Example sentences of "[pron] was all right for " in BNC.

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1 It was all right for Annabel — she 's only six , and as long as she can feed sugar to the milkman 's horse every morning she 's happy .
2 Miss said it was all right for me to say my own prayer .
3 She wondered if it was all right for her to go on thinking about Baby .
4 It was all right for Dana , because he was just another foreigner , but for Jordi it was impossible .
5 It was all right for men , they could go over the side .
6 His wife Maggie kept on eye on him but said it was all right for a special occasion and that he could rejoin the pledge tomorrow .
7 She now poked her face towards him , for her words had not been a statement but a direct question , one with a touch of bitterness , and when he did n't answer she went on , ‘ It was all right for you .
8 Said it was all right for tennis on Thursday . ’
9 It was all right for Piers : he had played with her for the hell of it , while making no bones about telling her that she was little more than a convenient body .
10 It was all right for Alain ; he had simply got into his car and driven away .
11 It was all right for you .
12 It was all right for the likes of May and Izzy , always shouting and laughing and making her cry .
13 Maisie , from deep inside her black linen bag , was muttering about how it was all right for some people .
14 It was all right for her , she did n't have to clean up the sodding confetti .
15 I filed that away and asked if it was all right for the girls to stay until the doctors had done their rounds .
16 It was all right for the active partner , but how did the other fellow get his satisfaction .
17 ‘ And , as he said in his letter , it was all right for him to rough it a little while he was on his own , but he has Elise to think of now . ’
18 He said it was all right for the pot to come off and for him to walk on the injured foot .
19 It was all right for big removals but not certainly for three-piece suites and the like .
20 ‘ I thought he was all right for a millionaire .
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