Example sentences of "[vb infin] [been] hard for " in BNC.

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1 No , they , they only done that because it would 've been hard for us I think , in the
2 It would have been hard for the toughest , most stable and secure character to stand up to being dream symbol to the world .
3 It would have been hard for an outside eye to have detected anything wrong , although Fritzi 's brother Mickey had provided a clue .
4 With a blurb like that , it would have been hard for anyone waiting for a British response to the wave of Continental traffic calming not to get excited .
5 It must have been hard for her — uprooted and transported to a strange country — not to know what was happening to her and her mother , apart from the fact that somehow or other they 'd been able to join up again with the father .
6 And so she threw herself at him , leaping for his throat , a tall , strong , totally desperate girl with nothing whatsoever to lose , who would have been hard for any man to handle , even a man as powerful and totally unchivalrous as Christie Goldsborough , had he not been ready for her .
7 It must have been hard for a short , drunken man to do at the dead of night . ’
8 It may have been harder for girls from the Canongate to find such jobs ( the survivors were all from slightly more prosperous backgrounds ) .
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