Example sentences of "was brought [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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1 | In addition to having worked in Germany and the USSR , and lived for some time before the war in France , I was brought up for the first five years of my life in India in a native state where I was the only white child . |
2 | In fact the major pilgrimage route to Santiago is said to be that by which Priscillian 's body was brought back for burial from Trier . |
3 | Brian Rose was brought in for his first home Test and promised he would attack the bowling ; he was as good as his word and made 70 , but 33 from Gatting was the only other contribution as the last seven wickets went for 24 in fifty-two minutes . |
4 | Fresh tea was brought in for her , and when she said she must go , Basil took her home . |
5 | ‘ I was shocked when Scot Gemmill was brought in for me at the start of last season because it came out of the blue . |
6 | Willis then rejoined his old boss at Leicester in a £200,000 move , and 17-year-old Sean Gregan was brought in for his debut at Huddersfield . |
7 | This is a hybrid case in Banbury erm the opting out legislation was brought in for a specific purpose . |