Example sentences of "[subord] it is [prep] us " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | ‘ And I think she would find it equally credible for her as it is for us . ’ |
4 | It 's as difficult for the stewards as it is for us , ’ he said . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | ‘ Nor should one forget the ignis fatuus , familiar as it is to us all . ’ |