Example sentences of "is too [adj] for they [verb] " in BNC.

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1 She went on : ‘ Three months is too long for them to understand when he 'll be back .
2 Children do occasionally comment on the length of dresses though , and have to solve the problem of the dress that is too long for them to walk in , or the jacket which is too small .
3 ‘ Maybe it 's like diving , and the degree of difficulty is too great for them to pass it forward . ’
4 The rivers and streams of Central America have virtually no plant life , as the current is too strong for them to survive .
5 Their own experience leads them on , for example , to rejecting a full box or bucket that they think is too heavy for them to carry .
6 Sometimes they can be given a lump of clay that is too heavy for them to lift and they will gain new experiences as they try to mould or divide it into pieces of a manageable size .
7 But for Balbir , as for the majority of Asian girls who have turned to prostitution , they still think that it is too degrading for them to consider going out on to the streets .
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