Example sentences of "[adj] [was/were] [adj] [noun sg] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless this was small beer for him . |
| 2 | Perhaps this was rough justice for my having ridden that one mile on the workmen 's lorry on the sixth day . |
| 3 | For Franco , this was perfect timing for his end-of-year speech . |
| 4 | This meant we were playing with Paul in the third round and that was good news for me because Paul 's caddie is a good friend of mine , Kevin Woodward . |
| 5 | That was local status for you ! |