Example sentences of "[vb base] it [be] hard for " in BNC.
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1 | I expect it 's hard for them to find their feet on these shifting sands . ’ |
2 | I know it is hard for those of you travelling a long way , but it is very disconcerting for the poor teacher to have a steady trickle of latecomers all through the lesson — particularly when most of the latecomers are not the people who have travelled furthest ! |
3 | ‘ Look , Maud , ’ pleaded Mildred , ‘ I know it 's hard for you to believe me , but that frog in the pond really is a magician and he can only be changed back by another magician . |
4 | But — oh , Ellie , there was such a to-do last time , Phena carrying on as though she were the only person in the world who had been lied to , and I know it was hard for her , and Feargal would have given her all this without a blink , but she wanted to play the martyr , and now makes him pay for it in oh , so many little ways . ’ |
5 | ‘ I understand it 's hard for the organisers because they have to go where they can find the biggest sponsor . |
6 | ‘ I understand it 's hard for the organisers because they have to go where they can find the biggest sponsor . |
7 | If you think it was hard for me , think what it was like for Gary , the sound technician , who had to sit out front in a box , wired up and WATCH the whole thing seven times a week and twice on Saturdays . |