Example sentences of "can be very [adj] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 There you are yes , Even the open door policy can be very stressful for some people .
2 Inconsistencies can be very confusing for young children and conflicting attitudes over toilet training and discipline can lead to frustration and unhappiness .
3 Old deeds can be very useful for such a purpose , and certainly any containing plans should in general be retained .
4 It can be very helpful for external discussions , for example with bankers and with potential clients or joint venture partners .
5 Whether they be called Acknowledgements , Fore-words , Prefaces or Introductions , these preambles can be very instructive for both the reader who is ( still ) uncertain about the usefulness of a history book and also the reader who is already committed to reading sections of it .
6 If the Goblin Fanatic manages to keep going then he quickly becomes disoriented , and will start to spin about the battlefield first one way and then another — which can be very disconcerting for all combatants !
7 Small print , dense layout , footnotes and detailed diagrams can be very demanding for some pupils with defective vision .
8 A shower that is thermostatically controlled is ideal , but the reliable and efficient ones can be expensive to buy and to install , and a mixer system working off one large hot and cold mixer with two tap controls can be very satisfactory for all but the very severely disabled .
9 If you 're going to work with one or more colleagues who have some experience of drama , the experience can be very rewarding for both of you .
10 The first few days in a residential home can be very frightening for many elderly people .
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