Example sentences of "[adj] is [adj] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | being able to prepare a meal or snack , if this is suitable for yourself , |
| 2 | This is strange for me . |
| 3 | What follows from this is decisive for our whole discussion : doubt is not the opposite of faith , nor is it the same as unbelief . |
| 4 | We know more about movie-going in Chicago than about any other city and this is appropriate for it was in so many ways the symbolic city of those last decades before the First World War . |
| 5 | erm the technical word for this is that for them universals are self-predicating — that sounds very and intelligible . |
| 6 | erm The technical word for this is that for them , universals are self-predicating . |
| 7 | As time goes by children will respond to the consistency of the lesson and come to believe that this is right for them ; the lesson is internalised . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , Yusuf , ’ said his mother , brightly , ‘ this is nice for you ! ’ |
| 9 | The patient should sit correctly at all times : he should not have to hold his hemiplegic leg up with his unaffected leg , as this is tiring for him , and creates the danger that his outstretched legs might easily be jarred or hit . |
| 10 | ‘ This is great for me , ’ admits Kylie , ‘ I ca n't thank those people enough for turning up . |
| 11 | This is easy for one who sees , since he already possesses a picture of the surface of his own body ; and , on this account , he now , by means of the unchanging local sign , even in the dark , translates each stimulus which he has once seen act on a definite place , to the same place in this picture of the body which is mentally presented before him . ’ |
| 12 | This is early for me . |
| 13 | I would n't recommend this one it 's just this is good for me because it 's got sort of |
| 14 | I want it simplified , I want it in big letters this is good for you , this is not so good , or this is bad |
| 15 | God , if this is all for nothing and we 're going to die anyway ! |
| 16 | This is all for you to take away . |
| 17 | ‘ Mr Boldwood , this is difficult for me ! |
| 18 | This is fine for you . |
| 19 | This is easier for us , for it presents less challenge to the habits of our mental and emotional processes . |
| 20 | This is bad for everyone ; the local authority complains that their money spent on the facility has been wasted , and motorists complain because they still have to get round the cyclists . |
| 21 | Also ( though this is immaterial for our present purpose ) both are centrosymmetric . |
| 22 | ‘ However , this is immaterial for our analysis . |
| 23 | If this is true for you , it may be worth considering the movement that lies immanent in every English sentence . |
| 24 | I think eating too much is bad for us at our age . |
| 25 | More than anything else , it seems that the single , thin , black line of tesserae which delineates the eight semi-hidden petals in mosaic 7 is responsible for their angular appearance . |
| 26 | If the party at large is grateful for their actions , it shows little evidence of it . |
| 27 | ‘ There was plenty to keep us busy and all is well for our 21st anniversary celebrations . |
| 28 | In this way you can find out whether the therapy concerned is suitable for your particular condition , what the cost per session will be , how many sessions you are likely to need and so on . |
| 29 | We shall argue later that the same is true for our preferred approach based on human rights . |
| 30 | I suspect that the same is true for his profession and the objects on their desk ; calculator , notepad , diary and telephone book for example . |