Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] [was/were] [adj] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Zaidie 's deposition , it should be added , contained a statement that about 20 or 21 December 1986 , on Zaidie 's return from his honeymoon in Miami , the defendant had telephoned him and had said he was sorry for the threats he had made against the lives of Zaidie and Paulette . |
| 2 | Once a recommendation for deportation had been made it was rare for the Movement to try to reverse the order , though the irony of sending youngsters back to the source of their unhappiest memories was not lost on refugee workers . |
| 3 | In accordance with that view , the final conclusion expressed by the Advocate General was that , in the circumstances of the Conforama and Marchandise cases , it could not be concluded that the obstacles created exceeded what was necessary for the attainment of the objective pursued or that they were out of proportion thereto . |
| 4 | Schiller now found himself fighting those whom his father had always taught him were responsible for the break-up of Germany and all she had stood for . |
| 5 | When power was increased he was concerned for the skipper on board the yacht , who did not answer his radio , and indeed the safety of the yacht itself . |