Example sentences of "but [subord] [pron] were [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | But once you were qualified for the job you could n't put a stranger on you had to ta teach that stranger a job . |
| 2 | But if they were looking for something , and it 's that important to them , then it 's possible . ’ |
| 3 | But if she were to look for ever and a day , she would not find it . |
| 4 | But if you were arrested for murder they would have to be very careful not to blow their cover . |
| 5 | It was a new envelope and address label , so he must have a typewriter in there too , but unless you were looking for it , you would hardly have spotted the swap . |