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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'were to me' is correct and usable in written English.
It is used as an alternative construction for the phrase 'would be for me.' For example: "The consequences of not sleeping enough were to me dire."
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Or were they a surprise (as they were to me)? BURKHARD BILGER: I was more surprised by the fact that places like Hickory Knoll even exist in the heart of the Bible Belt.
Their backs were to me.
"I remember how important science fairs were to me".
All these things are monuments to us — or were to me, growing up.
Robbed by people who were to me just evil people who came from nowhere, from Mars.
His abiding memory would be "just the fans, the way they were to me," he reflected.
"Those instinctual rallies with everybody at net were, to me, the most fun".
It would make a mockery of what those books were to me.
No doubt many of them will be a revelation to visitors, as they were to me.
"You have no idea how new these insights were to me.
And I thought to myself how different things were to me then than they are now.
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