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

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1 For them the twin notions of ‘ education ’ and ‘ schooling ’ , which are still locked together in everyday parlance , are beginning to tear apart , and there is an uncomfortable sense that the latter may no longer be the best vehicle for the delivery of the former .
2 Whereas for the Head of Department , evidence concerning professional competence was additionally available from two other sources ( examination results , curriculum management ) , for them the lesson visits constituted the only source of ‘ objective ’ evidence .
3 For you the tape measure did n't shrink — it just followed the wonkyness of the two-dimensional surface as it hollowed out into the third dimension .
4 Quine 's version of logical empiricism would support a version of foundationalism not vulnerable to the arguments of chapter 5 , since for him the observation statements basic to justification , verification and language-learning do not concern the nature of one 's own sensory states .
5 For him the civilization stage of European culture had been ushered in by the French Revolution .
6 For us the fertilizer business has been a good business , in many parts of the world over many years , and even its downturns have been of fairly limited duration .
7 Not for us the tourist sledge of the one- or two-day package visitor , a short contraption , more tea tray than means of transport .
8 Many Portuguese people in hotels and restaurants speak French if not English , but unfortunately for us the Met people did not , in general .
9 Accordingly , it is important for us the view multimedia in this wider industry context if we are to assess its significance and likely future impacts .
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