Example sentences of "and [pron] was for [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But the next time Cecilia saw Daphne Bleech-Palmer Tina 's words came back to her and she was for a while shy and constrained .
2 one were the one was for the artillery and one was for the infantry .
3 ‘ If you 've got the money and it was for a favour lasting a day or two , then why do n't you just tell him the arrangement is ended and let Barbara Coleman leave ? ’
4 This was my first poem ever written and it was for a daffodil tea in our church .
5 From late 1813 trade improved , and it was for a time in 1814 brisk again .
6 whilst , if a privilege existed , it was up to the House to decide whether there had been a breach , the existence of the privilege in the first place was for the common law to decide and it was for the courts , and not the House , to declare the common law .
7 They could only speak Greek to the Romans , and it was for the Romans to decide whether they wanted an interpreter .
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