Example sentences of "had [vb pp] for that " in BNC.

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1 These were the words she had longed to hear , the ones she had wished for that day at the Trevi Fountain .
2 One single man lived in lodgings and his landlady was in the habit of putting in a pudding basin the lunch she had prepared for that day , for him to have warmed up on the morrow .
3 Elisha was the man that God had equipped for that time in history , in that land , and for the specific needs of individual people around him .
4 He had posed for that portrait at the age of twenty-two ; a year later he was in the Crimea .
5 I had gone for that X-ray in a state of anxious calm .
6 It had worked for that other Sabine , she thought .
7 Once the glass was full he held it up to the lantern that hung from the awning 's strut and toasted whichever patient had paid for that afternoon 's bonefishing .
8 She had forgotten the dreadful price her own sisters had paid for that male greed and self-interest .
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