Example sentences of "it [vb -s] [adv] [adj] for " in BNC.

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1 Third , and most important , the quinte part in the ballet is not playable by a late 17th-century oboe band : it lies too high for the bassoon and too low for the taille de hautbois , the tenor oboe that plays the third line .
2 It looks pretty busy for a Sunday There 's a lot of
3 It looks just right for a helicopter man .
4 At some point it gets too strong for even light to escape .
5 It appears entirely possible for a coronary artery to progress from one with hardly any narrowing to one which is completely blocked over a relatively short period of time ; and conversely , it is possible for a severe coronary stenosis to stay as a severe coronary stenosis without progressing for several years .
6 It seems particularly suitable for first-time buyers or highly mobile individuals , where the level of debt could prove more important than the possible future value of an investment plan such as an endowment policy .
7 As such it seems particularly appropriate for a time of rapid change and the need to unlearn dogmatism .
8 I have to admit that I was expecting something rather special from him , but listening to the first instalment in his survey of the sonatas has only strengthened my opinion that it seems almost impossible for one pianist to attain a consistent level of achievement in all of the sonatas .
9 The gasifier-powered vehicle is probably at too great a disadvantage to survive the snarling dogfights of traffic in metropolitan Manila , but it seems perfectly adequate for rural use .
10 It seems hardly realistic for Palestine to exist on two sides of Israel .
11 Thus it seems hardly sufficient for people to vote every four or five years at a time of a general election , the brevity of the act carrying little weight or influence .
12 The audition had been one thing , the work–g through the part another — which is something it seems very hard for the audition process to make proper allowance for .
13 I think it spoils it for children it makes them it seems too long for them they 're looking forward to Christmas .
14 As it becomes increasingly unacceptable for the man to remove himself to the predominantly adult male preserve of the pub , leaving wife and children at home , it becomes imperative for outlets to be found which can cater to the demands of the whole family .
15 But from the age of a year onwards it becomes increasingly difficult for this preferred attachment to form because the infant 's behaviour is then also governed by a fear of the unfamiliar .
16 As Government becomes more complex , it becomes increasingly difficult for M.P.s to have sufficient specialist knowledge to identify the key areas for investigation .
17 With the development of the internal market , it becomes increasingly important for us to make contact with credit professionals in other European countries and , where possible , to join forces with them .
18 With more sophisticated design procedures under CAD , the balance of costs is clearly being shifted from manufacture to design and it becomes more important for cost accountants to use their cost analysis at the design phase ( i.e. the ex ante use of activity-based principles discussed earlier ) .
19 One consequence of augmenting the focus registers as in SPAR is that it becomes more common for candidates to be separated only by a weak focusing preference .
20 In that case , the Dip.HE for such students will continue to be very largely the first two years of a degree course , though its provision may increase if credit transfer develops nationally and it becomes more common for students to undertake a two-year Dip.HE course in one institution and move to another for a third year .
21 Now sexism is so fundamental an evil that it becomes very difficult for anyone who has grasped this to envisage that God could be said to have been involved with human history .
22 The second is that the pain or distress which we could probably relieve by crying , is so powerful , so overwhelming , that it becomes too deep for tears .
23 Again , if it becomes too difficult for you to deal with this problem alone , there are readily-available college counselling services .
24 But when the horses are called Bosnia , Maastricht and the British Economy , it becomes almost impossible for any rider to sit pretty .
25 Once a nation or race is embarked on a course of action , particularly violent action , such as the waging of war or its undeclared equivalent , that action having its source far back in national religious history , it becomes extremely difficult for any retraction to take place .
26 Since anger is the only respected currency , it becomes extraordinarily difficult for genuine feelings of distress or even sorrow to be expressed by prisoners .
27 It remains relatively easy for a USM stock to obtain a listing on the London Stock Exchange .
28 It remains perfectly acceptable for heterosexual women to enjoy the benefits of relaxing in an all-women atmosphere , even kissing and hugging with other women , while dropping Tom , Dick or Harry into conversation as convenient .
29 It remains too early for visitors other than family and very close friends .
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