Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [prep] i for " in BNC.
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1 | Wedding and funeral forms , sent in by the families , were passed to me for transposing into the accepted cliches . |
2 | I well remember a little cardigan from a High Street store that was given to me for my ( then ) six-month-old baby . |
3 | I felt he was vying with me for proprietary rights over Jean-Claude . |
4 | ‘ Car number one was bought by me for two hundred and seventy-eight pounds and sold for one thousand four hundred and twenty-five . |
5 | Attracted by my outcry , the thing was flopping towards me for a closer look . |
6 | I wondered if she was talking to me for a minute . |