Example sentences of "would not be fair [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It would not be fair on those people who have already bought the correct equipment . |
| 2 | It would not be fair for the warning to remain in force for an excessive period . |
| 3 | It would not be fair to Tony . |
| 4 | Stephen had vetoed that , though , before she had made her offer to anyone but him , and now he tended to tell people they could n't have his grandmother because it would n't be fair on his wife . |
| 5 | He said it would n't be fair on me because he had to finish his exams first before he could get seriously involved with me ! ’ |
| 6 | It would n't be fair to Mum . |
| 7 | And it would n't be fair to Piper , because I know how much you still love Mum , even though you never say so . ’ |
| 8 | After the matinée , she had met him for tea , and he had held her hand , and looked soulful , and told her how innocent she was and how easy it would be to fall in love with her , but how he must n't , he could n't , because he would be leaving and it would n't be fair to her , and anyway , he had his career to think of , etc . |
| 9 | And I left Rhos-y-Bol when I retired because I felt I they 'd have to have another nurse there , and you see the other nurse would never be able to enjoy the They would always be running to me a and it would n't be fair to another nurse . |
| 10 | I mean it would n't be fair to anybody to start afresh there . |
| 11 | ‘ It would n't be fair to the actress who eventually gets the part . |
| 12 | you , you would n't be fair of me to ask you to change that |
| 13 | And a Liverpool painter 's son , who after his father died ‘ was brought up with me grandmother ’ , calling her ‘ mother ’ , chose not to return to his real mother when she remarried and could offer him a home again : ‘ They 'd brought me up , and it would n't be fair for them to take me after from rearing me . ’ |
| 14 | It would n't be fair for such a player — who could do much for the balance of the side as a genuine all-rounder — to be held back just because there was an ageing geriatric hanging around , trying to prolong his playing days . |