Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [vb past] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This he did , and it was then that I experienced for the first time his unexpected propensity for one-liners , conjured out of thin air . |
| 2 | It was at a dinner party in the flat , when they were in the kitchen together fetching yogurt and raspberries , that I heard for the first time one of them turn on the other in anger . |
| 3 | And I believe it was then , looking on that view , that I began for the first time to adopt a frame of mind appropriate for the journey before me . |
| 4 | Her hair was fair , so that I thought for a moment of the other woman I had met recently , Elizabeth Lavenza . |
| 5 | Jo Spence I think it was then I was ill that I understood for the first time what it was to be a victim . |
| 6 | He then said that he now had confirmation from the police and that I qualified for a transfer and would receive an offer for Govan ( where my dad is ) within a week . |
| 7 | But I did it through the love , fo , that I had for the couple , and that because they had waited sixteen year before they eventually found out they could n't have children ! |
| 8 | To tell the truth I have only hazy memories of the magazine that I took for a long time and until it ceased publication for reasons that were beyond me . |
| 9 | I must admit the Hockin style was inclined to be more racy than that I used for the Gazette . |
| 10 | I bought all that I needed for a laboratory , and sent everything to Scotland . |
| 11 | Dad Tam : " You promise me you will never tell anybody " til " am deed that I stood for the man who made that statue . " |
| 12 | She so wanted grandparents , that she appealed for a couple in the local paper to act as adopted granny and grandad . |
| 13 | Ven made no move to detain her , not that she had for a second considered that he might . |
| 14 | The debate as to whether this institutional framework exercised a determining ( ideological ) influence on film output has been an ongoing one , but the importance of Claire Johnston 's contribution to it in the mid seventies is that she argued for a reading of Hollywood entertainment films which made a space for ‘ collective fantasies of women 's desire ’ . |
| 15 | It was as she was passing through the drawing-room that she paused for a moment to glance round admiringly at the décor . |
| 16 | Questions poured towards the chair , and Mrs Murphy banged her gavel so hard on the coffee table that it left a mark , which distressed her so much that she forgot for a moment why she was hammering and stared sadly at the dent in the wood . |
| 17 | There is little doubt that she pushed for the creation of the Zollverein , imposing trade boycotts if states were unwilling to join . |
| 18 | Her heart was thumping so loudly that she wondered for a fleeting second whether Scott could hear it . |
| 19 | In the early 1980s , because of her past connection with the military establishment , intellectuals tended to shun her and rumours had it that she worked for the Chinese KGB , the Ministry of State Security . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm pleased with it , ’ Maria responded warily , reminding herself that she worked for the man . |
| 21 | Okay and the other thing that you said for the the first question to what affects what affects he rate of reaction normally in a normal reaction. ? |
| 22 | The lady , who founded the carers ' help line , er , in the literature that you provided for the programme was suggesting that the government should recognise that there are six million unpaid carers . |
| 23 | ‘ So , you were a good , hard-working skivvy ; and the work that you did for the Clarion — was that worthwhile , too ? ’ |
| 24 | and do n't you think it would be a good idea have you said in your letter that you worked for the the therapist ? |
| 25 | I think what I 'm trying to say is , in the minutes that we produced for the last meeting , it says that a copy of it will be available for the next meeting |
| 26 | I decided to make a development of a circular pedestal table that we made for a client last year . |
| 27 | That was the doctoring that we had for a broken collar bone you see ? |
| 28 | Erm my understanding of the paper that we had for the seminar was that it discussed the nature of explanation . |
| 29 | I hope that future generations will never have to suffer the , and endure the noise that we did for the same purpose . |
| 30 | Many of these Whig Jacobite tracts can be said to reflect commonwealth principles , in the sense that they argued for a monarchy which would be severely limited . |