Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] is [adj] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alice said generously , ‘ Perhaps it is worse for you and Oliver , really . |
| 2 | The stiff rein indicates that the horse is not carrying or pushing as much with that inside hind leg and so it is easier for him to shy ( and so stop going forward ) , if he is not working as well in the first instance . |
| 3 | Thus it is important for them that commitments to work , once they are given , are honoured . |
| 4 | Because they are experts and you are not it is easy for them to take the initiative . |
| 5 | Now it is important for me to tell the story correctly . |
| 6 | Not surprisingly it is difficult for us to decide both how good and how genuinely popular all live variety was , let alone its precise relationship to the new entertainment of the movies . |
| 7 | Surely it is better for them to strive to be literate than to engage themselves in the fruitless task of emulating the speech of the hearing . |
| 8 | Maybe it is feasible for you to find someone who knows you well enough to comment ( friend , family or colleague ) and to give you some personal insights . |
| 9 | Consequently it is necessary for him to provide her with feedback so that she is aware that her opinion is duly considered . |
| 10 | Indeed it is impossible for us to imagine a social system operated by human beings which was not ordered by language ; human culture , as we know it , could not have been invented by a society of deaf mutes . |
| 11 | Yet it is rare for them to be made to take the responsibility for it . |
| 12 | There are times when it is convenient for us to go to sleep ( the shops are not open , etc. ) and when it is expected that we will not be noisy . |
| 13 | But it does not follow that there may not be a difference in the procedures which are appropriate on the one hand in requiring the driver to provide a specimen of blood or urine under section 7(4) where it is obligatory for him to do so because one of the circumstances specified in section 7(3) has arisen , and on the other hand in informing the driver of his right under section 8(2) to claim that the specimen of breath which he has given containing the lower proportion of alcohol should be replaced by a specimen of blood or urine under section 7(4) . |
| 14 | As a result , King Herla rides the countryside with his ghostly retinue still , hoping the dog will indicate where it is safe for him to stop . |
| 15 | Again it is unnecessary for him to explain his reluctance to respond in the circumstances to the hope of this reviewer that he would again delight us with an introduction of the wide sweep of brilliance with which he embellished Volume II . |
| 16 | But , you know , there may be many other reasons why it is important for him to get to the top so quickly . |
| 17 | You will notice that some creatures have names that are difficult to distinguish from one another ( not all are as pleasantly obvious as ‘ hippopotamus ’ ) , which is why it is important for you to read the list first and for the PP to say them in the same order to start with . |