Example sentences of "[was/were] found for [pron] in " in BNC.

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1 Lands to the value of 300 marks were found for him in England , but half the endowment was found by persuading Guy de Blois , another French hostage , to surrender to Edward the County of Soissons , worth 500 marks a year , which Edward then granted to the new Earl of Bedford .
2 This is indeed what happened although he held the office for over a year until the seat was found for him in 1877 .
3 In the end , a post was found for him in 1844 as palaeontologist with the Geological Survey , with a salary of 300 per year ; and on the strength of this in 1848 he married .
4 They had given up all hope of ever moving when a two-bedroom house with a garden was found for them in Forthlin Road , Allerton last week .
5 They had given up all hope of ever moving when a two-bedroom house with a garden was found for them in Forthlin Road , Allerton last week .
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