Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [vb past] for the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Moreover , despite the efforts of Liverpool City Council and Merseyside County Council during the 1970s , no realistic development plans existed for the area . |
2 | Until the past two years Drexel was right that the total return from investing in a diversified portfolio of junk bonds overcompensated for the default rate . |
3 | In spite of the war , trolleybus conversions continued for the time being in other parts of London , but did not affect the Croydon area directly . |
4 | He shows how to keep our painting eyes skinned for the people and landscapes we will encounter . |
5 | The municipal coat of arms and fleet numbers remained for the time being . |
6 | On the contrary , middle class feminists asked for the repeal of all protective legislation because they believed it to represent one of the barriers to female employment . |