Example sentences of "[prep] i [pron] [is] [art] " in BNC.

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1 For me there is no function left but to return to my father 's house , and care for his old age . ’
2 For me there is an aura of lonely sadness about all the Hebridean islands , but Rona had something else which I found hard to define .
3 I view employment positively , because for me it is a routine which I enjoy and which keeps me going .
4 For Camus the sky was a source of sustenance that he could draw on at will ; for me it is a thwarted promise , yearned for and glimpsed against the odds .
5 I do n't particularly see it as compromise because for me it is a method of going forward , if you can agree on something which is a basic principled demand around a particular issue and then pull into action a broader range of people around that . ’
6 For me it is the saddest part .
7 ‘ Listen , ’ said the pig , ‘ for you it 's just an offering — for me it 's a real sacrifice ’ .
8 17 YEAR OLD BOY — ‘ For me it 's a relief to be able to come here and not have to drink to impress my friends ’ .
9 For me it 's a cup tie to be treated like any other .
10 But for me it 's a bit like a tennis match — I get tired of turning my head from side to side listening to you . ’
11 For me it 's a celebration of people 's ingenuity — all over the world and from all periods of history .
12 For me it 's a first but I now hope to breed some more .
13 But for me it 's the smaller scale works that really succeed : Harle 's enjoyable arrangement of Ellington/Mills 's Caravan for example is more like an Intercity 125 than a rolling camel train , while the exoticism of Isfahan ( from the ‘ Far East Suite ’ — available on RCA Bluebird , by the way ) is all but drowned in the sweet smell of strings ; compare to Ellington 's original spicy reeds !
14 For me it 's the bass amp . ’
15 But for me it 's the condition of working .
16 I tell you J E S U S , yes he 's the king of me he 's the king of the universe , the jungle and the sea .
17 He told staff : ‘ If people do n't want to go along with me there is no place for them in Ashworth . ’
18 With me he 's a good boy , ’ she said .
19 You know what Dirk says , how he starts with the shoes , once he gets the shoes right he knows what the rest of the character 's like , well with me it 's the face .
20 In fact with me it is a passion .
21 With me it is the sound of groups of bars that form a phrase .
22 ‘ I might look the same on the outside , but inside me there 's a very different person .
23 ‘ Tell your Dad from me he 's a gloomy old moaner . ’
24 ‘ As you see , I spend all my time with my glasses , but apart from me there 's the coastguard who does his patrol every morning , there are two gentlemen from the town who never miss walking out here for their morning constitutional and on Saturdays , there 's the children , off from school …
25 And people were just saying to me what 's the matter ?
26 oh and took her off and David says to me she 's a bloody fool to have sent , says instead of keeping her mouth shut , she 's , there 's George claim nowt , you know what I mean ?
27 And compared to me she 's a much better person than I 've ever been , she is , she 's wonderful , in , but granddad 's got a nice nature , granddad and that 's , that 's probably where she get 's it from , I 'm not .
28 To me it is a worthwhile occupation and one which I am convinced will stand me in good stead for the rest of my life . ’
29 To me it is a human being in the sea … .
30 To me it is a most hideous brute .
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