Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adj] for [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Would it be possible for us to send him a copy of 4 Gardens as a gesture of goodwill ? |
| 32 | Shall I wait and then put in er would it be better for me to wait and then put in a big lump sum ? |
| 33 | I mean where would it be worthwhile for me to work ? |
| 34 | No longer would it be necessary for her to leave school early and find a job to help support the household . |
| 35 | The assessment by the police is to eliminate erm any officer that er has psychopathic tendencies or er on the other side of the coin , to eliminate those officers that erm might be so timid that they would n't be able to perform the duties should it be necessary for them to fire a weapon . |
| 36 | In what other circumstances would it be inconceivable for us to use nuclear weapons ? |
| 37 | In the light of the above problems of attitudinal and technical support in the environment where the most highly trained member of the health team is rejected by colleagues but appreciated very much by the community members ( Robertson , 1988 ) , would it be realistic for her/him to support and supervise another category of health worker based in the community ( VHW/TBA ) ? |
| 38 | The Soviets said to Greenspan , ‘ Look , you 're an expert in currency matters , and would n't it be interesting for us to chat about these things ? ’ |
| 39 | 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 ? |
| 40 | Would it be advisable for him to get the higher one ? |
| 41 | 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 . |
| 42 | 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 |
| 43 | Erm , would erm Mr sort of look after it and , you know , cos , would he be responsible for it do you think ? |
| 44 | 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 . |
| 45 | I wish it were possible for you to come away with me . ’ |
| 46 | 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 . |
| 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 | It 's better for them to see their loved ones as they remember them . ’ |
| 49 | but we 're not allowed to put posters on the walls you know , it 's better for them to stick them at |
| 50 | 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 . " |
| 51 | If we can get full pages fine but sometimes it 's better for us to get these . |
| 52 | It 's better for you to wait there . |
| 53 | out , he says to me you 'll kill yourself , you always want to do something , but to be honest it 's worse for me to sit there and watch that , it 's more tiring because by the end of the night I 'm not tired or I 've been asleep all evening I , I 'm better to go out , I know it sounds awful but I do n't like being trapped , I do n't like being in because somebody seems to think I should be in |
| 54 | ‘ Any more than it 's possible for me to work up at the college with all those strapping lads running round in jockey shorts and have no reaction whatsoever . ’ |
| 55 | We have n't even got a system , as far as I understand it , that 's compatible , so that it 's possible for me to send my reading lists to , for instance , so they can be picked up by the library . |
| 56 | Can I ask , Mr Chairman , if it 's possible for us to have a copy of the reports ? |
| 57 | It 's daft for you to get a stiff neck on the sofa when there 's room in my bed . ’ |
| 58 | It does n't necessarily mean that they 're unscrupulous in the way that they get their own way ; they just have very clear ideas and it 's impossible for them to see it any other way . ’ |
| 59 | It is impossible , in many ways , for somebody who is erm on benefit and living in independent accommodation with a private landlord often it 's impossible for them to get a job and then cover their rent , so they ca n't get a job . |
| 60 | ‘ I 'm afraid it 's impossible for me to give you a definite answer . ’ |