Example sentences of "it [be] [adj -er] for them [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's better for them to see their loved ones as they remember them . ’ |
| 2 | but we 're not allowed to put posters on the walls you know , it 's better for them to stick them at |
| 3 | But because they have less control over muscles , it 's harder for them to form words and sounds . |
| 4 | Coun Buttle told members of the personnel committee : ‘ It 's important to stress that men as well as women can be victims of harassment and sometimes it 's harder for them to admit it . ’ |
| 5 | They have as much interest in learning to talk as any other child , but because they have less control over the muscles in the mouth , it 's harder for them to express themselves . |
| 6 | ‘ I did pick up a lot of younger listeners with the early evening shows and it 's harder for them to tune in now , which I regret , but , without wanting to sound melodramatic , I would have done myself a mischief if I 'd carried on and I already feel better . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I did pick up a lot of younger listeners with the early evening shows and it 's harder for them to tune in now , which I regret , but , without wanting to sound melodramatic , I would have done myself a mischief if I 'd carried on and I already feel better . ’ |
| 8 | It is cheaper for them to get a garden fork and go out digging for their own . ’ |
| 9 | Clearly , it is cheaper for them to operate like this because they do not have regular wage bills to pay . |
| 10 | Surely it is better for them to strive to be literate than to engage themselves in the fruitless task of emulating the speech of the hearing . |
| 11 | If no appropriate child restraint is available for children aged 1 to 4 years old , it is safer for them to wear an adult belt alone , rather than no restraint at all . |
| 12 | A few are ‘ trying out ’ policing by joining the reserves first , although the common view amongst the reserve police is that it is harder for them to transfer to the regulars than it is for someone without experience to sign up straight away because of the greater number of reasons the police authorities are thereby given for turning them down . |
| 13 | There are advantages to customers in that it is easier for them to ask questions in a more realistic way in order to ascertain the product 's utility more clearly and quickly . |
| 14 | Obviously , it is easier for them to develop in the Second Division rather than the First Division . ’ |
| 15 | At night it is easier for them to wander unmolested . ’ |
| 16 | It was safer for them to have one old woman occupying part of the place than to leave it empty and risk a group of drifters moving in . |
| 17 | The argument is that it was easier for them to maintain the part of their image of statelessness which consisted of ‘ how we have always done things ’ , than it would have been if they had individually moved into town and settled into a bidonville . |
| 18 | It was easier for them to demand money from the Government than argue plans past their local unions . |