Example sentences of "that [noun sg] is [adv] [adj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | That settlement is as vital for the future of the international trading organisation as any other matter under consideration . |
| 2 | It is not that cats do not enjoy all the aforementioned nocturnal pleasures , it is that nightlife is too dangerous for them . |
| 3 | Furthermore , in type I diabetic patients , hyperglycaemia redyces gastric emptying indicating that insulin is not responsible for the inhibitory effect of hyperglyucaemia on gastrointestinal function . |
| 4 | They are usually coupled with pain but that correlation is too loose for reliability . |
| 5 | That thought is too depressing for words … player for player we are probably the strongest squad in the premier league . |
| 6 | Anyone is free to decide that life is too short for such unriddlings ; others ( I speak from experience ) may develop a taste for them . |
| 7 | The problem in Poland is that life is very difficult for most people . |
| 8 | I mean , that door is always open for you so there 's no reason why we ca n't continue . |
| 9 | That dress is too old for you , and that is that . ’ |
| 10 | Not surprisingly therefore , the results of the 1983 survey show that mass unemployment ‘ has created a serious new risk of what can only be regarded as downward social mobility — and that risk is much greater for men in working class positions , by whatever route they come into them , than it is for others ’ ( p. 17 ) . |
| 11 | Even though a patient aged 80 years will usually face a higher operative mortality and a shorter expectation of life than a patient aged 40 years , it does not follow that surgery is not worthwhile for the 80 year old . |
| 12 | That date is especially important for those Japanese cars built on what Levy described as ‘ the Japanese aircraft carrier that is the UK , and which is pointed towards continental Europe ’ . |
| 13 | That weekend is also memorable for something Dana said to me in the train on the way back to Salamanca : ‘ I knew you were gay as soon as I saw you that morning in the galleria . ’ |
| 14 | That power is even greater for the children when they read poetry by habit , sitting on scatter cushions in the library , perhaps , or at their desks . |