Example sentences of "too [adj] for [det] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But you are too beautiful , too charming for such an area . |
| 2 | Like bees buzzing up and down my window pane , the instinct is too deep for such a creature to see or to reason that he is not getting the expected response . |
| 3 | To pass over other objections , the Letter is far too long for such a purpose . |
| 4 | This defeat of the most successful application of Communist party popular front tactics appeared to demonstrate that opposition forces within Latin America ( backed up by the United States ) were too powerful for such a strategy to be ultimately successful . |
| 5 | At the rear end of the bodywork was a curved projection ( tambour ) which , when the carriage was originally exhibited , was thought to be a ‘ sword case ’ ; however , it was only accessible from the left hand end , outside the carriage , and was too short for such a purpose . |
| 6 | The coroner 's Proceedings were once again opened at Reading Magistrates ' Court in Valpy Street , the coroner 's court deemed too small for such a case . |
| 7 | Clearly , the patient is likely to be too distressed for such an approach early on in the admission . |
| 8 | " They are still too young for such an occasion . " |