Example sentences of "[det] [was/were] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was for a short time only ; I had suffered a significant loss , but not a life-threatening or total one . |
| 2 | This was for a toroidal magnetic confinement system ( see figure ) with a circulating current of electrons pinched in by the magnetic field generated by the current . |
| 3 | This was for a number of reasons . |
| 4 | One relation in the database was for paragraphs , and another was for a semantic net that included the book 's outline . |
| 5 | One of these was for a doctor who has gone to the Middlesex Hospital . |
| 6 | And that was for a very good reason . |
| 7 | that goal will always stick in my mind as one of my faves … along with the one by Justin Fashanu against Liverpool … but that was for a different team ( Norwich ) . |
| 8 | I know we used the video but that was for a very specific reason but if you know have you ever been to one of those lectures where there 's there 's overheads going on here and then they go and they write on there and they you have some slides and then you have a video and then you know it 's like being at Wimbledon . |
| 9 | Erm er that that was for a B B C computer . |
| 10 | In fact a month before her death , Leonie was treated at the Princess Margaret Hospital in Swindon … but that was for a kidny infection , not the psychiatric treatment she needed for her annorexia nervosa … and she was released after four days . |