Example sentences of "[noun] it [be] [adj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although it had been common for surgeons to expect suppuration of the wound as an inevitable concomitant of amputation , Alanson demonstrated that by these methods it was possible for these wounds to heal ‘ by the first intention ’ , that is , without significant infection . |
| 2 | Prices are so low in the market because there is such a bumper crop that it is simply not worth them harvesting , as a result it is rational for them er just to leave the apples um , pears and what have you on , on the trees . |
| 3 | As a result it is difficult for them to make business contacts . |
| 4 | As a result it was easy for protagonists to claim that opinions on test-tube fusion , particularly its validity or otherwise , were n't always made on purely scientific grounds , but that self interests were the driving forces . |
| 5 | When a potential customer is partaking in a demonstration it is easier for the salesperson to ask questions in order to ascertain buying behaviour . |
| 6 | A second conclusion is that despite the findings from small-group research it is possible for relatively large primary work groups of up to fifty members to operate successfully . |
| 7 | Secondly , while it wishes pupils to experience freedom , in practice it is easy for the teacher to determine the structure . |
| 8 | In practice it is usual for the new Emperor to be the son and heir of the old Emperor , as the Imperial family will use all its power and influence to prepare the way for its own candidate . |
| 9 | Others were treated as aliens , although in practice it was easier for CUKCs to emigrate to Britain than other foreigners for purposes of family reunion . |
| 10 | My colleagues and I , therefore , are agreed that as a general rule it is undesirable for members of the judiciary to broadcast on the wireless or to appear on television … |
| 11 | Within a large warren complex it is possible for as many warreners to work independently as there is surface space for them to use . |
| 12 | No , it 's either empty or full of crap so in other words it 's empty for me , all the time |
| 13 | After a few months of therapy it is usual for even the most intense form of cat phobia to disappear . |
| 14 | As the Royal Bank is firmly established as a leading provider of services to the securities industry it was natural for it to assume responsibility . |
| 15 | However , in the new urban environments it was possible for the young and fit to earn good wages and therefore to be independent of their families . |
| 16 | As this reaction is not shared by alkanes it is useful for separating mixtures of alkanes and alkenes . |
| 17 | The confusion of person in the first sentence is understandable as the contract was written out in Old George 's hand ; and as the sole contracting party on one side it was easier for him to write my than the more impersonal , if more accurate , the master 's or some other third person equivalent . |
| 18 | As a solo instrument it is admirable for the expression of poignant melodies or short expressive phrases , and is , of course , a sine qua non in music of a pastoral nature . |
| 19 | Barbara has always known what emotion it is appropriate for her to feel . |
| 20 | With the goal of curriculum enhancement it was possible for a junior member of staff with specific subject expertise to support a senior colleague without such expertise ; but when the goal was professional development it required a clear status differential between senior partner as trainer or consultant and junior partner as trainee or client . |
| 21 | A canon may not be a bad thing in itself , but within the institution it is worthwhile for both staff and students to ask why we are studying these texts ? |
| 22 | Upon the introduction of a new institution it is commonplace for analogies to be drawn with existing institutions . |
| 23 | To obtain this private statute it is necessary for the local authority to promote a Bill in Parliament laid down by Parliament . |
| 24 | In poor black areas it is common for half the class to fail to graduate ( which , in America , means merely failing to stay in school until you are 18 — there is no national exam for school-leavers ) . |
| 25 | But we could say that in any marriage it is important for both partners to be able to contain and at times to say ‘ enough is enough ’ . |
| 26 | Given the predominance of feudal relations in Russia it was impossible for the men of the 1860s and 70s to see that capitalism was already spreading and inevitably must do so . |
| 27 | Moreover , under Kosovo law it is illegal for Serbs or Montenegrins to sell land or buildings to Albanians ( Politika , 13 June 1987 ) . |
| 28 | During the first session it is important for all family members to have their say . |
| 29 | Due diligence will be undertaken by a number of different advisers to Newco and the investors , and in certain transactions it is advisable for these parties to meet before the exercise in order not to duplicate work and to provide for cross-fertilisation of ideas . |
| 30 | Under the Act it is possible for the purchaser to seek a court order against the vendors and the amount recoverable from any person shall be such as the court holds is just and equitable . |