Example sentences of "[pers pn] be for me " in BNC.

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1 A sense which can work against his best interests — for I need not repeat how much I respect Amaryllis , how entirely delightful and suitable I find her and how wonderfully rare she is for me who has — as man to man I can tell you what you must guess — several times been urged to marry .
2 They are for me . ’
3 ‘ They 're not for us , they 're for me .
4 ‘ They 're not for him , ’ she denied stiffly , ‘ they 're for me . ’
5 ‘ But they 're not jumble — they 're for me !
6 Now , all these things are not just for this woman , they were for you , and they 're for me .
7 So you 've got ta go away , think like burglars , and think how easy is it , would it be for me to break into my own home ?
8 ‘ He 's just jealous because each time the telephone rings it 's for me and not for him .
9 Does that mean it 's for me or Joe 's dad ? ’
10 It 's for me , Thérèse exclaimed : it 's from the nuns in Soeur Dosithée 's old convent .
11 Then I inhale long and slowly , because it 's for me to make the move .
12 It 's for me , ’ she said aloud .
13 And so it 's for you it 's for me , for the person sitting beside you and behind , it is for every one of us !
14 I do n't thing it 's for me .
15 I do n't think it 's for me .
16 But it 's for me too — I got such a buzz out of seeing the kids ’ faces at that show .
17 ‘ Well , now that I am here and can have the tale formally , direct from the prior , it 's for me to join him in sending word to the bishop .
18 Dad it 's for me .
19 It 's for me who put it on .
20 Oh Christ , it 's for me !
21 ‘ It seems like a nightmare , ’ said Breeze in bewilderment ; ‘ but it 's much , much worse for you than it is for me .
22 That 's the way it is for me , ’ he says .
23 It is for me too , ’ Eve said .
24 My body as it is for me does not appear to me in the midst of the world . ’
25 My body as it is for me does not appear at all .
26 One way of expressing this point would be to say that my body as it is for me is sensitive , whereas my body in the midst of the world is sensible ( meaning , to be sensed or perceived ) .
27 She said this with a certain violence , and Clara 's attention quickened , for she thought she was about to witness the emergence of one of the buried conflicts of which she had heard so much : but Mrs Denham said quickly , " For goodness sake , Clelia , you know how good it is for me to have James around , it takes me back to those lovely days when you were all so small and docile . "
28 The specimen may be of blood or urine , but it is for me to decide which .
29 However , as was made clear by the Divisional Court , the release of a life sentence prisoner is solely at my discretion and it is for me to decide , after receiving the Parole Board 's recommendation and after consulting the judiciary as required by section 61(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 1967 , when actual release should take place .
30 ‘ the release of a life sentence prisoner is solely at my discretion and it is for me to decide , after receiving the Parole Board 's recommendation and after consulting the judiciary as required by section 61(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 1967 , when actual release should take place .
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