Example sentences of "the [noun sg] were for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The first lots to come into the ring were for the annual lease of ewes . |
2 | As the Vice-chairman , who was re-elected , was also deaf , the two elected leaders of the BDA were for the first time deaf . |
3 | The Justices of the Forest were for the most part important men who can have devoted a limited amount of time to their Forest duties . |
4 | Henceforth the Justices of the Forest were for the most part great barons , who often held extensive estates in or near the forests they administered . |
5 | Between four thousand and five thousand people took part and the demands of the rally were for a crash housing programme , a fair points system for the allocation of houses and legal control over the letting of furnished accommodation . |
6 | The provisional Cost Allowances for the accommodation were for a 24-bed unit 430,000 and for a 30-bed unit £500,000 . |
7 | Ordinary arrangements for working the line were for the time suspended . |