Example sentences of "he [vb past] for a [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Former Z-Cars and Softly Softly star Frank Windsor starred in and as Headmaster , written by John Challen and featuring characters he created for an earlier Play for Today slot . |
2 | Ill health dogged his period at St Mary 's , and he returned for a further period of treatment while he was the curate , and in September 1962 he came to Coniston as the Parish priest and significantly , no further setbacks were experienced to his health while he was living in proximity to Coniston Old Man and during the period he was Parish Priest . |
3 | True , his critics would rather he settled for an easier life . |
4 | And he pleaded for a firmer approach from tonight 's referee , Denmark 's Kim Milton Nielsen . |
5 | When Ken thereupon resigned , however , William appealed to him to remain , which he did for a further year . |