Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb pp] [noun] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The church-ales provided competition for the secular supply of beverages from the taverns and alehouses . |
| 2 | After closure , the majority of parents expressed preference for the larger schools now attended by their children , though their links with the school had diminished . |
| 3 | Home Guardsmen drilled with pikestaffs as Hitler 's generals laid plans for a triumphant leap across the Channel . |
| 4 | Although both sides in the Civil Wars provided custom for the various works the decline could not be halted . |
| 5 | However , many commentators placed responsibility for the current economic crisis firmly on the Karami government 's own policies . |
| 6 | They were largely responsible for overseas trade , and the towns provided centres for the regional economy of their own part of the country . |