Example sentences of "that it be [adj] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If I may speak in a spirit of complaint , David , I might point out that it 's easy for you to talk and even easier to talk tough . |
| 2 | Erm , there 's many suggestions I 've got here , where I 've just taken the necessary action in view of the procedures and I do n't feel that it 's necessary for us to discuss it , if you 're happy with that . |
| 3 | I think it 's very important that er females should be taught that it 's pleasurable for them as well , you |
| 4 | ‘ I just think that it 's disgusting for you to be having an affair with a married woman , that 's all . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Not really because it seems to do any good but just because the thinking is that it 's better for him than other commercial products , ’ says Kathleen . |
| 6 | I think we 're all agreed that it 's better for us to die honourably together in this way than to risk a worse fate at the hands of the enemy . " |
| 7 | We have n't even got a system , as far as I understand it , that 's compatible , so that it 's possible for me to send my reading lists to , for instance , so they can be picked up by the library . |
| 8 | Because er I mean a lot of children these days , I think about my parents , it 's their money , they spend it , and I do n't really see that it 's important for it to be passed on to us , but in the case of a large estate , it becomes more important , if you 're looking at sort of two hundred three hundred thousand estate , then there 's going to be a lot of erm er asset value which would be taxable . |
| 9 | ‘ I was just saying that it 's easier for me than it would be for your average Englishman . |
| 10 | You see it 's one thing for Jesus to say that it 's another for us to believe it and accept it . |
| 11 | ‘ If the market wants to move to Unix , independent of the fact that it 's inconvenient for you , you may have to recognise that early and really get out in front . ’ |
| 12 | However , I would add that it is best for you to experiment with your paper stretching technique . |
| 13 | In the fourth Gospel Jesus tells his followers , heart-broken because he is going to leave them , that it is better for them that he should do so : |
| 14 | I do not believe that it is necessary for me to put into words the outrage of the House |
| 15 | I do not think that it is necessary for me to send for the chairmen of Back-Bench committees . |
| 16 | So money can be found when the Government feel that it is necessary for them to sustain their vote throughout the country . |
| 17 | What we have said what members have already resolved is that they do not believe that it is necessary for him to intervene . |
| 18 | It is such a strong signal that it is necessary for us to know more about it . " |
| 19 | Although I accept that it is right for us to do that , a counterbalance should be a more effective way of scrutinising affirmative and negative orders . |
| 20 | It is because of those reforms that it is right for us to be sceptical about some of the claims that the right hon. Gentleman has made today . |
| 21 | But as Winch points out , Mill 's assumption separates the person who acts from the world in which he acts , hence , in order for a person to act morally , he has to be shown that it is worthwhile for him to act morally . |
| 22 | Winch 's criticism of this way of looking at morality , as we have shown , is that it separates the person who acts from the world in which he acts , and a man has to be shown that it is worthwhile for him to act morally . |
| 23 | But was she trying to confuse the plot by saying : ‘ I know that it is impossible for me to win four Grand Slam tournaments this year . ’ |
| 24 | Bankers retaliate by pointing out that accountants ' advice is invariably based on historic record rather than future possibility , and that it is impossible for them to give impartial advice if they have been auditing their clients ' books over the past years . |
| 25 | Some diets may emerge so hard that it is impossible for them to be eaten by weanling mice . |
| 26 | I am not arguing therefore that metaphors should not change , but that it is impossible for us to change them organically unless we understand them in the first place . |
| 27 | They do it so rarely that it is good for them . |
| 28 | Do n't buy a hard bed in the mistaken belief that it is good for you . |
| 29 | The common-sense view of sleep is that it is good for you , providing an opportunity for recovery from fatigue , is essential for growth , and crucial in cure from illness . |
| 30 | All are important elements of life in old age , and in maintaining both independence and freedom from ill-health , yet older people often avoid taking exercise because of the widespread ageist assumption that it is dangerous for them to be too active . |