Example sentences of "it was [adj] for her " in BNC.

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1 The more Renee Henry learnt about the therapy , the more she became convinced that it was right for her .
2 It was terrible for her and left her very shaken up .
3 Joe wrote nearly every day to Sarah , enclosing the letters in an envelope addressed to Maureen , and now it was easy for her to deliver them .
4 When Daniel saw his wife coming towards the cubicle to offer comfort where he could n't he flailed his arms and drove her away , leaving Mrs Marriott to cry on , not even telling himself it was good for her to cry , since how could he know , how could he imagine ?
5 It was rare for her to have missed two in a row , as now .
6 Handicapped by serfdom , primitive agricultural methods , and the far-flung , inconvenient location of her natural resources , it was impossible for her to keep pace .
7 One young woman stated that it was impossible for her to come off and stay off while her partner was still using :
8 We do not need to be told that the factory girls were probably doing their best to make sure that it was impossible for her to pass without brushing against them , and that this would be construed as an insult .
9 But Stephen made no reply , and it was impossible for her to tell what he was thinking behind his impassive face .
10 The only thing she understood was that having told Eliot she would help Shildon , it was impossible for her to back out .
11 With two hundred students it was impossible for her to know everyone but she enjoyed the air of camaraderie , companionship , being in it together , the sense of fun .
12 It was impossible for her not to feel hard-done-by as she watched .
13 And then again , ignorance er , at what she should subsequently have done er , then took over because she did n't realise that by having had er made contact with an individual erm it was necessary for her to report the matter to the police and she just did n't realise that that was something that she should have done .
14 For those reasons , I would declare that it was within the power of the single justice ; indeed , it was her duty on the Friday to complete the proceeding under section 7(5) of the Act of 1976 , and that it was unlawful for her to adjourn the matter to the following Monday , she having no power to do so , and that the decision of the justices on the Monday was correct .
15 It was absurd for her to be going on such an expedition She and Matthew sat at the back of the bus , and while they were bowling along into the country , with a beautiful view of the landscape , Matthew explained the history of the school forest .
16 David had obviously always known and Julia had learned that , whatever feelings were churning around inside his mother 's mind , it was vital for her that they remained private .
17 It was lucky for her that she was so busy just then , as she had little time to think during the day , and at night she was so tired that she fell asleep directly she got into bed .
18 She coughed , and when her nose was plugged up it was difficult for her to suck properly ; she cried to be fed all through the night and Phoebe got more and more tired , more and more passive and despairing and guilty .
19 However , when the practicalities of gardening were examined , it was difficult for her to timetable it in .
20 She was very afraid of taking weight through her left leg , and could only feel deep sensations on her left side , so that it was difficult for her to know where her arm and leg were in space .
21 It was difficult for her to breathe , and it took her a long time to climb the stairs .
22 But he was so close , his other hand pulling her hard against his naked chest , his face so near to her own that it was difficult for her to breathe — so difficult that she had to open her mouth to draw in air only to find that he 'd taken advantage of the opportunity to deepen his kiss into one of familiarity .
23 " He did n't think it was proper for her to tell you about her complain . "
24 Somehow , whatever she was to him , it was important for her to believe that .
25 She felt humiliated — and because she 'd been so attracted to you during that first meeting , it was hard for her to realise the attraction must have been all on her side .
26 She hesitated for a moment , a dim figure in the dark kitchen , distinguished by a brown balloon of a mob-cap and a coarse sacking apron which fell from her neck to her feet like a monstrous bib : it was hard for her to accept defeat .
27 he was like a terrier , unable to let go in spite of a beating , and it was hard for her not to feel responsible ; because , after all , did n't his persistence show that she 'd come to matter to him , at least a little ?
28 But — oh , Ellie , there was such a to-do last time , Phena carrying on as though she were the only person in the world who had been lied to , and I know it was hard for her , and Feargal would have given her all this without a blink , but she wanted to play the martyr , and now makes him pay for it in oh , so many little ways . ’
29 In fact , it was hard for her to keep up her end of the conversation .
30 It was hard for her to believe that it had been Charley , her Charley , who had killed three boys .
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