Example sentences of "was [verb] for [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was designed for me by that spooky little twosome , the Emmanuels ’ |
| 2 | FIRST BLOOM DIANA 'S latest outing in the original dress , a favourite which was made for her in 1988 . |
| 3 | My grandmother was taken ill with a burst ulcer and an ambulance was called for her at 10.45 , but it did not arrive for two and a half hours . |
| 4 | But even this sad circumstance was overshadowed for me by political events of the week . |
| 5 | In the end , a post was found for him in 1844 as palaeontologist with the Geological Survey , with a salary of 300 per year ; and on the strength of this in 1848 he married . |
| 6 | This is indeed what happened although he held the office for over a year until the seat was found for him in 1877 . |
| 7 | That the Church in the form in which it was re-established eventually survived the Puritan onslaught was to a large extent due to the philosophical and historical basis which was provided for it with formidable learning by Richard Hooker . |
| 8 | He was fixed for me in this time , this pose . |
| 9 | But whatever was lost for me by that death I still saw , and see , love as the only real world . |
| 10 | Even if no tax has been paid , you need to issue a P60 if the employee has paid contributions and was working for you on 5th April . |
| 11 | An important paper was read for her in 1900 to the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland by her cousin , Gerard Baldwin Brown [ q.v. ] , and thereafter controversial articles in learned journals culminated in 1912 in the publication by John Murray of The Early Norman Castles of the British Isles , which is still considered a seminal work on the subject . |