Example sentences of "[be] [adv] suit to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 These algorithms are most suited to tasks with small branching ratios and reversible operators , and with simple states so that the algorithm can remember several states at a time .
2 The principles described above still apply in that skills are especially suited to analysis , and can be assessed more easily than the other domains by objective tests .
3 Barns are best suited to operation ; of a ‘ craft ’ nature , rather than larger industrial undertakings .
4 The techniques and skills that follow can be performed on all funboards but are best suited to boards under 3.20m as they are more controllable in strong winds .
5 It provides a standard method for treating contaminated soils , sands , and solids ; it provides treatment for surface contamination , while other methods are more suited to subsurface treatment ; and it also requires a relatively low level of technology , meaning less can go wrong with the process .
6 The two larger models , on the other hand , are more suited to sporting events and wildlife observation .
7 Silk and other fabrics are specially suited to bedrooms , and can be used flat or gathered .
8 Her own approach as a judge is she feels specific to her and that does not mean that women are specially suited to family law .
9 Mr Berge 's special brand of anarchy seems to be particularily suited to capitalism .
10 Others were convinced that they 'd be well suited to life in combat uniform .
11 American station design had found a truly contemporary style which proved to be well suited to station scale .
12 On the face of it , hand-composition in letterpress printing seemed to be well suited to women 's " dexterity " .
13 Such studies are particularly suited to subjects such as perinatal mortality rates ; the comparatively rare perinatal deaths and their controls are nested within the framework of the large dataset of all notified births .
14 On the other hand , the multiple permutations possible — contrast , misunderstandings and confusions of the two characters , each playing the other — are well suited to comedy .
15 Although there are many male probation officers , Frances believes that women are well suited to probation work as they ‘ tend to have a degree of sensitivity and an ability to listen and to understand what pain means .
16 These methods are well suited to computers and often have the advantage that , should an error occur , at worst it lengthens the computations a little .
17 Concrete blocks are well suited to d-i-y work .
18 She was lifted bodily aboard by two sailors and carried down to a panelled cabin where she and Maria Candida were to live during the voyage ; and when she had been helped out of her clothes and into simpler garments that were more suited to life on board ship , she insisted upon going on deck to watch from the aftercastle as the mariners sang at the capstan and the anchors were weighed .
19 The Angevin connection was thus represented by a close kinswoman of Edward I. Jean of Brittany 's talents were more suited to diplomacy than to warfare ( although he served against Philip the Fair in Aquitaine , between 1294 and 1297 ) , while his close connections with both the French court and the nobility of western France clearly helped to ease tension at periods of crisis .
20 They were ideally suited to town life before the spread of hygienic knowledge , readily distributed by polluted rivers , reservoirs , and wells .
21 Human inspection is most suited to instances where ( a ) objective standards are not available , and ( b ) where discretion is required in analysing and assessing faults and errors .
22 So this type of mortgage is most suited to individuals who are able to plan ahead with confidence .
23 In addition , because the greater part of resources available to the sector is the freely given time of local people , it is better suited to survival than many larger organisations which are more dependent on cash funding .
24 This method is best suited to materials that are of approximately equal thickness , and it works quite well with ‘ maiden cuttings ’ ( see page 99 ) used as rootstocks .
25 The mathematical singularity arises because the set of coordinates imposed everywhere is best suited to regions of small curvature .
26 Since a call for , or a repayment of , special deposits requires a period of notice , the scheme is best suited to occasions when there is the prospect of a protracted period of surplus cash which the Bank wishes to offset .
27 On the plus side , Goldie Hawn gets to do what she 's best at ( namely , being ditzy and hyperactive ) whilst Martin 's trademark hang-dog mooch is perfectly suited to Davies ' ridiculous predicament .
28 This terrain of rocky canyons and dusty valleys is well suited to defence against the Ethiopian army in a war of independence that has lasted 25 years .
29 While the double-blind trial is well suited to testing of conventional drugs it often can not be applied to complementary therapies , for instance , the acupuncturist must establish a close link with the patient during treatment , and the therapist must know which points he is needling and possibly modify them as the patient 's responses change .
30 Its rectangular frame is well suited to beef production .
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