Example sentences of "for i a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On my first administrative promotion in Buckinghamshire I encountered Geoff Link , for me a new colleague , but also a former teacher .
2 This is a copy of Countryd Top copy sent to OBITS Country Diary for Saturday December 9th Machynlleth : For me a frequent delight in many years of hill-walking in Wales has been to come upon that lively , eye-catching bird the wheatear which so loves to play hide and seek among the rocks .
3 A Country Diary : MACHYNLLETH : For me a frequent delight in many years of hill-walking in Wales has been to come upon that lively , eye-catching bird the wheatear which so loves to play hide and seek among the rocks .
4 Perhaps sex had become for me a habit-forming drug .
5 When some years ago I decided to pay the Life Governor 's subscription the expense was for me a serious cost but was willing to pay it to ensure that I should continue to enjoy the privileges without having to worry about future subscriptions when I had retired from salaried work .
6 This became for me a serious piece of policy .
7 ‘ I do have an electric razor , but for me a serious shave is a wet one .
8 My father may well wish for me a second marriage , and to that end I must be at offer soon , and with a proper dowry .
9 You see , for me a good game of football involves lots of intricate passing .
10 They must have been — it meant for me a round journey of more than eighty miles just for a home fixture .
11 New breed : from The Blue Lily Strip Search : Cleveland Art Gallery , Middlesbrough COMICS may be for me a closed book .
12 Surrounded as I was by supremely negative images of homosexuality such as ‘ the man in the dirty mac living out a lonely old age in a filthy garret ’ , I still felt that there was for me a clear choice between expressing or repressing my homosexual desire .
13 Beyond and above the jolt to the national memory , there was for me a special exhumation of the past .
14 There remains for me a disturbing element about In Memoriam notices .
15 Anyway , for her the tree — for me a different penalty .
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