Example sentences of "be very [adj] for [pron] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although there is no speaker grille or cloth for protection , the cone does sit some six inches back from the front of the cab , so you would have to be very unlucky for anything to poke that far in through the narrow slot to do any damage . |
| 2 | Clearly the general view is that it will be very dangerous for us to stay out because we risk a German-dominated Europe . ’ |
| 3 | It could be very embarrassing for them to arrive and find you already there . " |
| 4 | And I think it would be very useful for her to have an appraisal . |
| 5 | Erm so I mean I think , you know , it might be useful , well , in some ways it would be very useful for you to have erm two sort of six month stints in rather different environments so that then you 'd sort of keep your options open a bit . |
| 6 | It would be very pleasant for me to say what I think and relieve Monsieur Gustave Flaubert 's feelings by means of such utterances ; but what is the importance of the said gentleman ? ’ |
| 7 | I could go on at great length on all these topics ; it would be very pleasant for me to say what I think and relieve Monsieur Geoffrey Braithwaite 's feelings by means of such utterances . |
| 8 | You 've put me in a position where it would be very easy for me to sabotage your plans . ’ |
| 9 | Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates said in a televised interview with CNBC-TV that he knows of no effort by the US Federal Trade Commission to force a restructuring of Microsoft , despite its ongoing probe : ‘ I certainly have n't heard any suggestion that they 're even considering something that would change the structure of our company , ’ Gates said ; he also warned on the Business Insiders programme that Microsoft Corp will not be as profitable in the long-term as it has in recent years — ‘ The kind of profit margin we 've had in the past will be very unlikely for us to achieve in the future ; we 've said after tax margins probably wo n't stay over 20% in the mid to long-term , and they could go quite a bit lower than that in the short-term , ’ the company 's chief executive declared . |
| 10 | But she will probably already be experiencing more loneliness than they imagine , for much as she may enjoy her parent 's company , she will also have a need for other friendships and contacts with the world outside the home , and these may be very difficult for her to achieve . |
| 11 | If he decided to accede to the request — and precedent suggested that it would be very difficult for him to refuse it — then he would have a further 60 days to appoint a panel to decide upon a prosecutor . |
| 12 | But he has told me that if I 'm not regularly in the Spurs first team then it will be very difficult for him to pick me . ’ |
| 13 | He added : ‘ No-one works harder than Faldo and I admire him because it must be very difficult for him to do that . |
| 14 | Swedish chief Tommy Svensson declared : ‘ If Anders does n't play for his club for some time then it 's going to be very difficult for me to pick him . |
| 15 | I knew that if I was with prostitutes it would be very difficult for me to get into the drug community and be accepted . ’ |
| 16 | I have a very stable relationship , and also with my child , and I know that it would be very difficult for us to split up , but I do n't see why a bit of paper or a lovely ball gown , or a nice cake , will make it any better for me at all ? |
| 17 | John rather 's expectations regarding the amounts , they 're very ambitious indeed and I ca n't speak for Salisbury Park but if we 're expected to pay a share of any alterations and so forth erm it would be very difficult for us to meet that commitment . |
| 18 | So we find that there 's an intriguing chemistry going on in space that it would be very difficult for us to reproduce in the laboratory . |
| 19 | And while on the subject of Brownies , his daughter Jessica was always badgering him to let her join , and he would be very glad for her to become one of Heather 's and Shirley 's Pack and learn how to Lend a Hand in the same way that they had . |
| 20 | It will be very important for you to study the leaflet mentioned above carefully to discover exactly what your parent 's position will be , and if you are in any doubt , ask for an interview with the Medical Social Worker at the hospital or see the Enquiry Clerk at the local Social Security Office . |
| 21 | It may be very hard for you to talk about yourself and your feelings to others in your immediate circle . |
| 22 | Some of them were a bit earthy would n't be very proper for me to repeat here . |
| 23 | I must say again that it is very odd for me to have to describe all this for you . |
| 24 | Many young people in Gateshead have grown up in families in which it is very rare for someone to have a full-time , decent and well-paid job . |
| 25 | In practice , when making a purchase , it is very rare for us to note whether an object is made by a cooperative or a private factory , or in East or West Germany , and extraordinarily this division appears hardly , if at all , within the major symbolic dimensions of the contemporary world of commodities . |
| 26 | When Leonardo , a cousin who had once wished to marry Emilia , appears intending to get revenge , it is very easy for him to provoke Eustathius 's Othello-like jealousy . |
| 27 | And on the Scottish understanding , it is very easy for somebody to come along and say well jo God just now declares that we are forgiven . |
| 28 | ‘ It is very easy for us to love her . |
| 29 | It is very easy for you to decide to be magnanimous . |
| 30 | Windows is rapidly becoming the standard for personal computer interfaces so it is very easy for someone to move to using the pen version . |