Example sentences of "[vb past] for [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is not going to be helpful to have the panel supplied with the information we asked for in relation to the Greater York area devised from the H B F table of commitments , confined to York City and the greenbelt .
2 The least successful schools were those which implemented the minimum programme asked for by GIST : administration of questionnaires to children , allowing women visitors into the school and piloting , more or less reluctantly , teaching materials devised by the team .
3 The second positive right in this context is that provided for by Article 11 .
4 They were equally trusting in sending country customers goods ‘ on approval ’ , selected from catalogues received in the mail which they retained and paid for by cheque , or returned .
5 Grose was unable to prevent him erecting a pleasing but modest church in 1793 , which Johnson paid for in rum .
6 Trying to devise the strategy for a lager campaign , the planner found out through the research that the key benefit consumers looked for in lager was refreshment — incidentally something no other beer advertiser mentioned .
7 that she looked for against sunset
8 As I understand , it is not I think what I voted for in number three , that specifically the county secretary and solicitor should inform a member of authority .
9 The deceased 's name was given as Stafford Lawry I.A. ( an anagram of Stafford Railway ) ; the I.A. , they say , stood for in aeternum — the whole thus implying ‘ Stafford Railway forever ! ’
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