Example sentences of "it [was/were] easy for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is clear from the conversation that there was sympathy for the person involved because it was easy for them to place themselves in that position , allowing the event to be normalized . |
| 2 | It was easy for them to feel that they were struggling to restrain their ally from some madcap act . |
| 3 | Soon she was leaving and it was easy for him to be charming . |
| 4 | It was n't easy for him , having to accept that God permitted chance , any more than it was easy for him to be a clergyman in a time when clergymen seemed superfluous . |
| 5 | It was easy for him ; the cloak of arrogance he habitually wore probably made him oblivious to the speculation of people like the receptionist . |
| 6 | I realized what a marvellous actor he was when I saw him in this and only wished that he had n't relied so much on the funny voices and hidden behind the easier way out of doing the characters that he could do so easily — and it was easy for him . |
| 7 | Bryzgin at the press conference said , ‘ It was easy for me because the others had achieved a wide margin so that I felt sure . ’ |
| 8 | It was easy for me to summon up this everyday vision , because whenever I sat on the toilet the hem was stretched between my calves , and if I leant forward it was always the salient object in my view . |
| 9 | It was easy for me to pretend to be in love with the Princess . |
| 10 | I had n't had any kind of pain relief — well , there was n't time ! — but the pain , although very intense , was only for a short time , so it was easy for me to bear . |
| 11 | Joe wrote nearly every day to Sarah , enclosing the letters in an envelope addressed to Maureen , and now it was easy for her to deliver them . |
| 12 | It was easier for me — with my work and other interests the days were fully occupied . |
| 13 | But my mother came first is n't it and it was easier for me . |
| 14 | It was easier for her than for many , for she had always lived in two kitchens , under the different and Indifferent ministrations of two cooks . |
| 15 | It was easier for her to see Chris now . |
| 16 | For various reasons , intellectual , historical and sexual , it was easier for her to accept things as they were than for Peter . |
| 17 | It was easier for him to decide what was not true . |
| 18 | The confusion of person in the first sentence is understandable as the contract was written out in Old George 's hand ; and as the sole contracting party on one side it was easier for him to write my than the more impersonal , if more accurate , the master 's or some other third person equivalent . |
| 19 | It was easier for him to come to me . ’ |
| 20 | It was easier for them to demand money from the Government than argue plans past their local unions . |
| 21 | The argument is that it was easier for them to maintain the part of their image of statelessness which consisted of ‘ how we have always done things ’ , than it would have been if they had individually moved into town and settled into a bidonville . |
| 22 | At times we spoke German , it was easier for them . ’ |
| 23 | Although we were terrified that they would find where we had hidden our film equipment , it was easier for us than for our crewmates to express our anger , and we blustered the officials off the ship . |
| 24 | So it but it was easier for you to go home if you wanted to I suppose . |
| 25 | It was easiest for him , he explained . |