Example sentences of "[noun sg] had [verb] [pers pn] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My violin teacher had recommended it for chamber music , and when I found out that on one of the weeks the famous violinist , Ruggiero Ricci , would be there , I was certain that I would go . |
| 2 | They had started off friends but Joseph 's first wife had left him for Leary . |
| 3 | She could find only her chequebook and the small , leather-bound directory Jasper had given her for Christmas and into which , to gratify the child , she had painstakingly copied the addresses and phone numbers of friends accumulated throughout a lifetime . |
| 4 | She took one last look at herself in the wardrobe mirror before she pulled on the sheepskin that her father had bought her for Christmas . |
| 5 | The Imperium had assigned them for life to Quintus , to assist in its uplift . |