Example sentences of "it [vb mod] be good for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It may be best for us ’ , McFarlane reported back at the time , ‘ to try to picture what it would be like if after nuclear attack , a surviving Tartar became Vice-President ; a recent grad student became Secretary of State ; and a bookie became the interlocutor for all discourse with foreign countries . ’ |
| 2 | It may be best for you . ’ |
| 3 | It may be good for your ego , but is it good for the company ? |
| 4 | ‘ I have never played before but it is something which has always appealed to me , and it should be good for my powers of co-ordination , ’ he said . |
| 5 | I feel sure he must already know , since it 's his ship , but it might be good for him to realise that persons of influence , like yourself , who might report him , also knew . |
| 6 | While it might be good for your career … . |
| 7 | and it might be better for me to do it , see you 've got a |
| 8 | It might be better for them to prop up the Ottoman empire for a while longer , but at the same time to keep their options open by maintaining contact with the various factions amongst the Serbs . |
| 9 | I sometimes think it might be better for everyone if I was n't here . |
| 10 | It should not take more than twenty-four hours but it might be better for your wife to go home with Mrs. Bonnard . ’ |
| 11 | The matter crosses delicate and dangerous ground , and it might be better for us both if it remained unexplored . ’ |
| 12 | Indeed given the opportunity it might be better for someone publishing obscene or indecent literature to be charged under one piece of legislation rather than another , since one might permit more or better defences . |
| 13 | ‘ It 'll be better for me to ride him first , as he 's always a bit frisky when he first starts out , ’ Angela told Cheryl when she returned . |
| 14 | ‘ It 'll be good for me . |
| 15 | Yeah , you 're told you 're going and we spend the first day overcoming barriers to the fact that they do n't know why they 're there , they 've just been sent and it 'll be good for you , you know this sort of stuff . |
| 16 | Garry 's an adult , and if he and your sister ca n't live together it could be best for her if he does leave . ’ |
| 17 | It would be a blessing is n't it it 'd be good for her to look like her |
| 18 | Erm , yes Chairman , the , the suggestion of the recommendation if you like , that er , Reginald 's erm , proposal it is , er to participate is , is er , rejected by er , I do n't particularly feel that way about it , that erm , if , apart from the fact that the contribution is sizable , and I do n't think that we 'll get all that many applications from the Regional District Council anyway , but erm , I would n't see harm at all of both Oswestry and Bridgenorth being allowed to send a representative if there were any applications , it 'd be good for their area , er , and er , even if they were n't allowed to vote on it , and I suppose they should n't be allowed to vote on it , erm , I , I would see it as erm , another attempt , another avenue to , towards partnership between District Council and the County Council development . |
| 19 | It 'd be good for you . |
| 20 | Oh it 'd be better for him to put that fire on at night time and go over in the morning and switch it off . |
| 21 | At that point , they decided it would be best for everyone if they went home . |
| 22 | I suppose I should say that it 's because it would be best for her but of course it is n't , it 's because it would be best for me . |
| 23 | It would have been cheaper to have taken the coach , if longer , but Dr Bailey had sent a curt postcard telling him it would be best for her to meet him off the noon train ; the campus was some way out of town , it would be best that way . |
| 24 | I suppose I should say that it 's because it would be best for her but of course it is n't , it 's because it would be best for me . |
| 25 | It would be best for us all if he did . ’ |
| 26 | However , perhaps it would be best for us if the tour is not soon ’ — LAURIE MAINS ( new All Black coach ) on future contests with South Africa . |
| 27 | I think it would be best for you also . |
| 28 | It would be best for you and your intended to pray through this to avoid any residual bitterness entering your marriage . |
| 29 | ‘ Well , ’ he said , ‘ perhaps it would be best for you to take a look for yourself , sir . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ They are Weenie 's plants , she put them in , the social worker said it would be good for her to have something to look after , give her a sense of responsibility , but she does n't do it . ’ |