Example sentences of "would be for [pers pn] [to-vb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be for them to decide what to do with our report . |
| 2 | And it struck Shiona , not for the first time , as she looked into those blue , accusing eyes , how easy it would be for her to clear her name . |
| 3 | Think back to Jem Higgins and ask yourself of what use it would be for me to preach your message to him . ’ |
| 4 | " THE simplest thing , I think , " Matthew Preston said to Sara , " would be for me to buy you out — your share of the house , I mean . |
| 5 | For the DUP to embrace this accord and attempt to make it work would be for it to abandon its opposition to anything which presages a united Ireland . |
| 6 | ‘ How sad it would be for us to lose you to the sea , Señor Capitano . ’ |
| 7 | And he suggested that a suitable punishment would be for you to lose your sight . |
| 8 | " Listen , Martha , the best thing would be for you to tell me about your worries . |
| 9 | Perhaps the best way of going forward would be for you to send me a description of your work . |