Example sentences of "is [adj -est] for [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 It is best for her and me too .
2 ‘ Oh , I do n't pay any attention to what they think is best for me .
3 You are not allowed to move the child from his/her home until the court has decided what is best for him/her child .
4 We have been responsible for launching our children into life and are well aware that we have made the usual crop of mistakes , even though we have tried our hardest to do what is best for them .
5 Better still , he loves my children even more than I do and wants what is best for them .
6 I have also learned to pray that God will do what he sees is best for them .
7 However , three powerful forces — habit , convenience , and ignorance or diffidence about alternatives — propel most people into this decision , rather than any conscious evaluation of what is best for them .
8 Simply to decide upon the basis of what we think is best for them can be a form of prejudice .
9 As he emphasized , ‘ Western democracy is not suitable for my people … my rule through the tribal council is best for them . ’
10 It is precisely because I am so in favour of family planning — of women ( and men ) planning their own families — that I am so supicious of any population policy that attempts to do anything but help them have the number of children they think is best for them .
11 It is precisely because I am so in favour of family planning — of women ( and men ) planning their own families — that I am so supicious of any population policy that attempts to do anything but help them have the number of children they think is best for them .
12 We believe that women have their own needs and are capable of deciding what is best for them .
13 This can be aided by the use of application packages which the users can try out and choose what is best for them .
14 I I I just wondered with the so-called if staff members independent advice , erm , on what is best for them to do with superannuation pension scheme .
15 There should be clearer labelling of food so that people can determine what is best for them .
16 Generally , it is best for him or her to have some input into the management and other contracts instead of inheriting them from a lawyer .
17 You will be angry I know and accuse me of all manner of evil things but one thing you can not accuse me of Lily is not caring for your son upon whose life I swear I love him truly and want only what is best for him .
18 In too many instances a player 's schedule is determined just as much by the need to honour commercial contracts or by their agents , as by what is best for him or her .
19 Relatives , of course , do not always agree with the individual about what is best for him or her and they may not agree with professionals trying to help the person either .
20 Mrs. Proudie , on the other hand , definitely has a mind of her own — and though she supports her husband she does it in her own particular way and follows her own idea of what is best for him .
21 And here is my advice about what is best for you in this matter .
22 Then rest in his care for you , confident that he will do what is best for you , provided that you , for your part , work diligently but gently .
23 If you ca n't make up your mind what is best for you , ask yourself these questions :
24 It is best for you to follow your instincts and make up your own ritual .
25 How can you find out which is best for you and your guitar , when your guitar only carries one set at a time ?
26 The decision has to be made according to your circumstances , how healthy you are and what you feel is best for you and your partner .
27 So how do you find out which one is best for you ?
28 However , I would add that it is best for you to experiment with your paper stretching technique .
29 This month we guide you through some of the best 486-based PCs we 've reviewed and help you decide which one is best for you .
30 ‘ Fairness ’ said Roger , ‘ does n't come into it , it 's a question of what is best for you ’ .
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