Example sentences of "[be] [adj] to [adj] for " in BNC.
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1 | Paige had been happy to house-sit for him until a relative could arrive , and in the meantime she had done a little searching around of her own in the markets . |
2 | The suite of seven theatres , which could handle 10,000 operations a year , is due to open for surgery on January 25 . |
3 | However , it is all to easy for a person to establish his own business or become self-employed , however inadequately trained or qualified . |
4 | ‘ That 's middling to cheap for London , although a one-man band could be had for as little as £6 an hour . |
5 | They live in a world of echoes , and probably their brains can use echoes to do something akin to " seeing " images , although it is next to impossible for us to " visualize " what those images might be like . |
6 | It was next to impossible for even the most reactionary supporter of the status quo to claim that Government should not even examine the pensions system . |