Example sentences of "seem too much " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ground and the weight seemed too much for him and he had retired from contention before the penultimate fence . |
| 2 | Thank you for looking after on those really black days when even he seemed too much to cope with . |
| 3 | ‘ It just seemed too much of a gamble , ’ he explained , and in fact the 22-year-old left-hander turned them down once before temptation overcame him . |
| 4 | I was nearly in love , I was proposed to a couple of times ; on the other hand , I once went for a year without men , without sex — both seemed too much trouble . |
| 5 | Yet it involved a principle which many could not accept : regardless of the sacrifices demanded of the rest of the community , it seemed too much to ask of the poorest of the poor . |
| 6 | Everyday matters seemed too much for him since the murder , they knew he could not cope with the bigger issues . |
| 7 | But the effort to combat her own sensual response seemed too much to cope with — slipping away far beyond her reach . |
| 8 | They are obsessive , and seem too much , or too many , for the purpose in hand . |
| 9 | If it seems too much to see on one visit , remember there 's no law that says you ca n't come back to Brighton & Hove time and time again . |
| 10 | It had all seemed too much for Laura to cope with . |
| 11 | But if the brooding house really does seem too much of a cliché to you , if it fails to set fire to your imagination , then there is an alternative . |
| 12 | It did n't seem too much to expect , when they have all the rest of the world . ’ |
| 13 | That does n't seem too much to ask , does it ? |