Example sentences of "[pron] be [prep] she [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 For the more ideal and self-contained the housing conditions , the more self-sufficient the housewife becomes and the more pressure there is on her to maintain a perfect home .
2 How difficult will it be for her to recover ?
3 Maybe she was n't even hungry but it 's in her to kill .
4 Undry was in her mind , shedding troubled surges of light through deep darkness ; what am I going to do ? she wondered , and knew it was beyond her to decide anything .
5 They were her protectors , older , stronger , more clever and brave , and yet they had assumed it was for her to say what they were to do .
6 No one would know how hard it was for her to act the bride she would never be .
7 The New York Herald headlined ‘ These Girl 's Do n't Drink , Smoke or Flirt ’ and printed an article , attributed to Mary , in which she explained how difficult it was for her to maintain discipline in a society where young girls were surrounded on every side by such bad examples of free and easy ways in all walks of life .
8 It was unlike her to miss a heart condition in a special patient .
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