Example sentences of "[adj] it is [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 It 's astonishing how easy it is for us grown-ups to lose touch with the ability to shake off our responsibilities and inhibitions .
2 I am glad it is behind me . ’
3 I think that 's true what Yona says you know it it is Cos you know I the sort of the political people of the town tend to be councillors who are er men mainly and set in their ways and think that because they 've got the label councillor behind you know b front of their name that they 're they are for life you know it 's And they 're sort of respectable inverted commas members of the community and you know and I mean I hope that out of out of all this I mean it 's it 's a shame it has to happen in such a desperate situation you know because I mean none of us can really feel glad that Because to be on strike is I mean each day is is hard I 'm sure for well I mean I can only say because to be close to people on strike it 's quite a unique thing really for me and i you become so involved and close to people and you realize how hard it is for them .
4 I want him to know how futile it is for him to try and escape my influence … "
5 She said this with a certain violence , and Clara 's attention quickened , for she thought she was about to witness the emergence of one of the buried conflicts of which she had heard so much : but Mrs Denham said quickly , " For goodness sake , Clelia , you know how good it is for me to have James around , it takes me back to those lovely days when you were all so small and docile . "
6 Okay , well there 's more technical detail I could go into but I think y'know I 'm not sure how how useful it is to you .
7 You should know how lonely it is for us . ’
8 I can tell him how important it is for us to have a home of our own .
9 This in turn depends on the relevance it has , how important it is to them not to get pregnant , and how easy emotionally and practically it is to go somewhere and ask for it .
10 Now you see how important it is to me ! ’ she cried passionately .
11 Now , the apparent brightness of a star depends on two factors : how much light it radiates ( its luminosity ) , and how far it is from us .
12 Broadly speaking , the higher a person is in the management structure , the more essential it is for him or her to be given work when it is available .
13 Recognize anger and see how destructive it is to you and to others around you , including those who love you and whom you love , Then you will want to do something about it .
14 That reminds me , ’ she added , ‘ I wanted to say how kind it is of you and your mother to arrange this Easter holiday for us . ’
15 I 've got a sale to go to at nine , and you know how difficult it is for me to get back to sleep once I 've been woken . ’
16 The larger the number of firms already supplying a market and the more difficult it is for them to collude , the more competition there is likely to be .
17 ‘ The more radical the slogans , the more difficult it is for us the day after in the corridors of power in Moscow . ’
18 Unfortunately many employees also know how difficult it is for us to stop them simply imposing changes without agreement from the people that are affected .
19 It just shows , I think , how vigilant Councillors need to be when you get all these documents , and you do get many of them if you 're a District County Councillor , and how necessary it is for you to read them and study them and to remember because these things are very very important when they 're put in when it goes to higher authority at that time .
20 It just shows people around here do care about the past and how relevant it is to them today
21 Can you imagine how bitter it is for me to have to write that sentence ?
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