Example sentences of "[adj -er] for us [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It makes it easier for us to take notes . ’ |
| 2 | Much easier for us to deal with a conniving , self-serving bastard like Assad than try to cope with a religious fanatic . |
| 3 | Somebody once said that if angelism , sharing the gospel was one beggar telling another beggar about bread , where it could be found and undoubtedly when he was saying that he was thinking of that story that account that we had read to us earlier from the second book of kings , chapter seven , and I 'd like us to er turn back to us for a few moments this morning and perhaps draw some lessons for ourselves Sometimes as Christians its very easier for us to say what sins are , and we can see other people 's failings , you do n't have to be a Christian to do that of course , plenty of other people can do that , they see the failings of other people , they see the wrong doing they do , they see their wickedness their , their waywardness , whatever words we want to use to describe it , and we say well that is sin , perhaps for most of us this morning we could make er a list a , a , a tabulate a table of sins and we might say well they are worse sins and there are lesser sins and I would I suppose by and large there would be a fairly reasonable consensus of opinion regarding what was sins and what were not sins . |
| 4 | This makes it easier for us to digest the wheat . |
| 5 | Is the system that we work with ( natural concepts ) easier for us to acquire than other systems ? |
| 6 | It is easier for us to do this than it is for the English or Americans . ’ |
| 7 | It is much easier for us to disobey God when we have developed a calloused conscience , or have paralysed our desires for God . |
| 8 | The more manageable numbers make it easier for us to relate to one another . |
| 9 | Orwell warned in 1946 that the English language ‘ becomes ugly and inaccurate because our thoughts are foolish , but the slovenliness of our language makes it easier for us to have foolish thoughts . ’ |
| 10 | Let us suppose that binary oppositions are natural in the sound system of a language , that because of the physical properties of our auditory apparatus it is easier for us to distinguish x/not-x-type contrasts . |
| 11 | The guards had always said that they were n't bothered about anyone in British gaols , so we 'd hoped it would be easier for us to get out than for the others . |
| 12 | For example , if we seek a document on the economic history of Germany and we know that works on history are arranged first by country , then by social process and then by period , it will be easier for us to find this document than if the subdivision was less systematic . |
| 13 | Please keep them short and to the point , and , if possible , word processed rather than hand-written ( it makes it easier for us to read them ! ) . |
| 14 | Please keep them short and to the point , and , if possible , word-processed rather than hand-written ( it makes it easier for us to read them ! ) . |
| 15 | If we know how horses communicate , it not only makes it easier for us to understand them and look after them , but it also makes it possible for us to communicate with them more satisfactorily . |
| 16 | The human epiphanies are rather easier for us to understand . |
| 17 | Do you know , it makes it a lot easier for us to work with you if we find these things out about you . |
| 18 | For it would have been better for us to serve the Egyptians than to die in the wilderness . ’ |
| 19 | 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 . " |
| 20 | ‘ Our wives and our little ones will become a prey ; would it not be better for us to go back to Egypt ? |
| 21 | Thursday 's better for us to go and then nanny took it apart . |
| 22 | ‘ It is better for us to say we are going to have to institute a series of strict priorities . |
| 23 | I think it 's probably better for us to stay away from all the f—ing scenes in Sydney because it gives us original ideas on life . ’ |
| 24 | Nevertheless it will be the Schrödinger point of view that will be better for us to follow . |
| 25 | If we can get full pages fine but sometimes it 's better for us to get these . |
| 26 | The press scour whole countries for a sighting of the relaxing politician , and friends who might know where he is are propositioned with both money and arguments such as ‘ I am sure you will agree that it would be better for us to find him before the Daily Mirror ’ . |
| 27 | I mean , we 're buying coal which is subsidised abroad so therefore it 's cheaper for us to buy it and bring it in , but what happens when all , all our home supplies have dried up |