Example sentences of "a [noun sg] it is for " in BNC.

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1 WHAT a tragedy it is for tennis that Dan Maskell ( right ) has gone .
2 You do n't know Stella , what er a delight it is for us to have you .
3 Or as Engels meditated , ‘ Irish history shows one what a misfortune it is for a nation to have subjugated another nation .
4 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 .
5 Where communication is a problem it is for the local authority to find a way round this .
6 I would like to emphasise how valuable an exercise it is for students and teachers to attempt to analyse some recorded speech for themselves .
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