Example sentences of "be [adj] for us [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But generally it 's been unnecessary for us to have much contact . |
| 2 | We never considered giving up our work with the chimps when the children were born , but it would not have been possible for us to continue without the help of the Africans — I always had two men employed to take care of the children when I went with Christophe into the forest . ’ |
| 3 | business contacts that you 're happy for us to approach . |
| 4 | Erm they are left er a list of er a blank like this and say right you contracted to take the products now we want from , it 'll be this one say , now we want a list of advertisers who or prospec prospect businesses who you think you 're happy for us to approach for a start . |
| 5 | So i i it sits side by side with the erm items that we 'd decided are important for us to achieve our visions . |
| 6 | And they are asked to provide us with a list of businesses which they are happy for us to approach . |
| 7 | And we ask them to bring together er list of the businesses which they are happy for us to approach on their behalf |
| 8 | We are er going to ask them to compile a list of businesses which they are happy for us to approach . |
| 9 | So the Twelve gathered all the disciples together and said , ‘ It would not be right for us to neglect the ministry of the word of God in order to wait on tables . |
| 10 | And so , ’ said Zeinab , ‘ since you do not love me , properly , not truly , not the way I love you , it would not be right for us to make love . ’ |
| 11 | What actually happened is that my Group said simply that our proposals for 11 to 16 year olds were built on our work for the primary stages , and that it would be absurd for us to bring out our second Report if its proposals were out of tune with the earlier attainment targets . |
| 12 | ‘ Would it be possible for us to talk to the Prince ? ’ |
| 13 | yes , but Joan asked at the end , did n't she , if it would be possible for us to use that for history and they said yes |
| 14 | ‘ No … no , I do n't want to buy them … it was just … that is , would it be possible for us to see them ? ’ |
| 15 | Close to the date , some of our members were chatting to Llangollen Railway member Peter Cutler , and he suggested that it might be possible for us to see the work on the next extension , to Glyndyfrdwy . |
| 16 | If , therefore , it is difficult at this stage for us to establish with any certainty general patterns of cause and effect between ‘ industrialization ’ and the relatively autonomous conjugal family , it may be possible for us to argue that there is at least a degree of fit , a congruence , between these two elements . |
| 17 | In the future , it might be possible for us to reset our body clock to the new time zone quickly , by taking a pill containing melatonin at the appropriate time of day . |
| 18 | Will my hon. Friend pass to the National Audit Office the thanks of Parliament for its series of reports and ask whether it would be possible for us to have them at a time when Parliament is likely to be sitting rather than at one minute to midnight for the benefit of the press ? |
| 19 | Would it be possible for us to send him a copy of 4 Gardens as a gesture of goodwill ? |
| 20 | We 're talking just under two hundred in Denmark and just under three hundred in Norway it may be cost-effective for us to do it ourselves with initial distribution from Stansted and maybe a local person doing any new distributions but I think in all honesty it will be as cheap for us |
| 21 | This can be a somewhat daunting document , but it would be unrealistic for us to simplify it too much . |
| 22 | Would it be sensible for us to agree that on Monday of next week , we finalise , authorise and reissue procedures , that we discuss whatever Simon 's put to us now , and give feed back so that you can actually take the final documents next week and that Rita and Stella you take |
| 23 | Promising to pay more when he received cheques from his insurance company , he added : ‘ It might be sensible for us to have a meeting to give you an opportunity to justify and explain , item by item , the reason for the variation between the price agreed in April 1990 and the final bill . ’ |
| 24 | The Soviets said to Greenspan , ‘ Look , you 're an expert in currency matters , and would n't it be interesting for us to chat about these things ? ’ |
| 25 | For instance , departure timings may change , a hotel may close down or overbook , we may have to amend an itinerary , or sales of that holiday may not reach a level which would be economical for us to operate . |
| 26 | I ai n't never argued with you but once and that were when you said it'ud be wrong for us to keep Harry . |
| 27 | and it would be wrong for us to consider it in that form . |
| 28 | But it would seem to be impossible for us to return to patristic sensibilities , for the framework of thought which made that Christology possible is no longer with us . |
| 29 | Given our record , I 'd imagined that it would be impossible for us to spend a night under the same roof without spending it together . |
| 30 | Second , however , he asserted that , if your Lordships ' House were to accept Woolwich 's argument , it would be impossible for us to set the appropriate limits to the application of the principle . |