Example sentences of "that [pron] [vb past] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But I did it through the love , fo , that I had for the couple , and that because they had waited sixteen year before they eventually found out they could n't have children !
2 I must admit the Hockin style was inclined to be more racy than that I used for the Gazette .
3 Dad Tam : " You promise me you will never tell anybody " til " am deed that I stood for the man who made that statue . "
4 There is little doubt that she pushed for the creation of the Zollverein , imposing trade boycotts if states were unwilling to join .
5 ‘ I 'm pleased with it , ’ Maria responded warily , reminding herself that she worked for the man .
6 The lady , who founded the carers ' help line , er , in the literature that you provided for the programme was suggesting that the government should recognise that there are six million unpaid carers .
7 ‘ So , you were a good , hard-working skivvy ; and the work that you did for the Clarion — was that worthwhile , too ? ’
8 Erm my understanding of the paper that we had for the seminar was that it discussed the nature of explanation .
9 With regard to indirect discrimination , the EOC conducted a postal survey of all the applicants to the Society in one year to establish whether or not each candidate could have complied with the mobility requirement at the time that they applied for the job .
10 This all reflects the important part that political organizations played in the Edwardian era , for when politicians needed means of communication and organization in a time of crisis it was to the parties rather than to the state that they turned for the machinery and the expertise ; it was not to be the same in 1939 , with consequent effects on the state of the local parties by 1945 .
11 In spite of the headset that he wore for the flight , his ears were still ringing when he climbed down from the helicopter .
12 BRITAIN 'S loudest man revealed yesterday that he competed for the title after neighbours complained about his singing in the bath .
13 A fine example of Egyptian art of the 18th Dynasty , Carter himself thought this piece important and drew attention to it in the catalogue that he compiled for the Amherst sale .
14 5–12–1891 The Moderator intimated that he intended for the winter months , instead of the ordinary Sabbath evening services , to devote that time as usual to the teaching of a Bible class .
15 Nor did he reveal any keener affinity with Schubert in the rather mechanical , plainly stated accompaniments that he provided for the mezzo Yvonne Howard .
16 But Gloucester also insisted throughout that he stood for the continuance of Edward IV 's regime , an emphasis which inevitably played down the political significance of the ‘ outs ’ .
17 But Gloucester also insisted throughout that he stood for the continuance of Edward IV 's regime , an emphasis which inevitably played down the political significance of the ‘ outs ’ .
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