Example sentences of "[pron] 's too [adj] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She 's too old for dolls .
2 It 's as if it 's too powerful for choreographers to cope with .
3 ‘ Kinnear is entitled to his opinion , but really it 's too ludicrous for words to say we 're just a long-ball team .
4 it 's too late for ice cream
5 I suppose it 's too late for cyclamen so it 'll have to be tulips or daffs — which do you think ? ’
6 It 's too late for David Godwin and Robert McCrum of course , but Jacqueline Onassis seems to have made all the right moves before her Publishers Weekly interview .
7 But sadly , it 's too late for Mr Taylor to reap the benefits .
8 Such sayings as , ‘ If it 's too late for sherry and too early for the port , ring for the madeira ’ and ‘ Have some madeira , m'dear ’ are well known .
9 ‘ And if they are found , it 's too late for Maurice Abberley to benefit from their publication , is n't it ?
10 No , I do n't think it is , I think it 's too daft for Columbo but
11 There ai n't many people in there — I suppose cos it 's too early for people to have their tea .
12 Summer holidays are over , it 's too early for Christmas shopping , and you 're not yet into the swing of evening classes !
13 We 've been there ourselves and now feel that it 's too easy for churches simply to add to the guilt of those who have abortions . ’
14 It 's too dangerous for children out there ! ’
15 It 's too complicated for set ideas .
16 It 's too disgraceful for words .
17 ‘ I 'll miss the involvement but it 's too important for England to qualify for the World Cup finals to take any chances . ’
18 It 's too soft for pelargoniums , whose leaves can develop a peculiar greyish look .
19 It 's too classical for rock ; too improvised for the classics .
20 It 's too incredible for words .
21 No , it 's too cold for salad .
22 I think it 's too alien for men , they do n't even have period pains .
23 He 's too big for air-spaces confined by walls , thought Lee .
24 But he 's too heavy for Midnight .
25 Ole should have thought of that but he 's too feeble for executive commands .
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