Example sentences of "was [vb pp] [adv prt] for [adj] of " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The third sitting member , Alan Montgomery , made it clear that he would not be running , but Mr McGimpsey was squeezed out for one of the other two Unionist nominations . |
| 2 | Analysis of covariance for possible factors affecting mean hearing thresholds was carried out for each of the four different types of ear . |
| 3 | The original base mapping was carried out for most of Scotland between 1865 and the start of the First World War . |
| 4 | Wenceslas Square was laid out for one of Bohemia 's most attractive rulers , King Charles IV , Holy Roman Emperor , who was born and died in Prague . |
| 5 | Team manager Noel Murphy faces the press flanked by captain Phil Danaher ( left ) , who was ruled out for much of the tour by a knee injury , and coach Ciaran Fitzgerald . |
| 6 | When this happened the traffic was held up for three of four days whilst the track was repaired . |