Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] for [pron] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The human epiphanies are rather easier for us to understand . |
| 2 | It would be professionally improper for them to interest themselves in the social or leisure activities of their pupils ; and it would be unsuitable to their professionalism if they were involved in purely supervisory or ancillary duties , which are carried out , where necessary , by unqualified assistants . |
| 3 | As the hon. Gentleman has said , Mrs. X has indicated that she may be taking proceedings further , so it would be most improper for me to go into too much detail on this case . |
| 4 | Peasant enclosures , however , were not so likely to do this as those by greater men , whose lands were sufficiently extensive for them to support large flocks and who would therefore have found such a conversion of land usage economically worth while . |
| 5 | It was only possible for us to teach four girls and five teachers . |
| 6 | ‘ Why should it be so strange for me to find work with IMP ? |
| 7 | He has to do what it is morally possible for him to do in the circumstances . |
| 8 | What it means is that as life ‘ is not a single straight line ’ he does what he thinks must be done and what it is morally possible for him to do in situations of moral dilemma . |
| 9 | Nor would it have been constitutionally possible for me to have become head of the Church of England . ’ |
| 10 | There is no need to say more here about Anselm 's primatial activity : he certainly thought that the evidence was sufficiently strong for him to make a most uncompromising claim to primatial authority over the whole of the British Isles , and it is quite clear that he did not think that the Canterbury claim to this position rested on a series of specific grants by popes after Gregory the Great . |
| 11 | ‘ I am delighted to record that the Group 's recovery has been sufficiently strong for us to undertake two acquisitions during the year , Sekers and Mercia Carpets ’ . |
| 12 | Because they have been treated more as adults here , the contrast between this and ordinary school makes it sometimes difficult for them to return and adapt to being treated as children again , so it is obviously preferable for them to continue on at the unit . |
| 13 | Soon the tannoy system announced all the lower school messages : Mrs Joiner and I were deafened and it was sufficiently painful for me to feel relief when it stopped . |
| 14 | Stiff with pride — which she was now sick and tired of being told was a Leo trait — and buoyed up by the certain knowledge that it would have been morally indefensible for her to desert her father , Laura had taken some weeks to realise that there must surely have been another way for them to solve their problems . |
| 15 | Neither effect is large , but the result is sufficiently different for us to feel uncomfortable about averaging the two effects ; it would not do justice to the situation to say that on average there was no effect of education once age was controlled . |
| 16 | ‘ Would n't it be less risky for him to employ others to do his dirty work ? ’ |
| 17 | Her Toyota was a big red Hi-Lux with four-wheel drive , much easier for her to manage than the estate 's lumbering ex-army Land Rover . |
| 18 | They did not work directly on the draw : rather on so lessening his degree of fade that it would be that much easier for him to move the ball the other way when circumstances dictated . |
| 19 | When someone first joins an organisation , it 's much easier for them to ascertain their new colleagues ' overt status than it is to understand their active status . |
| 20 | It is certainly much easier for them to win a great many individual battles than to win the war . |
| 21 | It 's much easier for me to centralise all requests , arrange the shipping — or , in this case , give them to you to take to the island . |
| 22 | Well I have much it was much easier for me to study the once . |
| 23 | Much easier for us to deal with a conniving , self-serving bastard like Assad than try to cope with a religious fanatic . |
| 24 | It is much easier for us to disobey God when we have developed a calloused conscience , or have paralysed our desires for God . |
| 25 | You have blue bits and you have yellow bits and it 's going to be much easier for you to put them together one on top of the other so you have a blue and yellow syllabus . |
| 26 | It is considered that something in the region of 40g daily should be quite sufficient to protect your health in all the ways which have been described , and to make it much easier for you to control your weight in the future . |
| 27 | You can turn day into night and night into day-this would make it much easier for you to study their feeding habits . |
| 28 | He may be — indeed is , as I am sure you have gathered — a gentleman , but his being a painter makes him a little — unconventional , shall we say , and it would be entirely improper for you to go to Trelorne alone — ’ |
| 29 | It is extremely painful for them to add to their burdens at a time when they are most hard pressed at work or with their own families . |
| 30 | ‘ Is it so wrong for him to take a pep pill ? |