Example sentences of "[noun pl] were [v-ing] for [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Medau MArdle ( Norfolkese for ‘ gossip ’ ) is the title of a Medau newsheet launched last year for Norfolk members , edited by Janet Burns — so successful that readers were calling for a second edition a bare three weeks later . |
2 | Remember this — most of the players were regular first team players , so , exxcluding the very first transfers , all the players were playing for the 2nd Div champions , or a top 4 team in the country . |
3 | Micky and the two girls were looking for a fourth person — someone having just moved out and on . |
4 | Fakrid 's heavy eyelids were closing for the last time . |
5 | The two sides were vying for the third spot behind Wakefield and Orrell in the Northern Division allocation for the national finals to be played at Bath on April 26 . |