Example sentences of "in [adv] too " in BNC.
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| 1 | One problem which remains , even in Dearlove 's formulation , however , is that it tends to present options in rather too clear-cut a fashion . |
| 2 | What is clear is that the DES , and perhaps even the Inspectorate , portray the task of curriculum review in rather too simplistic a fashion . |
| 3 | The rest are highly unsatisfactory : ‘ to sleep with ’ is the reverse of the truth ; ‘ to make love ’ is far from always the case ; ‘ to screw ’ implies male conquest and female submission in altogether too sexist a way ; ‘ to copulate ’ is technical ; ‘ to fornicate ’ is legalistic ; ‘ to bang ’ is too loud ; ‘ to bunk up ’ sounds uncomfortable ; and ‘ to get it on ’ , ‘ to have it away ’ , and ‘ to have it in ’ , are three very crude euphemisms . |
| 4 | Also , we were in much too much of a hurry . |
| 5 | In Britain alone , Glasgow St Enoch 's was torn down in European Architectural Heritage Year ( 1975 ) ; Birmingham Snow Hill was allowed to rot for years and finally demolished on safety grounds , epitomizing a technique in all too frequent use — deliberate and wanton neglect given as a justification for removal . |
| 6 | He liked a steady business , moving up rather than down , operating in not too competitive a climate , and able as a result to maintain a paternal relationship with the workpeople . |
| 7 | If we know what to do we can all look at our own houses and decide how we can alter them in not too expensive ways to make it a bit harder for the criminal . |
| 8 | But for me it fails to provide an easily understandable route to the basic explanations which are lurking there wrapped up in just too much verbiage to be really accessible . |
| 9 | Rarely is the customer consulted ; in far too many cases the regular is a powerless bystander as his or her pub is transformed by identikit ‘ Victoriana ’ . |
| 10 | I would have enjoyed them even more had I not been about to faint every ten yards , but I was in far too bad a mood to tell my colleagues to slow down and wait for me . |
| 11 | In far too many instances real hard preparatory work is confined to well trained union negotiators . |
| 12 | In far too many management jobs there is the tyranny of the in-tray . |
| 13 | Because of the very obvious advantages of growing in containers the practice , in far too many hands , has become a circus . |
| 14 | In far too many companies this is viewed as being somebody well down the line , very frequently a section manager , who is ‘ the only one you can get a decision out of ’ , or ‘ the only one who actually knows ’ . |
| 15 | It is in fact a movement : a coming together of teachers whose common conviction it is that teaching up to now has been conducted in far too random and amateurish a fashion , based at best on a kind of inspired guesswork , and that it ought to be possible by putting our minds to it , and applying the sort of thinking that is successful in other fields , to do a better job than before . |
| 16 | The zip gaped open an inch at his waist , which was cinched in far too tightly by a fake crocodile belt . |
| 17 | " No good , Peter — I 've been in court in far too many fraud cases . |
| 18 | There was light in here too , filtering through the filthy windows . |
| 19 | I 'm sitting on the shady side of the train ( dum-a-di-dum , dum-a-di-dum ) but it 's hot in here too . |
| 20 | If you think that such a pattern will take too long , you can always mix it with either plain stocking stitch or striped ( yes , they creep in here too ) sections . |
| 21 | You 're in here too . |
| 22 | It 's been in here too long and now it 's all coming out . |
| 23 | Did they keep your father in here too ? she asked : before he was shot ? |
| 24 | ‘ We eat in here too . |
| 25 | Also , my brother was such a good trumpet player that I knew I would never be as good as he was , so there was that in there too : like , ‘ God , I do n't really want follow in this guy 's footsteps . ' ’ |
| 26 | There are so many good people now , but back then they were definitely the big three — although of course Elmore James was in there too . ’ |
| 27 | Marlon Brando is in there too — I think . |
| 28 | He concentrates mainly on the flying , but as that , by necessity , requires a considerable amount of ground school the heavy bookwork is in there too . |
| 29 | They 're off in there too . ’ |
| 30 | So Johann was in there too , fighting at the Duke 's side ! |