Example sentences of "take too much " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you 're going away , pack only half the clothes you think you 'll want — everyone always takes too much ! |
| 2 | Myth no. 2 : exercising takes too much time Do you have a hectic timetable and feel you just do n't have the time to exercise ? |
| 3 | Left-inclined social scientists argue that the pluralist perspective on British politics is grossly inadequate because it adopts a restricted frame of reference ; takes too much for granted ; and fails to deal with the whole problem of political inaction . |
| 4 | For its part , pluralism adopts a restricted frame of reference and takes too much for granted so that it skates on the surface of political life and only deals with the politics of participation and the politics of satisfaction to the detriment of any consideration of other less " obvious " things : there is little that is deep and illuminating about the pluralist perspective and crucial concerns are ignored as irrelevant to politics : pluralism is less wrong than limited . |
| 5 | If she takes too much . |
| 6 | Because it 's erm it just takes too much energy away . |
| 7 | He says the contract with Sony music is too restrictive and the company takes too much of the profits . |
| 8 | ‘ My stern , ’ tapping his buttocks , ‘ ca n't take too much sun . ’ |
| 9 | You must n't take too much protein out of the wort or there 'll be no head on the finished beer . ’ |
| 10 | It does n't take too much imagination to guess that this means ‘ draw a circle centred at x = 10.5 , y = 24.75 , and of radius 3.9 , in whatever units we happen to be using at the moment ’ . |
| 11 | Advertisers agree with the ITV companies that an auction will take too much money out of programme making . |
| 12 | At any time you can take too much or too little of something and die . |
| 13 | I did not take too much notice of them , Paul and I had so much to share . |
| 14 | What 's good about this is that it does n't take too much time . |
| 15 | It would n't take too much more ingenuity to cut the speed of the sample down but keep the pitch the same , thus making the target guitar part much easier to distinguish . |
| 16 | The dish should fit the meat so well that it does n't take too much liquid to just cover the meat . |
| 17 | ‘ Rain is forecast and it would not take too much more to have the meeting cancelled , ’ said Plumpton clerk of the course Cliff Griggs yesterday , while overnight rain would also put Sedgefield in jeopardy . |
| 18 | ‘ That does not take too much concentration . |
| 19 | She did n't take too much notice of that . |
| 20 | ‘ I should n't let that young woman take too much on 'erself , Fred , if I was you , ’ she said quickly . |
| 21 | It does not take too much distortion to see it as an anti-abortion tract . |
| 22 | Do not take too much notice of the reasons put forward for the auction or put much store by claims of " no reserves on any of the items " . |
| 23 | Myth no. 5 : exercise will take too much of my energy and leave me exhausted If you 're exhausted at the end of the day , you 'll probably benefit from more exercise not less . |
| 24 | As well as that , ’ said Taliesin , ‘ it would take too much time to explain , and time is what we have n't got . ’ |
| 25 | Now the West will have an almost monopoly position , providing the Chinese , Brazilians and local armaments industries do not take too much of the trade . |
| 26 | Whilst they may not take too much notice of advertisements which promote goods and services used in that trade , readers will tend to notice when advertisements by their suppliers are absent . |
| 27 | Beth Groves who had worked with Eva in social services did not take too much persuading to come out of retirement into the post of housekeeper . |
| 28 | We want to help , as long as it does n't take too much time or effort , or make us too obsessive and puritanical . |
| 29 | The Secretary of State for Employment sought to protest when my hon. Friend the Member for Sedgefield suggested to him that we were near the bottom of the league tables , saying that we should not take too much account of them . |
| 30 | ’ There was even some guy in Minnesota or Detroit or somewhere who killed a load of people and they started to call them the Lost Boy Murders , but I did n't take too much notice of it all . |