Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] for [art] [adj -er] " in BNC.

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1 The two owners were aged 84 and 71 and , after the chewing incident , the RSPCA swapped it for a smaller dog .
2 After the death of old Daniel , the five year lease was carried on by old Smythe who renewed it for a further term of two years though at a lower rental .
3 The recorder Nicholas Jarman jailed him for a further 3 and a half years for what he described as a terrible act with the most appalling consequences .
4 and then if you needed it for the further education you could use it
5 Although these children were potentially a lot more intelligent than the rest of society , they still feared something and this is what suppressed them for a longer period of time .
6 So he wanted more life cover , but he obviously on his old plan could n't sustain that to the same period of time , so he had it for a shorter period of time , the ten years , and when it dropped , he dropped down again .
7 He was supported by a most devoted wife who looked after him for many years until , late in his life , he rejected and abandoned her for a younger woman .
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