Example sentences of "[pron] was [adj] for my [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I — I was fearful for my wife , my family . |
| 2 | He said last night : ‘ I was scared for my daughter if they wanted to shoot anyone I wanted them to shoot me as I 've lived my life . |
| 3 | I was concerned for my family . |
| 4 | I was afraid for my mother , ’ Luke says . |
| 5 | If I tell her it was I who was responsible for my wife 's death , she 'll turn away from me in horror and disgust . |
| 6 | Although I thought the Callanetics course was very good for small groups , it was unsuitable for my ladies as I have members of all shapes and sizes , whose ages range from 14–83 . |
| 7 | After the fierce arguments of the previous decade it was necessary for my Group to explain its own rationale , and we did this in the second chapter of our Report . |
| 8 | It was important for my self-esteem that he was a successful , sexually confident person who wanted me . |
| 9 | ‘ I think it was tough for my daughter . |
| 10 | It was different for my mother . |
| 11 | The newspaper on the table is problematic for me because it was problematic for my mother , a symbol of all she 'd hoped to escape and all she 'd landed herself in . |
| 12 | Though originally designed for the other end of the alimentary canal , it was ideal for my purposes ; it was virtually unbreakable and gave accurate readings in half the time of an ordinary clinical thermometer . |
| 13 | He was perfect for my character . ’ |