Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] for [adj] [noun] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Singleton sold them for two pounds each .
2 Deputy Judge Harold Hewitt jailed them for eight years each .
3 He wanted five per cent , we settled it for three point seven five .
4 Smith 's wife died in 1825 ; this loss made him for some time anxious to resign , and may help to account for the relative lack of distinction of his period of office .
5 We got it for four pound fifty .
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