Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] be for i " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He 's just jealous because each time the telephone rings it 's for me and not for him .
2 Several months into my secondary education , this working provided what was for me the greatest locospotting thrill of the decade .
3 Colin Patterson on the other hand writes what is for me the most scholarly paper in the volume , pointing out that , from the transformed cladist point of view , the much discussed and abused term ‘ homology ’ actually refers to those characters that define natural groups of organisms and need have no evolutionary connotations .
4 that 's hard job to find out what to do it is for me any rate
5 Does that mean it 's for me or Joe 's dad ? ’
6 Then not long after , we were both walking under some scaffolding — she was already under it and out of view — when a workman whistled , so I knew it was for me , not her .
7 I knew it was for me to approach the Colonel again , rather than vice versa .
8 He wrote a few letters on my behalf and I just did n't think he was for me because of what I saw at the time .
9 I do n't think it 's for me .
10 I do n't think it is for me .
11 And what do you think it was for me ?
12 She took the call and said it was for me .
13 They asked me to set up a buffet for a press launch , then they said it was for me ! ’
14 ‘ It 'll be the press gang for thee if we do n't run off , and God knows what 's for me without thee . ’
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