Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] [was/were] [verb] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Fortunately I had taken my camera-bag with me , so fishing was abandoned for a while as I attempted to take pictures of moving birds from a moving boat !
2 Meanwhile plans were made for a visit to Italy .
3 Normally provision was made for a 0.303″ Lewis gun to be mounted on a Scarf gun ring in the three gun position on Iris IIIs , but S1593 had the bow cockpit enlarged to house a 37mm COW gun .
4 Thus Saxony was conquered for a second time .
5 It was a moonlight night and from 11pm Ted was waiting for the platelayers ' arrival as their company would liven his long shift .
6 Soon America was clamouring for the dollar to be let in : its burden of debt to oil-rich countries , which since the late 1990s had refused payment in dollars , had become too great .
7 Minutes later Ross was calling for the manageress of the designer-wear department — and imperiously stating his requirements .
8 A sum of about £204 was collected for the Social Care Commission of the Archdiocese .
9 Here permission was given for the construction of a large courtyard development of twenty-six houses and flats , quite out of character with the compact eighteenth-century house , in the belief that the profits yielded from the sale of the flats would go back into the house .
10 At least £1,000 was raised for the wildlife charity Zoo Check at an auction for the winning paints during the prize-giving ceremony .
11 He left unsettled estate of over £2.5 million , of which almost £200,000 was bequeathed for the benefit of London hospitals , and a year 's salary to each member of the staff of Barings .
12 Maybe Emma was visiting for the weekend ?
13 As a result of this evening over £100,000 was raised for the NCH .
14 Many excellent drawings , models and written work were produced and over £200 was raised for the RNLI .
15 A budget of just over £300,000 was allocated for the Programme .
16 When the injured Ripley left the field Falconer took over and shortly afterwards Pollock was booked for a foul and substitute Mark Proctor replaced Robbie Mustoe .
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