Example sentences of "it be too [adj] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's as if it 's too powerful for choreographers to cope with . |
| 2 | ‘ Kinnear is entitled to his opinion , but really it 's too ludicrous for words to say we 're just a long-ball team . |
| 3 | it 's too late for ice cream |
| 4 | I suppose it 's too late for cyclamen so it 'll have to be tulips or daffs — which do you think ? ’ |
| 5 | It 's too late for David Godwin and Robert McCrum of course , but Jacqueline Onassis seems to have made all the right moves before her Publishers Weekly interview . |
| 6 | But sadly , it 's too late for Mr Taylor to reap the benefits . |
| 7 | Such sayings as , ‘ If it 's too late for sherry and too early for the port , ring for the madeira ’ and ‘ Have some madeira , m'dear ’ are well known . |
| 8 | ‘ And if they are found , it 's too late for Maurice Abberley to benefit from their publication , is n't it ? |
| 9 | No , I do n't think it is , I think it 's too daft for Columbo but |
| 10 | There ai n't many people in there — I suppose cos it 's too early for people to have their tea . |
| 11 | Summer holidays are over , it 's too early for Christmas shopping , and you 're not yet into the swing of evening classes ! |
| 12 | We 've been there ourselves and now feel that it 's too easy for churches simply to add to the guilt of those who have abortions . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ It 's too dangerous for children out there ! ’ |
| 14 | It 's too complicated for set ideas . |
| 15 | It 's too disgraceful for words . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'll miss the involvement but it 's too important for England to qualify for the World Cup finals to take any chances . ’ |
| 17 | It 's too soft for pelargoniums , whose leaves can develop a peculiar greyish look . |
| 18 | It 's too classical for rock ; too improvised for the classics . |
| 19 | It 's too incredible for words . |
| 20 | No , it 's too cold for salad . |
| 21 | I think it 's too alien for men , they do n't even have period pains . |
| 22 | Or is it so high that it is too cool for crops to ripen ? |
| 23 | I went towards him , and said : ‘ It is too late for Frankenstein to forgive you . |
| 24 | Though it is too early for beginners to concern themselves with the relationship between musical forms and mathematics , the often surprising exactness in the relative proportions of musical sections , and even between movements , may be mentioned here . |
| 25 | BBC chiefs may cut parts of a chat between actress Brigitte Nielsen and Terry Wogan because it is too raunchy for TV . |
| 26 | A good proportion of Rousettus 's clicks are clearly audible to us ( which by definition makes them sound rather than ultrasound : ultrasound is just the same as sound except that it is too high for humans to hear ) . |
| 27 | The emphasis here is on education and recreation , so it is bound to make some people ask whether or not it is too soft for criminals . |
| 28 | The emphasis here is on education and recreation , so it is bound to make some people ask whether or not it is too soft for criminals . |
| 29 | The Chalice can be empty if it is too difficult for friends to carry with wine in it . |
| 30 | The same authors also question the assumption that it is too costly for politicians to develop effective means of financial scrutiny , pointing to evidence that instruments of control are widely used systematically and rationally , implying that the preferences of sponsors and citizens are likely to be adequately reflected in the supply of public goods ( Breton and Wintrobe , 1975 , pp. 202–4 ) . |