Example sentences of "go too [adv] " in BNC.

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1 TWO kidnapped men were rescued when motorway police stopped a getaway van for going too slowly .
2 Plenty of evidence for the misbehaviour of , in this case , a very substantial minority ( have you ever , like me , driven at 30 in a 30mph zone and been constantly overtaken , even glared at for going too slowly ? ) ; yet this is never put forward as a reson for stopping road construction .
3 It was a cold and wet morning , but Lee Abbs and Leoma Needham were going too slowly to need wet tyres on their roller skates .
4 Perhaps he was going too easily you see , not playing his natural game , I mean it 's , you never know do you ?
5 Though very tense throughout the whole week , I felt that things were not going too badly .
6 The literary ‘ thaw ’ which set in after the secret speech was now going too fast for him , as he admits in his memoirs : .
7 ‘ Am I going too fast for you , Jimmy ? ’ he quipped .
8 He was going too fast for her .
9 If you feel tired then you are going too fast .
10 If you can not hold a conversation with someone without getting out of breath then you are going too fast .
11 A spokesman for the AA Roadwatch unit said : ‘ There have been lots of shunts with people going too fast and being unable to handle their car .
12 Police blamed the crash on drivers going too fast and too close in freezing fog .
13 We were going too fast to see any details of the moored vessels so I just snapped a random photograph and , at the very same instant , the Maggot swore and banked and rammed the throttles hard forward .
14 Some madman going too fast … ’
15 Then reverse curves were coming up and the train ran through the first curve but was going too fast for the next one and the train left the track , killing certainly the driver and fireman and one or two passengers , I believe .
16 It looks as though it 's going too fast even when it 's standing still ! ’
17 If Leslie had been going too fast the others would have told him to slow down .
18 But Sir Alan , Flag Officer at Plymouth 's naval base , denies going too fast and says that the commodore 's yacht was not moored properly .
19 Exasperated police blamed drivers for going too fast and ignoring fog warning signs .
20 Harry Lawrence , Agency , shot dead in Athens , am I going too fast for you ? , ’
21 Monnet himself seemed to be rather more cautious about going too fast too quickly , and seemed to hanker still for sectoral integration in the first instance , especially in the developing field of nuclear energy , as a strategy which stood a better chance of succeeding in the short term .
22 Everything was going too fast except Andy and he had not been going fast enough .
23 ‘ So , ’ said Gedanken , ‘ everyone thinks their own life is normal , and it 's the other 's that 's gone wrong — going too fast or too slow .
24 She scrabbled away unbalanced , going too fast to stand up .
25 Well with the others , it used to have to brake , if it were going too fast , you had to brake up a bit .
26 Ana turned to leave , unhappy and going too fast .
27 Where risks are present they will tend to be single and are likely to be shared by other stimuli ( e.g. the driver going too fast ) .
28 Going too fast would result in his jumping over the pool and crashing into the far end .
29 The power is wide enough on the one hand to allow the statement of an eye-witness to an accident to express an opinion ( eg that one of the drivers was going too fast ) and on the other hand to allow a party to put in a medical report from a doctor who has died or who can not be called for any other reason .
30 The major cause of these accidents is drivers going too fast for the road conditions that exist in our village .
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