Example sentences of "for [pers pn] that [pron] had " in BNC.

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1 She did not confirm for them that she had been meeting an escaped prisoner and she did not explain the significance of the print-out , but they clearly knew the first and it would be only a short time before they worked out the second .
2 It was sad for me that I had fallen in love with someone who did not love me , but it was not an experience I cared to repeat — for more and better reasons than the fear of pain .
3 ‘ And let her know that you cared so little for me that you had to be reminded ?
4 It was good of you to come at such short notice and lucky for me that you had no date for this evening , as you so easily might have done . ’
5 ‘ It was for you that I had to leave that hotel suite and not return until daylight . ’
6 The delicacy of his touch as he stroked her was such that Julia could hardly feel it at all , and yet it aroused in her a longing for him that she had never before experienced .
7 It was for him that she had raised Luke to be the man he was .
8 It made it no better for her that they had been after her father .
9 Was n't it enough for her that she had Dane , while Shae slept alone every night ?
10 Germon and Shane Thomson are two of the gentlemen of New Zealand cricket , and one run later Germon took Thomson 's word for it that he had caught him at extra cover , and walked .
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