Example sentences of "[vb past] for i [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 My first bike was a Hercules , which Grandma got for me from a niece of hers .
2 I I went to Dolgarrog came for me with a car and Mr could n't be there .
3 The violence of this transition became more cushioned for me in the mid-seventies , when we built our bamboo and coconut-wood home in the highlands of Bali , which for seven years now has served us as a sort of decompression chamber between the two worlds .
4 WHAT began for me as a culture shock 25 years ago , has now transmuted into an enduring sense of sorrow and frustration .
5 The problem started for me at the end of a tough week when we played Leeds on the Sunday , then Everton in the Coca-Cola Cup on the Wednesday and Tottenham on Saturday .
6 ‘ Mr Tunney , ’ he gasped — mistaking me for someone else ? as he reached for me with a flailing hand .
7 The only things the Tories did for me as a businessman was to empty a lot of factory space which made it easy to buy up .
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