Example sentences of "[noun pl] i [vb past] for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But our to avoid that situation I left and went to work with which kept me in the Edinburgh branch and within three or four weeks I stood for the local organizer and had not been successful .
2 For many years I consulted for the American GE in Schenectady and the thing that struck me there was the way that when they wanted to attack a particular area they could mount an army of people on it , all of whom were pretty good . ’
3 I use to dread going in to work — in the two years I worked for the Inland Revenue I do not think I worked a full month — and in the end I left .
4 As father said at the beginning of gruelling sessions in the vacs , the techniques I needed for the next few years — apart from those concerned with sport — dealt not so much with manual skills but with communication , both written and oral .
5 those there , cos those are the ones I had for the European elections
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