Example sentences of "that [pron] was for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surrounded as I was by supremely negative images of homosexuality such as ‘ the man in the dirty mac living out a lonely old age in a filthy garret ’ , I still felt that there was for me a clear choice between expressing or repressing my homosexual desire . |
| 2 | It had taken a week to obtain , and had Hapsburg officialdom realized that it was for him rather than Aranyos it would have been unlikely to arrive before the end of the war . |
| 3 | Not only would I have refrained from interfering with Thorpe J. 's decision on the footing that he had properly directed himself and that it was for him to decide , but because , even on the facts as they then were , I consider that his decision was plainly right . |
| 4 | But Caspar , belatedly gallant , said that it was for him to lead the way . |
| 5 | ‘ I do n't think Simone would have mentioned it if she had n't felt that it was for your own good , ’ he murmured . |
| 6 | ‘ I thought you were going to tell me at least that it was for my own good . |
| 7 | Perhaps just because she was Bob 's fiancée — but Tessa felt that it was for herself as well . |