Example sentences of "too [adj] [coord] [art] [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The magnetic deflecting torque is proportional to both the current I in the suspended coil and the magnetic induction delivered by the fixed coils which in turn is also proportional to the same current I. Because the deflecting torque is proportional to I 2 , both alternating and direct currents cause a steady deflection of the suspended coil , the natural frequency of the suspended system being too low and the damping too great for any fluctuations in I 2 to be followed . |
| 2 | The supper had been too good , the weather was too pleasant and the company too friendly to worry about newspaper stories . |
| 3 | The sceptics argue that the cost of running rail services will prove too high and the return too low for the private sector . |
| 4 | So , before the rhymes get too painful and the chainsaw too piercing , I decided to state the obvious . |
| 5 | He thought the agenda too large and the business too hurried . |
| 6 | An innovation has been to introduce four kings , representing the four corners of the earth , who come to woo Epine and win the kingdom she has seized , are entranced by Rose but rejected by her because the North is uncouth , the East too vain , the West too cynical and the South too violent . |
| 7 | The uniform he was wearing seemed to have been assembled from outfits designed to fit several very different people : the sleeves were too long and the neck too wide , while the cap was so small it had left a pink welt around his forehead . |
| 8 | But the material was far too heavy and the skirt much too tight for any real comfort in these conditions . |
| 9 | Hatfield 's view was that ‘ the wit is too brittle and the inventiveness too superficial to make more than an ephemeral appeal ’ even though he had been enthusiastic when he first saw it . |