Example sentences of "[noun sg] [that] [vb past] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We used a logistic regression method for analysing our two stage study that allowed for the control sample being stratified and corrected the estimates for differing sampling rates in different strata ( the different hospitals ) . |
| 2 | On Norfolk Island , John met Mary Ann Shears , the daughter of a convict and they formed an attachment that lasted for the rest of his life . |
| 3 | We could be back to the boom that led to the crash that lost the job that paid for the house that Jack bought . |
| 4 | When one boy attempted to impart some sense of movement to the still life by pouring himself an imaginary cup of tea the teacher lightly but firmly kicked him back to his seat , smiling and talking in a manner that confirmed for the pupil the ‘ naturalness ’ of this action . |
| 5 | The third will that contended for the world was the human will itself . |
| 6 | With better information , the chemical worker would ask for a wage that compensated for the danger of illness but would still neglect the marginal cost that illness would impose on society through expensive health care , which uses society 's resources but may be free to the individual . |
| 7 | She strode out of the cupboard that passed for the shuttle 's sick bay and into the cabin . |