Example sentences of "it [is] [adv] [adv] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The whole deal began back in 1920 when Mamie Smith , the first blues singer to be commercially recorded , cut ‘ Crazy Blues ’ for the Okeh label , a song that came backed by ‘ It 's Right Here For You ( And If You Do n't Get It … |
| 2 | ‘ It 's quite enough for me just to know that you 're going . ’ |
| 3 | If there are more than four I go to the cupboard and nip cognacs till it 's all over for me , my dear ’ , or ‘ Last Sunday I had a fearful crise . |
| 4 | It 's all over for you . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's all right for them , why could n't it have been their child who died ? ’ |
| 6 | It 's all right for them because their kids can go on holiday with them so they 've got no problems . |
| 7 | THINKS Well , it 's all right for HIM … he 's got a very cushy number … he 's not lonely … he 'd got : 1 . |
| 8 | Now , thirty years later , I feel a great regret for the father of my first four years , who took me out , and who probably loved me , irresponsibly ( " it 's all right for him ; he does n't have to look after you " ) , and I wish I could tell him now , even though he was , in my sister 's words , a sod , that I 'm sorry for my years of rejection and dislike . |
| 9 | GUIL : It 's all right for him . |
| 10 | ROS : It 's all right for him . |
| 11 | THINKS It 's all right for HER … |
| 12 | It 's all right for me , I like tinkering with things , I can be useful , but the rest of them , well … all they 've really got to occupy themselves is grumbling , and they 've become really good at that . |
| 13 | It 's all right for me — I can close my eyes for a moment , and stroke my beard , and make little gasping noises to myself . |
| 14 | ‘ The trouble is , ’ she said , ‘ that you are inevitably in the position of people being able to say , ‘ It 's all right for you , you do n't have to live next door to those punks and weirdos . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ It 's all right for you is n't it ! |
| 16 | It 's all right for you . |
| 17 | ‘ It 's all right for you , ’ said Dolly , ‘ you ai n't never been a poor orphan girl . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ It 's all right for you . |
| 19 | ‘ It 's all right for you . |
| 20 | It 's all right for you , reading this in comfort . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's all right for you to criticise , is n't it . |
| 22 | It 's all right for you , he tells me , with your middle class accent and your American passport . |
| 23 | ‘ It 's all right for you , ’ Andy says . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's all right for you . |
| 25 | ‘ It 's all right for you , ’ he said . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's all right for you . |
| 27 | ‘ And , anyway , it 's all right for you — you 've got the school holidays to look forward to . |
| 28 | ‘ You 've checked it 's all right for us to go ? ’ said his Mum to his Dad as he carne into the waiting-room . |
| 29 | Given the reaction that we are getting , it is probably not for us to defend our policy — it is more for the Opposition to tell us how darkness , secrecy and the protection of a closed professional world will serve the public good in education . |
| 30 | It is quite enough for me to try to grasp the way in which God has disclosed himself to us . |