Example sentences of "it [be] [adj] for [pron] " in BNC.

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31 ‘ Will it be fine for me ? ’ he asked .
32 And during the time where Attavan was getting a very bad press , I went back to the doctor and said , would it be advisable for me to change ?
33 Would it be advisable for him to get the higher one ?
34 And would n't it be neat for his IRA friends to bait the trap for Fraser 's wife with her own brother .
35 They are not equipped to care much about the management of the individual firms they own , nor would it be sensible for them to do so : their benefits come from the market 's general performance , not from the particular .
36 Would it be sensible for us to agree that on Monday of next week , we finalise , authorise and reissue procedures , that we discuss whatever Simon 's put to us now , and give feed back so that you can actually take the final documents next week and that Rita and Stella you take
37 And if it were possible for you to decide that one of these options , one to eight , were to suit your regular and usual purposes at these meetings for general discussion then that obviously would be both a saving in erm time and labour and is one of the reasons why one installs computerized equipment so that you do n't er then have to do it all manually as well .
38 I wish it were possible for you to come away with me . ’
39 I felt the corporeal elephant on whose back my world was supported amble effortlessly along , rather that it being necessary for me to lean out from the howdah of my head and goad him .
40 ‘ Well , he did begin to go on about it being unusual for him to be that side of the bar , but I told him to get on with it . ’
41 I think a good example to use with younger people with er pe with pensions as well is that the , the er the cutting down of funding that the government is making and it 's going to be hitting like the younger people and another important thing is like with the , with the Australia issue , I mean in Australia now it 's compulsory for everybody under the age of twenty five to have a personal pension and that r and that age rise is going to , that age limit is going to rise each time because they want to abolish the State pension completely and it was only , what , what about two months ago that there was , that there was er articles in I think it was The Times about them doing a similar operation in this country , you know ?
42 it 's young for her I mean
43 It 's due for its MOT test .
44 It 's late for somebody your age .
45 He kept his eyes on the ground as he answered , ‘ A lovely evening , but it 's late for you to be out alone . ’
46 It 's tremendous for us because they 're obviously the best side in this division . ’
47 And granddad does n't li want people to see him sort of you know when he has to get up and walk about and go to the loo with the door open and I mean it 's not so bad for us because we 're all related but it 's awful for You know I mean I ca n't imagine Jody or Jessica or Alison or anybody liking it very much .
48 ‘ All the same , it 's rotten for you , having to manage on your own . ’
49 It 's desperate for it .
50 The council says it 's better for everyone , but unions say smokers are being victimised .
51 I need , at the moment in terms of corrective action on quiffs , I am sending quiffs out to procedure owners , and I need to know whether suggestive procedure changes or not , and it 's better for me if it is out in that order then I can go through and mark the quiffs off as being erm the changes or not .
52 It 's better for me , 'cos there 's less caffeine , and I drink a lot of tea , so .
53 ‘ Not really because it seems to do any good but just because the thinking is that it 's better for him than other commercial products , ’ says Kathleen .
54 It 's better for him .
55 It 's better for them to see their loved ones as they remember them . ’
56 but we 're not allowed to put posters on the walls you know , it 's better for them to stick them at
57 I think we 're all agreed that it 's better for us to die honourably together in this way than to risk a worse fate at the hands of the enemy . "
58 If we can get full pages fine but sometimes it 's better for us to get these .
59 ‘ Come on , sit down and let's all have a beer , ’ she said , and with a look at Dr Reid added , ‘ It 's better for you than that rotgut at the bar . ’
60 It 's better for you to wait there .
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