Example sentences of "was in [noun sg] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The introduction of the CET was in preparation for the removal of all barriers to intra-regional trade scheduled for July 1991 , and the establishment of a single CARICOM market by 1993 . |
2 | In addition , a " Special Period in Times of Peace " plan had already been put into effect to cope with dwindling supplies from the Soviet Union and eastern Europe , and an " Option Zero " of extreme economic cutbacks and food rationing was in preparation for the time when Soviet oil shipments finally ceased . |
3 | The statement claimed that the bombing was in revenge for the assassination of Musawi . |
4 | From Murray Rudkin 's lineout work , Lee threw out an inviting flat pass to the intruding Thomson , the impressive Kenny Milligan bludgeoned on and Rudkin was in support for the try . |
5 | Mr. Flack 's own interest began in 1934 when he was in court for the libel case brought against the MGM film company who had made a film about Rasputin . |
6 | He was in demand for the hearing of confessions and made a little chapel for this purpose on the ground floor of his house . |
7 | The near £5m annual budget was in surplus for the year by more than £139,000 swelled by a £53,000 surplus from previous years to almost £193,000 . |
8 | Joyce then had the task of making sure each child was in place for the morning " Holiness " meeting , while Captain and Mrs Burrows welcomed people as they arrived . |
9 | Within two weeks , Michael was in hospital for the replacing of the enlarged vessel . |