Sentence examples for was lent for from inspiring English sources

Quite right too: the bra was lent for an editorial shoot, but mistakenly used for the advertisement.

Since then, Mr. Quinn and his family have taken legal action to contest the validity of his bank debts, arguing that the €2.8 billion, or $3.9 billion, was lent for the "illegal purpose" of propping up Anglo's own share price.

Writer went on a tour of the city with these two men, who were making a spot check of characteristic urban noises, in a Cadillac, which, with its driver was lent for the occasion by Mr. Arde Bulova, chairman of the committee.

All the shares that might have been lent for short selling are apparently already spoken for.

"It hadn't been lent for years because nobody understood it structurally," Ms. Umland said.

One of the offers was that the shield could be lent for three years, with the possibility of an extension.

His Frank Auerbach paintings were wrapped in bubble wrap and leaning against a wall, having just been lent for an exhibition.

The New Jersey School of the Arts, a visual and performing art high school based at Montclair State University, has arranged for four pieces of art to be lent for one year.

While Ms. Udell said that some of the pieces had been published in academic journals, none have ever been lent for an exhibition.

About eighty people wearing "Hello My Name Is" stickers filled an elegant uptown house that had been lent for the occasion, and shared chicken, lasagna, and salads.

The objects were lent for a minimum of a year, far longer than museums typically part with items from their collections.