Example sentences of "it is [verb] for [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The Sun rejects Kinnock 's claim that the tabloids were responsible for Labour 's defeat , despite having said just that three days previously : ‘ It is flattering for him to suggest we have so much power .
2 " It is forbidden for anyone to travel in the guard 's van , " he said .
3 " It is forbidden for anyone to travel on the roof , " the guard said .
4 It is reassuring for someone to know that if they jump at shadows or can not sleep after an accident or a crime , it is part of a natural process and that they will get over it .
5 After all , it is yearning for you to grow .
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