Example sentences of "too [adj] [to-vb] [indef pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would n't thieve he would n't he was too timid to do anything like that . |
| 2 | I was too agitated to notice anything like that at the time . ’ |
| 3 | So it 's too dark to see anything at all in fact . |
| 4 | Indeed , she walked so far and so long that she was too tired to write anything at all upon her return and did not in fact send a reply until the following day . |
| 5 | There his family , like all those in the village , had been too poor to eat anything but black bread , and so bagels , baked with expensive white flour , were the rarest of luxuries . |
| 6 | By this time it is already too late to do anything about Mavic Chen , as the three are accidentally transported to the world of Mira by cellular projection . |
| 7 | The traditional one is that both the Conservative Party and government were in decline in the late 1920s and that the party leaders were ‘ too supine to do anything about this loss of prestige . ’ |
| 8 | Drunk certainly , thank God — too drunk to suffer anything but minor guilt pangs , extremely muted and infrequent . |
| 9 | When she went out later she was too annoyed to do anything at all but roam around fuming . |
| 10 | I was too young to know anything of sexual images , but I used to imagine all the local ladies tied to trees . ’ |