Example sentences of "a [noun] it be for " in BNC.
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1 | He appreciated how difficult it was for me ‘ to give way ’ , what a wrench it was for someone who always operated on his own to cooperate with an act he neither understood nor , at that time , actively sought . |
2 | WHAT a tragedy it is for tennis that Dan Maskell ( right ) has gone . |
3 | You do n't know Stella , what er a delight it is for us to have you . |
4 | Or as Engels meditated , ‘ Irish history shows one what a misfortune it is for a nation to have subjugated another nation . |
5 | What a shock it was for Nicodemus to learn this truth . |
6 | " I thought for a while it was for a baby of your own , " she said . |
7 | Lassa Java pushed him early on … what a night it was for the Meek family from the Forest of Dean as they watched their dogs dominate … |
8 | I had a feeling it was for you . |
9 | The more security you have , the more of a challenge it is for them and the more of a thrill they get if they get away with it . |
10 | Where communication is a problem it is for the local authority to find a way round this . |
11 | But her smile was strange — as if she was sharing a secret with me , that this was an illusion it was for us two , not the old man , to foster . |
12 | I would like to emphasise how valuable an exercise it is for students and teachers to attempt to analyse some recorded speech for themselves . |
13 | But with an animal it 's for life . |