Example sentences of "was [adv] [v-ing] [noun] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the full anthem was gradually making way for the verse anthem , of which Gibbons was the outstanding master . |
| 2 | At the time of his death Campbell was unsuccessfully seeking backers for a jet-driven car to go through the sound barrier . |
| 3 | The government was also pursuing plans for the increased privatization of state-owned enterprises . |
| 4 | He was also contributing drawings for a number of other zoological works , including Selby 's and Jardine 's Illustrations of British Ornithology and Jardine 's Naturalist 's Library . |
| 5 | There were hopes that the London County Council would extend their lines in Lewisham to link up and Beckenham Urban District Council was currently formulating plans for a tramway system . |