Example sentences of "[be] [art] [noun sg] for me [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If only I 'd known the truth about you , Shiona , there would have been no need for me to keep running away from my feelings for you .
2 There 'll be no chance for me getting a job .
3 " If your wastage rate on these plantations was n't so high , there would be no need for me to supply you with new coolies all the time , " said Lepine sourly .
4 I e it would not be a problem for me to take the same line as either or any of my er opponents , or the incumbent Mr , erm you know , if they are , frankly , right .
5 I have not yet concluded the exploration , and I think that it would be a mistake for me to make any premature statement about our next intentions , but I shall keep the House informed .
6 ‘ I decided that , somewhere among the pottery and handicrafts which are sold on the Algarve , there had to be an opportunity for me to utilise my design skills and earn money without the need to park Thomas with a minder .
7 Later on , perhaps at the next election , there might be an opportunity for me to get into Parliament .
8 Richard was the team leader , he 's the guy for me to work on .
9 Still , that is no reason for me to advertise my acquaintance with such as yourself .
10 ‘ There is no reason for me to hide any longer .
11 There is no need for me to live and die in this little world , with my only view a view out of the same window , at the same spruce-trees , the view from my bed .
12 And so on , and so forth , there is no need for me to elaborate further , you understand me well enough … ’
13 There is no need for me to speak to Celia , ’ and I rang off .
14 I do not think that that is a question for me to answer from the Dispatch Box .
15 It is a pleasure for me to announce the inaugural International First Turkey , and to award it to Mr Kaneo Nakamura , recent chairman of the Industrial Bank of Japan ( IBJ ) .
16 I 'm sure she 'd like a wee turn out and it 's no problem for me to look after the twins . ’
17 but I mean there 's no reason for me to send them memos
18 Since there 's no reason for me to stay in Denmark any longer , I 'll try to get a flight home tomorrow .
19 ‘ There 's no need for me to remember .
20 I have my own theory , of course , but there 's no need for me to add the title of " Lunatic " to that of " Murderer " is there ?
21 It was so much the sort of remark one could only make to a girl friend , but Rupert took it very nicely and said with only slightly forced heartiness , ‘ Jolly good , and it 's an excuse for me to have a better meal than usual , too .
22 " It is an honour for me to meet the son of Dermot Corcoran , " Collins said immediately .
23 This debate is an opportunity for me to pay tribute , as he did , to the excellent management skills and work of Iain MacKinnon and his task force .
24 This was the moment for me to escape , but I had only just left the sitting-room and reached the hall , when Mr Rochester appeared through another door .
25 But when she married and moved to a distant part of the country , I decided it was the moment for me to change my life too .
26 I felt this was a chance for me to put to rest one way or another this thing that had been nagging at me for such a long time . ’
27 I won the U-Bix Copiers massive ten-man race at Birmingham , so I asked Frank Dick if there was a chance for me to get in the relay team , which had n't been announced with the main selections .
28 Peter Pagnamenta , the editor , came into my room to say there was a message for me to ring the Hawick police : there had been an accident involving my family but he did not know the details .
29 Whenever I went to Fisherton Street it was a must for me to go to Pickfords , the carriers for The Great Western Railway , just to gaze in the window , for right in the centre was a beautiful scale model of one of their pantechnicons , some two feet in length .
30 ‘ It was a mistake for me to stay after Friday evening .
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