Example sentences of "[noun sg] was [adv] [vb pp] [to-vb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Life became difficult in the erstwhile happy home and the unfortunate girl was only allowed to go for walks in the company of her parents . |
| 2 | Even here , unless the purchaser was expressly authorised to contract for the principal , such a contract can only be ratified if the purchaser , at the time of making the contract , professed to contract on the principal 's behalf . |
| 3 | The party constitution was also amended to allow for two deputy secretaries-general ( one with responsibility for Zanzibar , the other for the mainland ) . |
| 4 | No shaman was present to preside or to ask for God 's blessing upon Artai 's reign , Alexei saw , for it was a fact that there was no such thing as organised religion on this world , and even casual superstition was not permitted to interfere for long in the affairs of men . |
| 5 | The returns from 55 courses have been used in analysis , but more have been received since the survey was temporarily closed to allow for the preparation of this report for the Science and Engineering Research Council . |