Example sentences of "[adj] [modal v] be [adj] for [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I did n't want to be sarcastic and aggressive , because there were certain basic things I wanted to know , but I ended up saying , ‘ That must be nice for you . ’
2 That must be complicated for you to accept — belonging nowhere , wanted nowhere .
3 That should be good for you .
4 ‘ You realize , Poole , ’ said Mr Utterson , ‘ that this may be dangerous for us both ?
5 ‘ All this must be terrible for you , ’ said Melissa in a hushed voice .
6 ‘ I know this must be difficult for you , perhaps even a little traumatic , but do n't take it to heart .
7 This might be convenient for us , but it does not suit our customers ’ .
8 But it should say to editors and , and radio people , ‘ Hey , this , this could be interesting for you , there 's a story here . ’
9 I would be most grateful if you would telephone and speak to either Heidi or me to let me know if and when this would be convenient for you .
10 This would be bad for you . ’
11 This will be easy for me .
12 We feel this will be significant for us as we have not as yet really ‘ advertised ’ the Centre because we felt we had no real permanence of venue .
13 But of course this will be lovely for you !
14 This will be painful for her to endure , and for you to witness , but under normal circumstances it will pass .
15 So really it sounds the sort of thing that 'll be nice for you and I to go really just to get away from the children .
16 And that 'll be good for her as well cos it 'll mean that she 'll meet and Craig
17 family , yeah and the children I expect that 'll be interesting for them , cos I quite imagine he would of meet many English children knocking around really , cos the situation is he went
18 There 's a , there 's an Indian drama on B B C two with English subtitles , it 's in Hindi , that 'll be interesting for you .
19 He said well I give you that Avenger estate he said cos I thought you were building your house , that 'll be handy for you you know yeah you did and you let me down badly !
20 So , but what I 'm saying is you 've got a twelve here and oh well that would n't make no difference cos she 'll have that back , that 'll be ready for them na yeah well then we got a twelve there as well !
21 where 's that , you said there was a book that come this morning that 'll be alright for them
22 That 'll be alright for you .
23 Oh I think that 'll be alright for you .
24 I know that could be impossible for you .
25 And that would be terrible for him .
26 I mean that would be easy for him .
27 That would be magic for me because when I arrived here , aged nine , I did n't speak one word of English .
28 That would be difficult for us all .
29 Twelve to fourteen and there 's a , that would be alright for her I should think , would it ?
30 And that would be dreadful for you , Rincewind , because in the weeks that remained before the Empire 's huge mercenary fleet arrived certain of my servants would occupy themselves about your person in the hope that the avenging captains , on their arrival , might find their anger tempered by the sight of your still-living body .
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