Example sentences of "it [verb] [adj] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She did , but it got worse for her . |
| 2 | AR : After Inday and I were forced from our land by the Del Monte Corporation , it became impossible for us to make ends meet . |
| 3 | The one that drives the lorry with the big ears ? ’ , it became necessary for him to drive a truck instead . |
| 4 | Fortunately it became necessary for me to accompany the well-known Solveig 's Song on a dulcitone , which meant that I had to be close beside her in the wings . |
| 5 | That 's right and we , Brian had the club slides which he very kindly handed over to us when he , he , he felt it became difficult for him to cope with it erm cos his dad 's not well . |
| 6 | ‘ It looks bad for him all the same , ’ she said . |
| 7 | ‘ That 's it , Will , if we are dishonest , it looks bad for me and soon I would n't have any more customers . ’ |
| 8 | I worked beside Bill and when he had to resign it seemed appropriate for me to step forward . |
| 9 | ‘ It seemed symbolic for me to say to them you climb your mountain every day and I 'm going to climb one that really I should n't , and probably would n't be able to . ’ |
| 10 | It came as some surprise to the board when they were informed that , although it seemed unreasonable for them to have to know what was going on , they could be made liable for the damage . |
| 11 | Erm , leisure services product , erm , project erm , closure , really that was an opportunity to erm , to close the loss making element of provision without cost , and in view of the erm , rather poor outlook for maintenance work for the next contract year , it seemed sensible for us to do that . |
| 12 | But once established as individual musical personalities — ‘ it seemed natural for us to work together . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I think you 'll have to , ’ said Fenella , who found the idea completely appalling , but who was trying to be practical and sensible and make it sound safe for them to go so that they could get Nuadu . |
| 14 | Does it sound true for you ? ’ |
| 15 | Well are yo is it going alright for you so far do you think ? |
| 16 | He looked at Hari , ‘ And I did n't want it to look bad for you . ’ |
| 17 | Well , I do n't care , thought Lydia ; I hope it stays fine for you . |
| 18 | I hope it keeps fine for them . ’ |
| 19 | It seems necessary for it to have what has been called a ‘ cognitive map ’ in its head ; that is , it would have to have something which conveyed the same information as is conveyed by Figure 10 . |
| 20 | If it seems appropriate for you to sell , I promise you I will be back to you immediately . |
| 21 | It seems ridiculous for me to try and offer excuses why we were so comprehensively beaten , but the fact that we were well below full strength certainly gave Alborne a ten-goal advantage . |
| 22 | Thus informed and protected you are ready — but only if it seems right for you — to embark upon a sexual journey that will last in one way or another for a life time . |
| 23 | As I hinted parenthetically following the quotation from Clark , it seems perverse for him to insist that we must choose one at the expense of the other . |
| 24 | Animals are not human , therefore it seems inappropriate for them to have legal rights . |
| 25 | At any rate , it seems difficult for them all to be given equal emphasis all the time . |
| 26 | Sadly , it seems difficult for you to keep partnerships or close relationships steady at the moment . |
| 27 | ‘ It was warm and personal and it felt right for him , ’ says Marie . |
| 28 | You could use this technique at the start and at the end of every massage if you wish and if it feels right for you . |
| 29 | But , above all , use colour because it feels right for you , be instinctive in your mixing , allow yourself to be compelled and inspired . |
| 30 | We continued fishing and although it went quiet for me Rick did have another two cats at 17lb 12oz and 12lb 8oz , but both seemed a little insignificant in the light of previous events . |