Example sentences of "it was [adj] [prep] you " in BNC.

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1 She hesitated , and then said very sweetly to comfort him : ‘ And it was nice of you to think of my reputation . ’
2 It was fortunate for you that I never insisted on accompanying you . ’
3 This figure does not , of course , take account of what you could earn on or do with your money if it was available to you .
4 It was thoughtful of you , but it would choke me . ’
5 And it was simple for you to take a holiday ? ’
6 They used to say it was good for you .
7 His tobacco had a richly herbal smell , as though it was good for you .
8 And I started on the Monday morning , Dad did the sandwiches , since he was head chef in the morning for the family , and off he sent me down the road , was n't too bad it was all down hill , early in the morning it was good for you , down hill .
9 ‘ Mrs Wilson , it was good of you to agree to see me . ’
10 It was good of you to arrive so promptly .
11 It was good of you to come , Master Clerk , ’ he said in perfect English with only a trace of a French accent .
12 It was good of you to come , Richie . ’
13 It was good of you to give the shoemaker 's daughter work , ’ Craig said taking a sip of the brandy .
14 Mrs Naulls said lucidly , as if veils had suddenly , when it was too late , fallen from her mind and her speech , " It was good of you to come , dear .
15 It was good of you to come at such short notice and lucky for me that you had no date for this evening , as you so easily might have done . ’
16 ‘ All the same , ’ Merrill persisted doggedly , determined to get through to him , ‘ it was good of you to return it so promptly .
17 It was good of you to get in touch with me , Simon , ’ she murmured as he hooked down the loft-ladder and she followed him up into the roof space .
18 It was clever of you to work out the connection with Jim Lancaster , ma'am . ’
19 It was arrogant of you to assume that I was inadequate !
20 And I thought you felt as I did , that it was impossible for you to have a child . ’
21 It was decent of you .
22 So it was decent of you to show up today . ’
23 You are entitled to be paid for the proportion of the work that you have done and that it was reasonable for you to do .
24 I absolutely agree with her that it was monstrous of you to leave that dog shut in the car . ’
25 Though it was foolish of you to enter into correspondence with my patient , it was predictable that you would do so , in your troubled state .
26 I just wondered whether it was important for you to get it out ; apart from any artistic creation , it did something important for yourself ?
27 She had heard it was bad for you .
28 It was bad for you .
29 It was intelligent of you to bring it up .
30 ‘ Thanks , Nick , it was sweet of you . ’
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