Example sentences of "[was/were] for he the " in BNC.

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1 He said it was for him the perfect realization of Sibelius as a passionate but anti-sensual composer .
2 This was for him the beginning of an independent ‘ second career ’ after leaving the army .
3 That was his happiness , to talk to a captured ear was for him the thrill of seeing the Commandant 's office roofless and destroyed .
4 His idea of the " popular play " is important , since his devotion to the music hall and his belief that the poet can only be socially useful in the theatre spurred him on to achieve what was for him the unachievable : the plays bear all the marks of their deliberate and laborious composition .
5 Whatever the uncertainties of the precise dates , events and social connections in Rolle 's life it is clear from external and internal evidence that he felt increasingly compelled towards a solitary life because it facilitated contemplative inner life which was for him the reality to be cultivated above all other .
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