Example sentences of "[det] [was/were] [adv] [adj] for the " in BNC.

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1 This was particularly true for the capital .
2 This was particularly important for the hospitals , since now a unified public service could be provided .
3 This was not feasible for the current project , hence these tags were replaced by more general tags .
4 This was more educative for the staff than the students .
5 Due to the computational intensity of the system , this was only successful for the simplest of sentences with very few alternative words .
6 This was very unfortunate for the Trinovantes , the oldest allies of Rome in Britain .
7 Perhaps this was too sinister for the judges ' tastes ?
8 This was too much for the professor and Doisneau was ordered by a French court to destroy the original negative .
9 Now in the early thirties this was too much for the troops to take , so they took their problem to Shaw who then went to the NAAFI and bought all the cups for a penny .
10 This was definitely one for the album and after several quick shots back she went — not quite a grand-daddy but getting closer .
11 This was as well for the 1930's came all too soon , with more depression , and in its wake an even more terrible war .
12 ‘ when you were not the holder ’ This was once difficult for the prosecution to prove as there were numerous local taxation offices which issued driving licences .
13 Probably this was damned difficult for the people at Ferrari to understand and Niki was always capable of being the supreme turn-off .
14 This was especially dangerous for the urban , professional paterfamilias , ‘ the hardworked , intellectual married man residing in London ’ , whose health was at risk from the cumulative strain of metropolitan life and frenetic mental labour .
15 These were doubtless satisfactory for the individuals who had collected them and for a short period of time , until perhaps superseded by rulings that were seen to be more appropriate .
16 He favoured elaborately tied cravats in white cambric , but these were too difficult for the middle-class man of Victorian times to be bothered with .
17 Further declines in infant mortality and substantial declines in mortality of older adults had to await the twentieth century , where the former was substantially responsible for the improved trend in expectation of life ( see Woods and Hinde 1987 ) .
18 That was particularly true for the generation I grew up in .
19 The primary purpose was to reduce the costly time spent on oral argument in so far as that was not necessary for the proper determination fo the appeal .
20 The right hon. Gentleman may personally have achieved a rather soft landing , but sadly that was not true for the economy of which he was in charge .
21 remember here well that was certainly true for the Wintertime .
22 That was quite difficult for the production team to follow .
23 That was too much for the coroner .
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