Example sentences of "[vb past] also [verb] for a " in BNC.

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1 However , the plaintiffs had also asked for a winding up order under s 122(1) ( g ) of the Insolvency Act 1986 .
2 I had also asked for a chair-lift and a motorised wheelchair , which have not arrived .
3 The exiled monarch had also called for an immediate end to military rule .
4 Reagan had also hoped for a ‘ clean ’ bill , one that was not adorned with ‘ ornaments ’ — in other words , concessions made to facilitate passage .
5 He had also arranged for a small box of hand-made chocolates to be given to each of them upon departure .
6 If my memory serves me correctly , he had also worked for a while in the office of a chartered accountant , but to no avail .
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