Example sentences of "i [was/were] [adv] for the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I got a lot of response from the article and my request for someone to move into my home and look after the children while I was away for the eight months in Bristol , ’ she said .
2 ANNETTE BENING : ‘ I was up for the part of a prostitute in Dangerous Liaisons , the one whose backside John Malkovich uses to write a letter .
3 I was along for the ride .
4 Bet you never even noticed I was there for the first three years . "
5 And I was there for the erm oh about fourteen months in all with the shooting .
6 I was there for the full week , being lucky enough to have a brother living in Crosby , so was able to take in most of the events and sights of interest , as well as having the pleasure of meeting old comrades at the Cunard Building
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