Example sentences of "[noun pl] he [vb past] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Unlike the role it played in the IFL , political anti-semitism never became a total ideological explanation of all the imagined ills of British society for most of the official leadership of the BUF , though there were obvious exceptions like William Joyce and some of the speakers he trained for the East End campaign of 1935 — 7 .
2 And the traps he set for the villains would have killed them .
3 As soon as we had cleared customs he made for a bank of telephones , and when he rejoined me he was smiling .
4 Despite his disappointments he starred for the South African side which played as Springboks against the Juniors late last season .
5 After 10 years he worked for The Farmers Journal .
6 When they acquired holes he applied for a clothing grant .
7 In fact , usually , he never saw the cheques he got for the ‘ Carry On ’ films .
8 A few weeks later he scored the first of three hat-tricks he hit for the Palace when we toppled his former club , Watford , by 4–1 at Vicarage Road .
9 Former Z-Cars and Softly Softly star Frank Windsor starred in and as Headmaster , written by John Challen and featuring characters he created for an earlier Play for Today slot .
10 Prolific and reliable , the 170 maps he produced for the London Magazine alone ( 1747–83 ) would prove sufficient companion for the entire history of his time .
11 For three seasons he rode for the Scottish millionaire George Baird ( ‘ Mr Abington ’ ) , training and riding Busybody .
12 Club chairman Stephen Gage was astounded by the quality response of the 50 enquiries he received for a job advertised in just ONE national newspaper .
13 What happened here was apparently an attempt to change strokes into dots ; and it is dots he wrote for the immediate repeat of the theme .
14 His churches showed an equally acute awareness of changing fashions : the neo-perpendicular of his fan-vaulted church of St John , Edinburgh ( 1818 ) , which challenged comparison with anything in England at that date , was superseded by the elegant Early English and neo-Norman of the numerous churches he built for the Duke of Buccleuch in the 1830s , and in 1843 by the mid-Decorated of his St Mary 's , Dundee , in which he reproduced in a much richer form the arcades and clerestory of the burned-down medieval church instead of building the usual preaching box desired by presbyterian divines at that time .
15 She slapped him gently on his flat stomach , thinking how attractive he looked in the pure-white cotton shirt and khaki cotton slacks he wore for the flight .
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