Example sentences of "was [adv] [verb] [to-vb] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even here , unless the purchaser was expressly authorised to contract for the principal , such a contract can only be ratified if the purchaser , at the time of making the contract , professed to contract on the principal 's behalf . |
| 2 | As a result , Balder was only allowed to return for a certain period of time , only to disappear and return again . |
| 3 | When Peter Hickton was finally persuaded to stop for the day , at about seven , Charles Paris walked with the author to the pub round the corner . |
| 4 | He could not lecture for the Archbishop of Canterbury because he was already committed to lecture for the Archbishop of York . |
| 5 | But poor old Wayne Phillips was always going to suffer for the demise of the local hero , unless he got at least 100 in his first trip to the crease . |
| 6 | Marsh was always expected to return for the World Cup , and Waugh , with this superb innings , made it extremely difficult for the selectors to ignore him too . |
| 7 | The returns from 55 courses have been used in analysis , but more have been received since the survey was temporarily closed to allow for the preparation of this report for the Science and Engineering Research Council . |
| 8 | Mortimer was also tempted to go for the sentries , but also recognized the folly of such a move . |
| 9 | Mr Dunwell said it was also hoped to arrange for a prostitute to address the meeting . |
| 10 | It was also expected to work for the coordination of economic and monetary policies and the harmonisation of fiscal and social policies , and of law . |
| 11 | The voluntary hospital , the Infirmary , was specifically designed to care for the sick , and its relative freedom from the constraints associated with spending public money gave it the advantage over the sick wards at the workhouse . |