Example sentences of "[vb base] too many " in BNC.

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1 They say too many of our telephones have been captured , you never know who you might be talking to at the other end . ’
2 Doctors say too many teenagers adopt an unhealthy lifestyle and it stays with them .
3 Residents say too many learner drivers are taking lessons in their streets , and now they want the L-plates moved on .
4 Do you think magistrates send too many people to prison ?
5 ‘ I think the present 43 forces are far too many and involve too many duplications .
6 The ordinals perhaps yield too many entries for elements popes and US presidents ; most choices , though , are eccentric and witty .
7 ‘ You read too many of them detective stories . ’
8 ‘ I suppose I read too many thrillers but in the end I 'd convinced myself you 'd got too tough and killed somebody and George was mixed up in that ! ’
9 ‘ I read too many fairy-tales when I was young , ’ she said bitterly .
10 But of course parents do get anxious , about little problems and large : that their children will eat too many sweets and watch too many unsuitable videos at another child 's house : that their child will be egged on to get up to pranks , truant from school or worse .
11 ‘ You watch too many old films , ’ said Constance .
12 I watch too many mysteries do n't I ?
13 If you give too many , by the time you go click click , you know they say What was that ?
14 Give too many secrets away Shirl .
15 Mental health services have unfortunately been generally reluctant to follow this good example and are still developing too many large group homes and hostels which create too many segregated communities of mentally disturbed people .
16 You can never plan too much , never work out too many details or anticipate too many ‘ worst cases ’ .
17 ‘ You get too many headaches . ’
18 Well we could , but if we get too many we can go into business selling them or something .
19 You w you will tr we do n't want you know va I mean if we get too many , it could go the other way , but we i if we could get three or four items , that would be very nice .
20 ‘ There are two sets of stairs into and out of every gallery , ’ Paxton explained , ‘ So that if we get too many visitors it does n't get too congested as people move around .
21 We get too many .
22 one , two , you just hold on a minute can you , just wait till Mark 's finished , cos it gets a bit confusing cos we get too many people knocking about .
23 It does n't matter if we if we get too many cos you can always use
24 You stop the discovery of new medicines and treatments for heart disease , for cancer , for things like multiple sclerosis and Parkinson 's Diseases — the diseases for which we do n't yet have treatments — that you slow down progress too much if you get too many restrictions .
25 ‘ They release too many records into an already over-crowded scene .
26 But bear in mind that if they hear too many bad reports , they 'll disrupt the way I run this prison .
27 ‘ I ca n't say I know too many women who would have allowed themselves to get in such a state . ’
28 She 's probably picking one with Wendy , but she 's picked the wrong one with me cos I know too many loop holes !
29 I believe too many people spend too much time discussing solutions , and too little on requirements .
30 ‘ Some people screw too many people , ’ he says .
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