Example sentences of "and [was/were] [vb pp] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 The other 43 patients underwent long term endoprosthesis placement and were followed up for a mean of 15.9 months ; six ( 15% ) developed cholangitis requiring surgery or endoscopic clearance of the ducts , there were no biliary related deaths .
2 Finally that evening the engine pulled into Maidstone where they disembarked , and were put up for the night at the local barracks of the Royal West Kents .
3 Lower bruised his left leg and was stood down for the rest of the afternoon by the course doctors .
4 But it 's not for sale at any price — it 's more than a hundred years old , and was snapped up for a thousand pounds at auction .
5 Habré arranged elections and was sworn in for a further seven-year presidential term on Dec. 22 , 1989 , but was overthrown on Dec , 1 , 1990 , by rebel forces from the east under the leadership of his one-time military commander Idriss Déby , leader of the Patriotic Salvation Movement ( MPS ) [ see p. 37907 ] .
6 He had one fight in 1984 and was knocked down for the first time in his career .
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