Example sentences of "it was easy for [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | It was easy for them to feel that they were struggling to restrain their ally from some madcap act . |
2 | It is clear from the conversation that there was sympathy for the person involved because it was easy for them to place themselves in that position , allowing the event to be normalized . |
3 | It was easy for me to pretend to be in love with the Princess . |
4 | It was easy for me to summon up this everyday vision , because whenever I sat on the toilet the hem was stretched between my calves , and if I leant forward it was always the salient object in my view . |
5 | I had n't had any kind of pain relief — well , there was n't time ! — but the pain , although very intense , was only for a short time , so it was easy for me to bear . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | It was easier for her to see Chris now . |
8 | For various reasons , intellectual , historical and sexual , it was easier for her to accept things as they were than for Peter . |
9 | It was easier for him to decide what was not true . |
10 | It was easier for him to come to me . ’ |
11 | The confusion of person in the first sentence is understandable as the contract was written out in Old George 's hand ; and as the sole contracting party on one side it was easier for him to write my than the more impersonal , if more accurate , the master 's or some other third person equivalent . |
12 | The argument is that it was easier for them to maintain the part of their image of statelessness which consisted of ‘ how we have always done things ’ , than it would have been if they had individually moved into town and settled into a bidonville . |
13 | It was easier for them to demand money from the Government than argue plans past their local unions . |
14 | So it but it was easier for you to go home if you wanted to I suppose . |