Example sentences of "who [vb past] for an " in BNC.

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1 It was from Dr James Mortimer , who asked for an appointment with Holmes .
2 It was faith in a God Who cared for an individual , and spoke to him , lovingly and regularly .
3 Erm it was actually somebody who came for an interview and you know how you sit in on the presentations when you do the group presentations ?
4 The businessmen who last year jostled to fill Mr Collor 's campaign chest now sound like the turkeys who cackled for an early Christmas .
5 She remembers all the Ramsay Street actors and actresses with fondness — Jan also discovered Jason Donovan , who arrived for an audition in his school uniform , and a host of others .
6 Mr Robin Cook , Labour 's health spokesman — who called for an early contest — and Mr Donald Dewar , Scottish spokesman , were among the first senior party figures publicly to throw their weight behind the Shadow Chancellor 's campaign .
7 Claiming that the allied forces had a " game plan " which was being followed , he said that he sympathized with the motives of those who called for an indefinite air campaign , but that any decision on the launching of a ground offensive would be based on military advice ; there would be no " delay for the sake of delay , hoping that it would save lives " .
8 He was found unconscious on the pavement by a dustman , who called for an ambulance .
9 ‘ To put this rent increase on the council house tenant at the same time as a rise in poll tax is n't on , ’ said Coun Moore , who called for an increase of £1.50 per week .
10 She is the 21-year-old actress from Grange Hill who went for an audition with Mr Winner , and , seven months after he had had his way with her on a regular basis , got dumped .
11 Also disappointed were some who hoped for an inauguration of a holy war against the Roman occupation of Judaea : he taught non-resistance , love to enemies .
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