Example sentences of "was [noun] [adv] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The atmosphere was tense and all realised it was heads down for a full house .
2 In 1912 he was runner-up at Muirfield , and in 1914 at Prestwick was champion again for the sixth and last time .
3 There was scope here for a young lad with ability .
4 They come round at the interval and say , ‘ Was Ruby on for the first half ? ’ and I say , ‘ Yes . ’
5 Intel 's Michael Pope said the the AST Manhattan was spot on for an emerging market for what he termed shrink wrapped servers — application server sold with pre-installed operating system and database software .
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