Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [subord] it [be] for " in BNC.

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1 9 ) " Planning ahead is as much a waste of time for my business as it is for me .
2 My body as it is for me does not appear to me in the midst of the world . ’
3 My body as it is for me does not appear at all .
4 One way of expressing this point would be to say that my body as it is for me is sensitive , whereas my body in the midst of the world is sensible ( meaning , to be sensed or perceived ) .
5 It was no less incongruous for me to live with my mother than it was for Syl to live with his , or Nour with Marie Claire .
6 this freedom we talk about is worthy of their support because it is for them we fight ; it is for the establishment of a social system that is going to provide them with the opportunity and the means to develop all that is best in them and the Nation .
7 Almost all freeholders would have taken strong exception to the suggestion that their support had been purchased , and this was as true of those gentlemen who had recently obtained posts for themselves or their sons as it was for those who had been less fortunate .
8 It may be hard to accept , but the argument goes that it is easier for a creative and original performer to learn how to play his instrument than it is for a consummate player to learn creativity .
9 It would , however , be just as unfortunate for our understanding of Simmel to be confined to this aspect of his work as it was for his philosophy to be reduced to the simple model of freedom enshrined in a earlier tradition of American sociology .
10 The Mortgage Indemnity Guarantee is a charge for which you should be prepared when you take out your loan if it is for more than 70 or 80 per cent of the property 's value .
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