Example sentences of "[adj] for some people " in BNC.

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1 At the moment it is possible for some people to complain that because the policy is set and also administered centrally , teams for a major championship marathon are picked in the same way as sprint squads .
2 It may be just a little too strong for some people .
3 I mean , being frightened er spooky kind of you know thing in a lot films can be exciting for some people .
4 But it was n't everybody that could pay it , it was very hard for some people .
5 ‘ It might be okay for some people , like thae toffs that mammy cleans for , but it 's nae use for the likes of us .
6 earlier that , the hardship , I mean i it 's okay for some people who have the money and will not feel
7 It may be a bit tiresome for some people , but I think it 's better than getting loads of bounced mail bunging up everyone 's mailbox ( it does happen … )
8 Above all he was good in the witness box , too good for some people .
9 He said make-up was all very well for some people , but he hated to see it on girls who were n't the right type — implying I suppose , that I ought to wear woollen stockings and teach in a Sunday school !
10 Therefore experiences which are stressful for some people will not be perceived as such by others — under the same circumstances some people 's taps will turn on and others will remain off .
11 There you are yes , Even the open door policy can be very stressful for some people .
12 Yet at the same time thinking can become obsessional and repetitive for some people .
13 The Senate wants to merge us into University College and we 've been told we 'll have to get rid of some of our staff — it may all be very neat and tidy for the bureaucrats , but it 's going to be absolutely disastrous for some people .
14 It is difficult for some people to come to grips with the fact that children do not have a higher priority than partners , because some people feel that the purpose of marriage is producing children and therefore it should be the highest priority .
15 ‘ It can be quite difficult for some people to give up meat suddenly and Quorn is an easy product to use — it 's also very healthy . ’
16 But it may be difficult for some people to pretend when they are overwhelmed with anger .
17 It is not enough , he argued , to defend the study of the arts in school or university on the ground that it is a vaguely civilizing luxury , agreeable for some people to have ( like , he suggests , a leather blotter from Harrods ) .
18 This is particularly true for some people over the age of 85 .
19 The same happened to Foxley Wood ( Hampshire ) and Tillingham Hall ( Essex ) , new towns that would have been a dream come true for some people , but which were deemed unjustifiable and unnecessary by the Government inspector of planning appeals .
20 It was true for some people , because if you act soft when you go in , they do pick on you , but when I got there I knew how to act from being in Bullwood Hall and other places .
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