Example sentences of "be [adj] for [adj] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | We believe that it would be right for much of the communication between teachers and parents to take that form at the reporting ages and between them . |
| 2 | It could also be that for some of you 1988 has also seen some trouble , a bereavement perhaps , that has shaken you to the foundations . |
| 3 | It would be possible for one of the existing Select Committees to consider the issue , if it so wished . |
| 4 | Although some of these defects might eventually be treatable by gene therapy , this would never be possible for all of them , and prevention is in any case better than cure . |
| 5 | Travelling by horse and camel caravan , as dictated by the terrain , they would have to be self-sufficient for all of their needs as they traversed vast plains and mighty forests , mountain passes and arid deserts , experiencing great extremes of heat and cold . |
| 6 | It would be painful for both of us , but more for me than for him , for he was young and beautiful and gifted , with the whole world before him . |
| 7 | In the structures shown , the three equivalent protons of the α-methyl group absorb radiation at a single frequency , but this frequency will be different for each of the three kinds of triad , because the environment of the α-methyl groups in each is different . |
| 8 | Life would be easier for all of us . ’ |
| 9 | It would clearly be impracticable for all of a party 's members to foregather from every corner of a region to select and rank its list candidates , so it is sometimes suggested that American style primaries should be held for this purpose . |
| 10 | The kind of teaching that they enjoy , value , and entered the teaching profession to do may no longer be appropriate for many of the classes that they have to take . |
| 11 | In terms of the Government 's general strategy on economic policy matters , it would be appropriate for some of those issues to be raised in Wednesday 's debate . |
| 12 | ‘ The result is : ( 1 ) That this Act does not necessarily require anything to be done under it which might not be done without causing a nuisance ; ( 2 ) That as to those things which may or may not be under it , there is no evidence on the face of the Act that the legislature supposed it to be impossible for any of them to be done ( if they were done at all ) somewhere and under some circumstances , without creating a nuisance ; and ( 3 ) That the legislature has manifested no intention that any of these optional powers , as to asylums , should be exercised at the expense of , or so as to interfere with , any man 's private rights . |
| 13 | Nevertheless , it ca n't be easy for any of them . |
| 14 | Alice could see that it was not going to be easy for any of them to admit obligation to Jasper , even though he was being correctly impersonal , sitting somewhat to one side of the scene waiting for their approval , the image of a responsible cadre . |
| 15 | The section could be interpreted as requiring goods to be fit for all of their purposes . |
| 16 | Life is not easy for any of us , and despite what people think can be hard for those of us who have the luck to be well endowed with this world 's goods . |
| 17 | It should be a place where you want to sit down to eat and where you can be comfortable for most of the day . |
| 18 | Events like redundancy , divorce , bereavement , family and work problems , debts , separation , illness , may be stressful for most of us , but why is it that some people can go through crisis after crisis and never suffer the effects of stress ? |
| 19 | ( 1 ) It shall be competent for any of the following persons to object in relation to any application to a licensing board for the grant ( including the provisional grant ) renewal or permanent transfer of a licence , namely : |
| 20 | I think it will be better for all of us , mother included . |
| 21 | Have you do you think it it might be better for some of the brighter ones to stretch them , to go through the whole lot do you know what I mean ? |
| 22 | You ought to relax a bit , that would be better for both of you . |
| 23 | She would be awake for most of the night anyway . |
| 24 | It would be good for each of us to take time this week to thank God for the work of world mission that was revived in 1792 through the effort of William Carey and those around him . |
| 25 | Oh Marilla , I think life is going to be good for all of us ! |
| 26 | ‘ Because it would be good for some of us to see the first moments of your great fame . ’ |
| 27 | He wants a girl friend and I want a boy friend , and as I like him ( or at least what I know of him ) and I think he likes me , I think it would be good for both of us if we could be friends . |
| 28 | ‘ It 'll be good for both of you to get out . ’ |
| 29 | It could be awkward for all of us . |
| 30 | I think what would be helpful for all of us is to think of our er mental health rather than mental illness |