Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] for [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | London University had interviewed me for both of the courses for which I had applied : Arabic and Economics , and Swahili and Commercial Law . |
| 2 | Steffi Graf has won it for six of the last seven years , picking up a cheque for around £45,000 for her latest victory in October . |
| 3 | Training at commercial art school will have prepared you for much of the work you will be doing in advertising . |
| 4 | I 've made one for each of you , of course . ’ |
| 5 | His education had not prepared him for this in any way . |
| 6 | He has seen her for all of 30 seconds . |
| 7 | One bird had frustrated me for most of the trip . |
| 8 | Anyway , he just liked the sound of it , and had n't he heard it for most of his life — until now . |
| 9 | Fry felt that he might have left it for good after his latest week of unemployment . |
| 10 | Eventually , Reid said , ‘ All Susan ever said about her father was that he was a grade-A shit who 'd ignored her for most of her life and thought money was a good substitute for love . |