Example sentences of "[vb past] it be [adj] for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The problem is that when a parent is feeling depressed or overwrought it is difficult for them to think of alternative strategies .
2 I explained that we men were ready to stay if the meeting felt it was right for us to do so .
3 In the course of that memo , I also said I felt it was necessary for me to safeguard and consolidate my position with the company .
4 First of all , for instance , the preparation which Milton felt it was necessary for him to give himself , was neither technical nor introspective .
5 ‘ I always felt it was difficult for me to find films .
6 In October 1962 the choir felt it was difficult for them to give a strong lead to the congregational singing because of where the choir was placed and it was recommended that the Trustees should take expert advice on the rearranging of the pulpit area of the church .
7 ‘ But both Graham and I knew it was impractical for me to continue in the job and remain as manager of Exeter . ’
8 I knew it was right for him — this is where he learnt to join in and be like other children .
9 ‘ We thought it was stupid for him to fly all the way back to the UK and then find that we had a problem with Jones , ’ said Lions ' manager Geoff Cooke .
10 ‘ We thought it was stupid for him to fly all the way back to the UK and then find that we had a problem with Jones , ’ said Lions ' manager Geoff Cooke .
11 Her mother thought it was better for her not to be at home as there was not much space , so the following week they saw the social worker and it was arranged that she go to a house run by the Catholic anti-abortion organisation LIFE .
12 He sensed a tension in the air , prickling with Blufton 's bruised ego , and thought it was best for her to defuse it .
13 I thought it was good for us .
14 He thought it was reasonable for them not to provide night care even now and essential for them to have a night sleeper for seven nights a week from this time on .
15 Nails thought it was bad for him which ever way .
16 They knew only , as they retraced their steps through the deep woodland of the park , that they could no longer be content at Racedown , even had it been possible for them to remain there .
17 They said it 's illegal for anyone to go onto a British Rail line without permission .
18 we said it 's easier for us than to keep borrowing Eileen 's every year
19 Of the forty who had participated in further education , 27 said it was beneficial for what they were now doing .
20 But I said it was better for him if he did n't go back . ’
21 And er then Mr said it was safe for his wife to return and children , that they , trouble was they could n't get a seat for me on the plane .
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