Example sentences of "[vb past] it [adj] for me [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He felt it foolish for me to do otherwise .
2 ‘ I did , but you made it impossible for me to refuse . ’
3 They made it impossible for me to stay .
4 ‘ You made it impossible for me to stay , ’ he said rather tightly .
5 ‘ It was basically the novel that made it necessary for me to look into the Bible .
6 All those who made it possible for me to realize a lifetime 's ambition .
7 He thought I was too silly for words , but he made it possible for me to keep Perdita , so I 'll always be grateful . ’
8 Perhaps it was this , the fact that she now had someone else to love her , that made it possible for me to make a proper apology , to stutter out confusedly , red-faced , that I was sorry about what had happened .
9 Obviously , the volume of data by making notes and by taperecording that I acquired made it sensible for me to concentrate on the one school rather than the other .
10 Although his cold manner made it difficult for me to talk to him , I had to ask him whether he had found any employment for me .
11 She was easily distracted by any noise , particularly if there was a chance it was food or another bird calling , and this sometimes made it difficult for me to make her concentrate on what I thought she should be doing .
12 I had supposed that Aunt Louise would be in bed , but she met me at the door ; opened it , in fact , and held it ready for me to come in , because there was something she was bursting to tell me : ‘ I 'm not staying in this cold place a day longer . ’
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