Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] an [noun] for i " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 It 's an N for me when it goes back .
3 " It is an honour for me to meet the son of Dermot Corcoran , " Collins said immediately .
4 It was an opportunity for me .
5 I was given to understand it was an honour for me to have been invited , and I was very much on trial .
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