Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] [pers pn] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fukase 's series RAVENS preoccupied him for ten years , beginning with a chance photograph of a flock of crows on his native Hokkaido in 1975 and culminating in the publication of 62 photographs in 1986 . |
| 2 | Livingston , who has vowed to clear his name after British athletics chiefs banned him for four years for drugs cheating , said : ‘ I am being imprisoned for something I have n't done . |
| 3 | I could n't even manage the children — friends took them for odd days . |
| 4 | Police followed him for six miles on the A1 near Dishforth at speeds of up to 96mph through heavy rain . |
| 5 | Magistrates bailed him for eight weeks on conditions which included not venturing out alone from the Leahurst residential home for the mentally disturbed . |