Example sentences of "[vb past] it [be] for [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Everything was wonderful , he said , and she knew it was for him .
2 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 .
3 I knew it was for me to approach the Colonel again , rather than vice versa .
4 As soon as I saw it , I knew it was for you . ’
5 She took the call and said it was for me .
6 They asked me to set up a buffet for a press launch , then they said it was for me ! ’
7 He said it was for him the perfect realization of Sibelius as a passionate but anti-sensual composer .
8 But he said it was for you and gave me the phone back to take a message .
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