Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] were [verb] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | In terms of price , Hamer challenge Gibson 's own reissues amongst other quality guitars , and I 'm sure that if someone were to go shopping for an instrument with a classic tone , but prepared to keep an open mind and buy with their ears , then they may well end up going home with a Hamer . |
| 2 | 10 Which of these animals would you choose to be with if you were asked to pose for a magazine photograph ? |
| 3 | But I just wanted to say that I , we , should n't at all blame you if you were to start applying for jobs elsewhere now . ’ |
| 4 | Well if you were going to come for me you 've got to drive and that and he 's still not up yet today , so I , I have to get Arthur to draw some money |
| 5 | A more important matter concerned them : the fate of their souls in eternity if they were to die fighting for an unjust cause . |
| 6 | Would their behaviour alter dramatically if they were left to hunt for food in the wild ? |
| 7 | She felt the shrugging of his shoulders as if he were trying to forget for a little while the fear that never seemed quite to leave him . |
| 8 | There might be a real risk of embarrassment to his full-time employers if he were asked to act for a client in his spare time who was on the other side of a case in which his main employers were engaged . |
| 9 | I 've known him since our youth days and we became quite friendly when we were picked to play for Scotland 's Under-20 side together a few years back . |
| 10 | It was a special comeback because we did n't really look as though we were going to score for much of the game . |
| 11 | The women ended up having to negotiate everything through their husbands , and when they were expected to work for nothing on their husbands ' plots they refused and demanded full payment . |
| 12 | NICK KNIGHT 'S fighting qualities came to the rescue of champions Essex as they were made to struggle for runs in reply to Northants ' 444 for nine declared at Chelmsford . |