Example sentences of "too [adj] for [adj] [noun sg] and " in BNC.

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1 Of the remainder , another 25–35% will be too advanced for curative treatment and will turn out to be unresectable if surgery is attempted .
2 It is now considered too strong for internal use and can cause vomiting .
3 The reliability of the individual subtests is regarded as ‘ too low for adequate prediction and diagnosis from individual profiles ’ ( Weener et al .
4 But because of the bureaucratic necessity to generalize and disregard distinctions too fine for large-scale enforcement and administration , some people are able to do better if they refuse to acknowledge the authority of this law .
5 I can remember stuff they thought too petty for Trivial Pursuit and then somedays I have to look up the instructions on my bootlaces .
6 She had no intention of saying anything else ; in fact she had been quite undecided about answering him at all , but he looked just a bit too angry for outright defiance and he was decidedly bigger than she was .
7 The sample is too small for reliable analysis and the speculations within the text are probably all that this study justifies .
8 As one of Rodin 's most celebrated works , The Kiss did not find favour with public opinion in the USA in the 1880s , which decided that the nude marble sculpture was far too hot for public viewing and had it confined to a special room .
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