Example sentences of "were [vb pp] for [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mortgage loans in particular were granted for higher multiples of the borrower 's income in the late 1980s , although falling prices in the housing market have made lenders more cautious in 1991 and 1992 . |
| 2 | A wide range of constituents of the drilling mud and formation waters were determined on site , and samples were collected for further analysis at Keyworth . |
| 3 | Four Minor Project schools were selected for closer investigation by the evaluation team and visited over a period of one or two days . |
| 4 | Thirty proposals were submitted for the 2001 launch , of which four were selected for further study . |
| 5 | The women 's sessions were particuarly successful , and requests were made for further sessions on PMS , stress , menopause and sexual health . |
| 6 | Similar services were scheduled for later in the day in the Byelorussian capital 's two Orthodox churches . |
| 7 | Alan Dobson , Commissioning Manager , THORP Chemical Separation Process , said : ‘ This series of tests were scheduled for later in the year . |
| 8 | The notes were studied subsequently , or in cases of blood tests initiated by general practitioners these doctors were contacted for further information . |
| 9 | The other patients were excluded for lower frequency of incontinence ( three patients ) or absence of severe urgency ( three patients ) . |
| 10 | Tony and Ian Greig , in turn , soon served notice that they were headed for higher arenas . |
| 11 | Some royal mortuary cults were maintained for longer than others and a few kings became the subject of special worship , amongst whom were Amenophis I with his mother queen Ahmose-Nefertari as patron gods of the Theban necropolis , Sesostris III in Nubia , Amenemhat III in the Fayum , Amenophis III at Soleb , and Ramesses II at Abu Simbel and as patron of soldiers in the East Delta . |
| 12 | These were planned for later in the year , although dates had yet to be announced . |