Example sentences of "[pers pn] would be [adj -er] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They 'd be better for you . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | It would been better for him to keep kwiet . |
| 4 | And surely it would be nicer for her parents to be alone together , would n't it ? |
| 5 | If the passengers were encouraged to deal with the hijackers themselves , it would be better for their own self respect and for everyone else . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Though it would be better for her if he was married , she decided . |
| 8 | ‘ I certainly do n't think it would be better for me . ’ |
| 9 | But , so far as I can judge of the matter , I should think that in the interests of the man himself — as a human being facing indefinite detention — it would be better for him to be told the reasons . |
| 10 | Other people have a concept of God so fundamentally false that it would be better for them to doubt than to remain devout . |
| 11 | It would be it would be better for them than doing all the extensions together cos doing all the extension booklets |
| 12 | That having been said , where gaps appear in the Code it would be better for them to be filled by a change in the Code itself rather than by judicial interpretation , for it must not be forgotten that breach of the Code is a disciplinary offence and it would be unfortunate if the officers in the present case , who were rightly not made the subject of any criticism by the court , should even in theory be liable to disciplinary proceedings . |
| 13 | One collector even suggested to Mr Laurentius that no one was really waiting for these new techniques and that it would be better for everyone if he stopped . |
| 14 | One day they came to take us away , saying it would be better for us — what do they know ? |
| 15 | 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 ’ . |
| 16 | Do you do you not think it would be better for us both to speak to ? speak to her and say obviously you were upset about not getting the job but this non- communication thing is not really erm going to you know be good for the sales office in the long term . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | I decided it would be better for you if we lived in London because there would be places you could go , friends you could visit . |
| 19 | ‘ You mean it would be better for you if I left , do n't you ? ’ she demanded . |
| 20 | I 'm sure it would be better for you to be in your own room in your own home again with your Mum and Dad who love you to look after you , than amongst strangers . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | As the big boss you wo n't be at the Carvoeiro office too often , but it would be easier for my peace of mind if you were not there at all ! |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | ‘ I thought it would be easier for you if you hated me . ’ |
| 26 | Perhaps it would be easier for you if I came back later . |
| 27 | Perhaps it would be easier for you if I came back later . |
| 28 | Perhaps it would be easier for you if I came back later . |
| 29 | Perhaps it would be easier for you if I came back later . |
| 30 | It would be harder for him . ’ |