Example sentences of "[was/were] [vb pp] for [indef pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | What could he do — what could anyone do — when a doctor was blamed for something of which he was not guilty ? |
2 | because it 's not the way that er it was designed for it , it was designed for something in which men pressed forward |
3 | Summing up a custom-made guitar , especially when it was made for no-one in particular , is a difficult task at the best of times . |
4 | P. Taylor has noted that Law was trained , if he was trained for anything in his early career , to be a debater . |
5 | It would work fine if the bass E head was changed for one with a shorter post , like that of the A string . |