Example sentences of "it was a [noun] for him " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I do n't think it was a problem for him .
2 The whole operation was for Reagan 's sake , as well as the hostages ' ; it was a present for him , preferably one to be delivered by Christmas , or by the State of the Union address in January , or by the elections in November .
3 It was a smile for him alone .
4 It was a nightmare for him , ’ the sister said .
5 It was a change for him to evince curiosity .
6 Also , unlike others who had been brought up in more cultured surroundings , it was a rarity for him to go to the theatre and even more of a rarity to go to other forms of public entertainments , including the cinema .
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