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 . |
16 | His language , so familiar and so foreign , will always be for me an acquired speech . |