Example sentences of "would be too [adj] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He could start back after Christmas but that would be too late for Cheltenham and there is always the risk that he could do more damage which would set him back for next season . ’
2 This means that L7 would be too late for Exosat , and ESA will have to use a Delta .
3 The only other alternative would be to ask her father to collect her from the party , and , at twenty , that would be too embarrassing for words !
4 the SSR applies , but the wording would be too obscure for users : a new SSR should be sent , paraphrasing the original to make it clear how it applies to the content of the package .
5 the SSR applies , but the wording would be too obscure for users , A new SSR should be sent , paraphrasing the original to make it clear how it applies to the content of the package .
6 Its queen , Praxis , summons Riddler , a visionary architect , for help in repelling an enemy massed outside the gates , but Riddler , an old boot who would be too tough for Charlie Chaplin in The Gold Rush , wants to destroy the city in order to save it , pillaging the Temple of Culture for war material and finally blowing it up .
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