Example sentences of "to [adj] for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I intend hanging on to junior for a while longer yet , but I 'll let you know . ’
2 Guide to Labour for Expectant Parents :
3 From 1987 to 1992 , with an increasing sense of despair , people looked to Labour for leadership on a wide variety of issues .
4 Its first successful pieces of legislation were repayments to Labour for their support during the election : the Trade Disputes Act 1906 , which reversed the Taft Vale decision and gave unions immunity from prosecution for non-violent acts in furtherance of an industrial dispute , and the extension of Women 's Compensation , also in 1906 .
5 In fact her sight was not back to normal for three months .
6 Kirkby firemen prevented flames reaching the lower school annexe and nursery school , where classes continued close to normal for 140 youngsters .
7 Kirkby firemen prevented flames reaching the lower school annexe and nursery school , where classes continued close to normal for 140 youngsters .
8 But other people have used things like tokens which can be y'know saved up to exchanged for consumer durables for example .
9 So I went on to reciprocal for 10 minutes to seek a more friendly environment , which I did , and then set course again .
10 — The price was to high for the spaniards , Frank say .
11 but he sort of pooh-poohed it and sort of said well you know , we 're getting a bit to old for all this modern sophistication of computers and so on , well I said well quite frankly I am not totally in agreement with you , because as you probably know Clyde was looking into a program which will could alleviate a lot
12 By Prophete 's own analysis , this was because he would not stoop to intriguing for one on his own account .
13 That aside , do n't go thinking we 've made things to easy for you .
14 However , it is all to easy for a person to establish his own business or become self-employed , however inadequately trained or qualified .
15 Grace Taylor , 56 , went to Erian for a face lift and to have lines around her eyes smoothed out .
16 It was next to impossible for even the most reactionary supporter of the status quo to claim that Government should not even examine the pensions system .
17 They live in a world of echoes , and probably their brains can use echoes to do something akin to " seeing " images , although it is next to impossible for us to " visualize " what those images might be like .
18 ‘ The wholesale pillorying of Pakistan after they had behaved unquestionably badly at Old Trafford was a good deal to self-righteous for my liking . ’
19 ‘ After having been a teacher in my past , my best answer is this : kids always seem to want to learn stuff that 's way to hard for them at the time .
20 The first goes up left of COTW following a line of pegs and is said to hard for the grade .
21 And he always seemed to be campaigning vigorously and futilely for some boy or other who had been sent to borstal for a criminal offence .
22 I was a bit disappointed in those Laura Ashley dresses , they were to tight for a start .
23 The Quest for Gold Program , initiated in April 1992 , uses criteria from the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award and the Six Sigma Philosophy for quality to evaluate the 100 suppliers providing equipment and materials to National for its manufacturing processes .
24 I was hungry , but room service was extortionately expensive and it would do me no harm to fast for one night .
25 Only the direction differed : left to right for the Austrians , right to left for the Russians .
26 ‘ I know how much we have already put in up to the end of 1992 and I know what we could be asked for for 1993 , ’ Longuet said , but the size of the sums is to embarrassing for him to reveal them — but he did say they were incompatible with what the European Commission would allow and what French taxpayers wanted .
27 But that reform will come to late for Katherine Colgrave .
28 Any legislation comes far to late for the family of Anna McGuirk .
29 Unfortunately the service may come to late for a childless woman who has made a desperate plea for an egg donor .
30 UK church-based organisation Rom-Aid appealed to International for help and the company responded by providing supplies of its Child-Safe paint .
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