Example sentences of "it had been [adv] [adj] for " in BNC.

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1 But later , I realized that it had been quite good for me and stopped me getting big-headed .
2 That was how she 'd done it — she 'd touched them with her warm love and it had been too much for the Worm 's heart of hatred .
3 But it had been too much for Gurder .
4 In some ways I thought it had been too easy for me .
5 It had been too accessible for its own long-term good in 1989 .
6 It had been too incredible for words to describe .
7 In the 1920s it had been relatively easy for the students to obtain good jobs : but not now .
8 It had been relatively constant for at least the previous three centuries as shown by the work of the Cambridge Group for the History of Population and Social Structure ( Laslett and Wall , 1972 ) .
9 It had been very different for her but he could n't be held responsible for her folly .
10 It had been so long for her she was like a dam waiting to burst .
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