Example sentences of "[adv] it is [adj -er] for " in BNC.

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1 Alice said generously , ‘ Perhaps it is worse for you and Oliver , really .
2 The stiff rein indicates that the horse is not carrying or pushing as much with that inside hind leg and so it is easier for him to shy ( and so stop going forward ) , if he is not working as well in the first instance .
3 The results show that , generally it is easier for most pupils to draw a named shape than provide a name for a shape .
4 Clearly it is easier for a minister to accept this sort of legislation than to develop a policy that effectively changes the direction of a great deal of work going on within the department .
5 ‘ And so often it is better for someone other to make the choosing . ’
6 Surely it is better for them to strive to be literate than to engage themselves in the fruitless task of emulating the speech of the hearing .
7 Surely it is better for the townsfolk themselves to develop the necessary skills to fight their own battles ?
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