the less scope there was for the individual who did not fit easily into these bigger and more complex machines . |
| 5 | " I thought for a while it was for a baby of your own , " she said . |
| 6 | The more time they took , the more time there was for a crowd to gather . |