Example sentences of "it be for he [conj] " in BNC.

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1 It 's for him that I am accepting this honour .
2 Well , I says to him , I 'm getting sick of these calls cos you do n't know if it 's for him or him .
3 Broadly speaking , the higher a person is in the management structure , the more essential it is for him or her to be given work when it is available .
4 This one 's just as much of a prezzie for you as it is for him because it smells absolutely delicious !
5 Thoughts of Edward dominated her young life : it was for him that she yearned , breathed , existed .
6 It was for him that she had raised Luke to be the man he was .
7 It was for him that now she was entertaining this arrow-straight , dark-eyed young scoundrel who would be likely to repay her by seducing her daughter , she thought , if she still had one , and who would probably forget everything he 'd ever heard about hunger in St Jude 's , or in County Kildare for that matter , should he ever find himself well-fed in Westminster .
8 ( It was for him that Dhuoda , far south in Uzès , now began her book of moral guidance .
9 It was for him that St Bernard wrote his famous tract on papal power .
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