Example sentences of "always be for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I conducted the First Symphony during the war but the first two symphonies have always been for me a little to close to Tchaikovsky . |
| 2 | The station had always been for her a place instinct with glory ; its function beautified it immeasurably in her eyes . |
| 3 | Thousands of school children , all of them well over sixteen , were crammed there into a large tall gilt room , and told not to insult the French , not to talk to Arabs , and not to go to Montmartre : then an English lady stood up and said that Paris had always been for her a source inépuisable de something , and everyone clapped , and then they were all turned out again , rather quickly , for the room was clearly needed for something else . |
| 4 | The way they 'd always been for his people : the fishers , the hunters . |
| 5 | His language , so familiar and so foreign , will always be for me an acquired speech . |