Example sentences of "had [adv] [vb pp] for [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Lebanon had already suffered for the Palestinians ' presence . |
2 | A BBC spokesman insisted the pair had not asked for the changes and promised : ‘ They 'll be available for anyone needing them . ’ |
3 | The court found that all his experience had been in these areas ; he had always worked for the plaintiffs and therefore the clause rendered him unemployable over a very wide area for a significant time . |
4 | ‘ Well , if he 's so decent , ’ said Amiss , as he donned the pyjamas he had specially bought for the purposes of room-sharing , ‘ why does he allow us to be fed so badly ? ’ |
5 | A rugby blue , he had also played for the Barbarians . |
6 | At the new master 's decree , today was to be a day of merrymaking : workers from his nearby shoe factory had been specially brought in by charabanc , and a syndicate of local industrialists had also gathered for the festivities . |
7 | But he was badly informed again and had n't calculated for the Americans . |