Example sentences of "it was [adj] for us [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 I explained that we men were ready to stay if the meeting felt it was right for us to do so .
2 It was crucial for us to secure this contract .
3 It was untenable for us to continue to support and put energy into a political movement which in no ways respected or reflected our separate identity and struggle as Irish women .
4 It was rare for us to go into the city together .
5 It was impossible for us to pay her direct debit whether it was 25p or £25 overdrawn .
6 ‘ At 2.4% for items over FFr300,000 it was impossible for us to compete , now it is possible ’ , said M. Curiel .
7 However , following the case of Sofi v Prudential and the 1989 I O B Report it was necessary for us to revise our interpretation in this respect .
8 It was usual for us to call when we took the horses over to Mickleton to be shod .
9 It was fantastic for us to win at Birkdale .
10 Yes , at sunrise on Christmas Eve four years ago and , it was important for us to do exactly what we wanted because erm it was a second wedding for both of us and it was also erm we wanted to have something that represented sort of the aspirations of love and so , sunrise erm , and on the top of a hill did that for us .
11 It was important for us to ensure that parents understood what ANDES position was , as the mass media was so intent on branding us as Communists in the hands of the Soviets .
12 ‘ But it was important for us to play together as much as possible , whether it was to a new crowd or just the same old people .
13 The pace is a yard quicker out here and it was important for us to get the measure of the speed of the New Zealand game .
14 But it was hard for us to see exactly how we had altered , beyond having some rough edges polished off and getting a better focus on some of our ideas and ambitions .
15 If it was wrong for us to acknowledge our love while Dennis was alive , it would be even more wrong to deny it now .
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