Example sentences of "is too [adj] to have " in BNC.

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1 It is too small to have been used for storage or drying , but would have been suitable for the mistress of the house to sit at her small wheel to spin .
2 The term ‘ caring ’ is too wide to have much utility and the use of ‘ tending ’ as an element of caring has made it clear that the focus is upon those who perform physical tasks for others .
3 An A4 page is too wide to have a single column of text ; the human eye gets bored very quickly , so adopt a two- or even three-column layout from the start .
4 ‘ The Prince Fahid is too young to have a harem . ’
5 Unfortunately , the spatial resolution of the best radar images so far obtained is too poor to have revealed such tell-tale signs .
6 My client is too stupid to have committed these crimes . ’
7 The committee is too important to have the senior police detective interest represented on a part-time basis .
8 There are some who never come to our House of Prayer for various reasons — prayer is not important in their lives , work or social life is more important , people who feel that they can go it alone with no need for God , others who feel that life is too full to have time for God , some who think that religion is a waste of time , and there are people , both young and old , who are intimidated by their friends .
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