Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] not [be] [adj] for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ These last two days have n't been easy for me . ’
2 The past 10 years have not been easy for the profession .
3 The taxation in itself , however heavy , could hardly have sparked off so violent a conflagration if conditions had not been appropriate for it .
4 Things have n't been easy for Nora since your father died . ’
5 A State Department spokesman said that according to the US-led task force , coalition forces had not been responsible for any of the deaths .
6 Local professionals had not been responsible for developing a closure programme and there is evidence that rehabilitation was inadequately co-ordinated prior to renewed efforts in the latter part of the demonstration programme .
7 Observers from the US National Democratic Institute said that there had been " serious problems " , that voter registration was incomplete , that registers had not been open for inspection , and that Biya had been allocated 142 minutes of coverage on the state-owned television service between Oct. 7 and polling day , while the six opposition candidates shared only 12 minutes .
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