Example sentences of "[conj] it is [prep] us " in BNC.
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1 | As you know doubt are aware of the importance that it is to us in that area of the and the current enquiry that 's going on at the moment . |
2 | Or maybe it is simply that a second to them is a vastly longer subjective experience of time than it is to us and other creatures , possessed of a slower metabolic rate . |
3 | Each image is like a candle and it is for us to embroider our minds so that they are like the constellations of the heavens — Rumi 's harvest of stars . |
4 | And it is for us surely to open ourselves without prejudice to the shape that it will take in the future . |
5 | But it is to us who is used to this sodding weather ! |
6 | In their original context both stories had a different significance , but it was as impossible for fourteenth century Christians to experience the Christian revelation in the same way as the first Christians as it is for us today . |
7 | ‘ And I think she would find it equally credible for her as it is for us . ’ |
8 | It 's as difficult for the stewards as it is for us , ’ he said . |
9 | The process is much more serious for primitive society , however , for getting older in this sort of world is not just a question of securing certain basic legal rights as it is for us , but is fundamentally concerned with acquiring prestige . |
10 | ‘ Nor should one forget the ignis fatuus , familiar as it is to us all . ’ |