Example sentences of "[noun] is [adj] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | if it turns out well , the result is better for him than if the first option was followed . |
| 2 | But , yes , I do use Pedulla basses , but only because the neck is comfortable for me . |
| 3 | Again advice from a lawyer is important for you . |
| 4 | The future is important for us all . |
| 5 | The sweater is big for her , but does not disguise the shape of her body . |
| 6 | Your car is ready for you , outside , for your convenience . |
| 7 | ‘ There is no proof , ’ said the medical advice , ‘ that nitrate leads to human cancer but , nevertheless , experts in the UK consider that the theoretical likelihood of an effect is sufficient for them to advise government to seek ways of restricting the total intake of nitrate . ’ |
| 8 | Animal protein is good for us but may have cholesterol embedded in it — like fatty meat . |
| 9 | Hedonism , however , is not simply a doctrine that says pleasure is good for you . |
| 10 | Flattery is bad for us . ’ |
| 11 | I am sure that it is perfectly possible for the hon. Gentleman to make a trip to Barrow-in-Furness and explain to the work force there what useful work is available for them . |
| 12 | It is important to know what help is forthcoming for you or for the elderly person for whom you are caring . |
| 13 | Scientists are now confirming what we 've always known — having a laugh is good for you . |
| 14 | Wholemeal bread contains more nutrients than white bread and three times as much fibre , but this does n't mean white bread is bad for you ; it contains valuable protein , carbohydrate , calcium , iron and B vitamins , and some fibre . |
| 15 | Besides — dancing is good for you . |
| 16 | Encourage her to run faster as exercise is good for him ? |
| 17 | ‘ Exercise is good for it , ’ he said , the familiarity of the Butts lost in the fog and making it necessary for him to still proceed carefully . |
| 18 | ‘ Exercise is good for you , ’ said Lili as we walked , ‘ but I hate it . |
| 19 | Exercise is good for us and gives us a much better shape . |
| 20 | As he emphasized , ‘ Western democracy is not suitable for my people … my rule through the tribal council is best for them . ’ |
| 21 | Social Work staff will tell you about the homes that are available and , if you wish , will help you choose which home is best for you . |
| 22 | The Buffs is well-known for it 's work for charity and on Easter Monday all proceeds from a lunchtime ‘ bandbox ’ and evening show featuring Lee and Marie and Feelings will boost an appeal for the North Riding Infirmary . |
| 23 | The obvious explanation of this is that we have learned subliminally that certain factors , in combination , indicate that one place is safe for us while another is not . |
| 24 | Obviously the curve can face either to the left or the right , and after a little experimentation you will find which sort of curve is easiest for you to create . |
| 25 | A proposed directive suggests that manufacturers should not be allowed to refer to helpful recommendations by health bodies ( ‘ The Intestines Inspectorate says fibre is good for you . |
| 26 | Whichever motive is uppermost for them , feminist linguists engaged in sex difference research do not seem to find the idea of studying difference problematic in itself . |
| 27 | A certain amount of fat in your diet is good for you , as it provides energy and insulation , but too much of the wrong kind can be bad news for your figure and your cholesterol levels . |
| 28 | If it 's Derry or somewhere else I do n't mind as long as the move is right for me . |
| 29 | Which means that both parties to the negotiation must feel that the outcome is good for them . |
| 30 | Going up and down tracks is good for them and makes them very relaxed and happy . |