Example sentences of "[modal v] be [adj -er] for [pron] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It might be better for them to prop up the Ottoman empire for a while longer , but at the same time to keep their options open by maintaining contact with the various factions amongst the Serbs . |
| 2 | and it might be better for me to do it , see you 've got a |
| 3 | ‘ It 'll be better for me to ride him first , as he 's always a bit frisky when he first starts out , ’ Angela told Cheryl when she returned . |
| 4 | Oh it 'd be better for him to put that fire on at night time and go over in the morning and switch it off . |
| 5 | It may be easier for them to talk to a fellow inmate . ’ |
| 6 | Midani would be able to afford at least that , and a general offer would be cheaper for him to fund because of his existing stake . |
| 7 | However , I suggested that it would be better for her to come back after another week as this would give her time to think over all that had happened , to listen to the cassette if she wished and to continue to practise her relaxation and visualization techniques . |
| 8 | Other people have a concept of God so fundamentally false that it would be better for them to doubt than to remain devout . |
| 9 | London Underground correctly realised that it would be better for it to make its proposals as a separate Bill , which it has done , and the Bill has now passed through the House . |
| 10 | This section explains how the basic pension works and whether it would be better for you to change to paying a full contribution if you do n't already do so . |
| 11 | The press scour whole countries for a sighting of the relaxing politician , and friends who might know where he is are propositioned with both money and arguments such as ‘ I am sure you will agree that it would be better for us to find him before the Daily Mirror ’ . |
| 12 | When you asked me to undertake a review of the management of the Prison Service , I told you that I thought my recommendations would be easier for me to make than for you to implement , but you assured me you believed the climate was ready for some radical change . |
| 13 | The so the equations they give you your ability to handle equations means really it would be easier for you to do it without a graph , half the time . |
| 14 | The guards had always said that they were n't bothered about anyone in British gaols , so we 'd hoped it would be easier for us to get out than for the others . |
| 15 | Nevertheless it will be the Schrödinger point of view that will be better for us to follow . |
| 16 | Legally , it will be harder for anyone to do so now that the separate protocol to which we are not party provides , for those who wish it , the opportunity to introduce such legislation . |
| 17 | If you have any infection , your immune system wo n't be working as well and it will be easier for you to get other infections including HIV . |
| 18 | For example , if we seek a document on the economic history of Germany and we know that works on history are arranged first by country , then by social process and then by period , it will be easier for us to find this document than if the subdivision was less systematic . |