Example sentences of "[noun sg] [was/were] [noun] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the heifer classes the top bid was 2,000gns for the champion from Messrs McConchie which was purchased by JJ Patterson of Kirktonhill and Glengelt Farms , Oxton , Lauder , while the reserve champion Jenny l86th from J&W Wilson of Kirkmabreck , Creetown was bought at 900gns by R&K Drysdale , Old Cambus Quarry , Cockburnspath , Berwick . |
| 2 | The original basis of liability under the rule was responsibility for the creation of an exceptional risk which happened to ripen into injury . |
| 3 | European turnover was $100m for the year , which accounted for nearly a third of Sequent 's total sales . |
| 4 | Quotation was £24 for the four pages based on our 48-hour requirement , no indication was given of delivery charges . |
| 5 | An important item in this trade was timber for the construction of ships . |
| 6 | The result of this year 's competition was victory for The Lords , with The Winners second , The Stars third , The Dukes fourth , Jackie 's Team fifth , and THE Team sixth . |
| 7 | In addition were contracts for the plant , jetty , oil tank foundations and pipelines linked by 150 miles of asphalted roads . |
| 8 | His protest that this was the worst kind of Victorian colonialism was short-hand for the conviction that the action had played into the hands of all the enemies of the West . |
| 9 | [ In the Court of Appeal Pickin successfully argued that this case was authority for the House of Lords refusing to give effect to a private Act obtained by fraud . ] |
| 10 | Now if the matter arises on taxation in this way , it seems that a loan , the trial judgment was given on the twentieth of March nineteen ninety one , a minute of order was prepared and signed by counsel for both the plaintiff and for the defendants and that was forwarded by the defendant 's solicitors to the plaintiff 's solicitors under cover of a letter dated the twenty third of April nineteen ninety one , er Mr who is the defendant 's solicitor in the third paragraph , had a letter wrote as follows I enclose a copy of the draft minute board , approved by Mr , he of course was counsel for the defendant , you are now , you , you were presumably now attend a sealed order . |
| 11 | Crawford 's first London stage play was Change for the Angel , at the small Arts Theatre Club , in Great Newport Street . |
| 12 | The dominant theme of this literature was concern for the well-being of the peasantry . |
| 13 | The dominant theme of this literature was concern for the well-being of the peasantry . |
| 14 | The only thing missing in the party pack were tissues for the more emotional . |
| 15 | More than half the fleet were syndicates-in-waiting for the great America 's Cup circus which begins next March in San Diego . |
| 16 | The risk-free rate of interest was 5% for the six months , and the futures delivery price was the index multiplied by £25 . |
| 17 | The next step was selection for the World Cup squad : ‘ Actually , I was lying in bed with ‘ flu on the Sunday morning of a squad session from which I had called off when Bill Hogg , the SRU secretary , telephoned to say that Iain Milne had been forced to withdraw . |
| 18 | The weather was kind for the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of the Henley Golf Club which were held last weekend and large numbers of members and friends attended and were very appreciative of the arrangements which had been made . |