Example sentences of "it [verb] be for him " in BNC.
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1 | The England that Pound mourns the loss of is , as it had been for him from the first , an integral province of western Europe , sharing a common culture with France and always reaching out , through France , to the shores of the Mediterranean . |
2 | He thought back to how it had been for him last winter . |
3 | I 'm sure it was , Patrick grinned as he walked down the corridor and climbed the half-dozen steps from the servants ' quarters up to the hall ; he had seen the look on the butler 's face , and knew how uncomfortable it had been for him . |
4 | He had seen how entirely wrong it had been for him to have assumed that Beatrice Throgmorton would look twice at him . |
5 | He paused and gave her an intense look that revealed a little of how it had been for him . |