Example sentences of "it be for [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How has it been for yourself , obviously you 've been here with your children , your husband 's been away for more than a month , in Iraq , there must have been er terrible thoughts going through you mind at certain times ? |
| 2 | ‘ Their pride is not for each other , it 's for themselves . |
| 3 | It 's for myself . |
| 4 | Maybe it is for myself I mind , rather than for him ! 'T IS not so much that Richard is bound for sanctuary — as that I am denied such privilege . |
| 5 | ‘ If any part of nature excites our pity , it is for ourselves we grieve , for there is eternal health and beauty . |
| 6 | For it is for ourselves and our own lost years that we grieve years , happy and sad , that will not come again . |
| 7 | It is for ourselves and our lost youth we weep . |
| 8 | No , it was for himself to protect his dallta , as usual . |
| 9 | ‘ I asked if it was for himself or his mother . |
| 10 | When I painted it was for myself , I could afford the luxury of spending two years on a painting ; I did n't have to worry about whether anyone was interested in it or not or whether I would exhibit it in a commercial gallery or whether it would be sold . |
| 11 | She told herself she wanted to have her photograph taken so that she could send it to Aunt Sarah , but really it was for herself . |
| 12 | Perhaps just because she was Bob 's fiancée — but Tessa felt that it was for herself as well . |