Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb past] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I paid for the electric motor of the engine to be serviced , but it never worked very well . |
| 2 | So we settled for the International Press Centre … |
| 3 | One of these had married an Indian Christian doctor , and together they worked for the sick and wounded , although badly handicapped by the lack of medicines . |
| 4 | Well I worked for the past two year really |
| 5 | Then they left for the 13-mile drive to their luxurious home at Corston , near Bath . |
| 6 | ‘ A word about your weapons , gentlemen , ’ he smarmed , then he went for the quick draw and levelled a long-barrelled pistol at all of us . |
| 7 | Then he worked for the British . ’ |