Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] is [adj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some say it is good for the Prime Minister to mix with the crowd and others that for a Prime Minister it is less than dignified . |
| 2 | Senior sources say it is appropriate for Whitbread to move away from being a family-dominated group , saddled with an arcane share structure , in 1992 , its 250th anniversary . |
| 3 | They say it is unjust for the publicans and bad for the pubs . |
| 4 | Professor Alan Smithers and Pamela Robinson , of Manchester University , say it is vital for Britain 's economic future that more young people are persuaded to stay at school after 16 . |
| 5 | ‘ I imagine it is impossible for just anyone to come in here to see your work , as I have ? ’ |
| 6 | Once an infection takes hold it is difficult for antibiotics to destroy all the bacteria , so some survive to start more trouble later . |
| 7 | As an adjunct to assertion and challenge it is vital for teachers , both individually and collectively , within the school and externally , to be able to clarify the whole structure of the demand/limitation framework within which they are working . |
| 8 | It provides an effective descant over voices , and can sound languid and restful , especially when unaccompanied in its bottom octave , rising from middle C. In its middle register it is useful for teaching new tunes or doubling the melody line . |
| 9 | ‘ That you wear it is sufficient for my purpose . |
| 10 | Unsurprisingly , he 's reluctant to discuss their relationship — after all , since DEF II falls under her authority , most people assume she is responsible for his career . |
| 11 | This is proved by a letter from one Mr. Wildhagen to Sir William le Fleming and dated the 19 October 1721 : " hellip ; your honr know it is impossible for the men to work att your Fells of Conistone in the winter season for long as their houses are unbuilt , they haveing so far to come and go to thir lodgings … |
| 12 | " But we know it is difficult for foreigners in Egypt to deal with all the many problems . |
| 13 | I know it is hard for those of you travelling a long way , but it is very disconcerting for the poor teacher to have a steady trickle of latecomers all through the lesson — particularly when most of the latecomers are not the people who have travelled furthest ! |
| 14 | Remember it is illegal for anyone to use a metal detector on a scheduled ancient monument unless permission has been obtained from the Secretary of State for the Environment . |
| 15 | I suppose it is unusual for a woman to sell paan and cigatettes but then one has to work to survive . |
| 16 | ‘ I believe it is good for artists to teach students . |
| 17 | I hesitate to use adjectives as to what they would be like if they did n't spend at that level , but we believe it is possible for them to do so and there is something wrong with their spending levels if they do n't do it . |
| 18 | Many believe it is tough for a black person to make it and that leaves them two choices . |
| 19 | We believe it is important for LASMO to be active internationally . |
| 20 | I believe it is flawed for two reasons . |
| 21 | ‘ We believe it is bad for German tennis , ’ the federation 's chairman , Claus Stauder , said . |
| 22 | ‘ We believe it is bad for German tennis , ’ the West German Federation 's chairman , Claus Stauder , said in Essen yesterday . |
| 23 | You are not obliged to tell anyone at school of your child 's HIV status , but you may choose to do so if you feel it is best for your child to have a trusted adult who knows the situation . |
| 24 | Antiquarian booksellers , like myself , and ardent collectors , feel it is all-important for a book to be a first edition and will sometimes pay the earth to buy such a treasure . |
| 25 | If you feel it is inappropriate for your client would you please advise me . |
| 26 | If you feel it is inappropriate for your client would you please advise me . |
| 27 | 6.3 Involving students in the decisions which affect them is valuable for personal development as well as a powerful motivating factor . |
| 28 | Colleagues think he is ideal for the new job , because of the ease with which he communicates with different people and his breadth of vision . |
| 29 | Well I think it is impossible for anyone to totally avoid bringing in their own values into work that they 're doing to some extent , but I think it is possible to deliberately set out to involve the values of other people in the way that you carry out the work . |
| 30 | Harold Wilson convinced me I was wrong because he trained himself very , very well to be a pretty good television performer , and I think it is necessary for the Prime Minister . |