Example sentences of "[adj] for [pers pn] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 David Tindle gained the impression , from conversations with Minton , that for him the central concern was the structuring of human content into form .
2 I had to accept the fact that he was an individualist , and that for him the only tolerable war was one in which he felt he was making some personal contribution — personal , but never ‘ glory-seeking ’ , as he had made clear in 1940 , not least by being prepared to postpone obtaining his commission .
3 ‘ Well , I paid far too much for it the first time , so I 've put a really low reserve on it now .
4 Yes , ’ said Joe , as he poured Runner 's unfinished cider into a bottle ready for him the next night , ‘ he 's blessed with a good woman .
5 And make sure the nose it to wall be , so you , so it 's alright for him the next morning , you know !
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