Example sentences of "[verb] make too [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clifford 's unorthodoxy was never in doubt : ‘ The Church ’ he claimed , ‘ has made too much of theology . ’ |
| 2 | Instead , the information disseminated is designed to make too many people comfortable with the idea that these horrifying centuries of murder and pillage have been a fight for justice and democracy . |
| 3 | We do n't like to make too much of it . |
| 4 | He 'd play her along until she got fed-up and started making too many demands . |
| 5 | We do not wish to make too much of these points . |
| 6 | Er I hope that wo n't disturb you or er Sir my comment briefly is I I did indicate in my opening er statement er yesterday , that there is in existence and I do n't wish to make too much of this at this particular enquiry , but you should be aware of a new settlement proposal in the Leeds district , outside the statutorily defined greenbelt . |
| 7 | But some of the data shown by the monitor did n't seem to make too much sense . |
| 8 | Geoffrey ( 4.9 ) : You 've made too many , teacher . |
| 9 | We 've made too many allowances for another top player who thinks he 's bigger than the game . |
| 10 | This lady must have been psychic or something , because in no time at all she was asking if I could enlarge necks on jumpers that other people had made too small to go over the head . |
| 11 | The Presidium of the Czech National Council approved the draft on Feb. 12 , describing it as " the basic point of departure for the talks … on the final wording of the agreement " , but the Presidium of the Slovak National Council rejected it on the grounds that the Slovak delegation had made too many concessions . |
| 12 | There was also hostility towards the report from some of the provincial premiers who had opposed Meech Lake on the grounds that it had made too many special concessions to Quebec . |
| 13 | In any case , he felt he ought to stop making too many major pronouncements of this kind . |
| 14 | Do not be tempted to make too large a frame from cardboard , unless it is very thick indeed . |
| 15 | Clarissa did n't want to make too much fun of him because she knew he was serious , so she picked up her glass , filled by the waiter from the fresh bottle . |
| 16 | ‘ I do n't want to make too much of it though , as if there was only one person we could want . |
| 17 | I do n't want to make too much of a fuss . |
| 18 | I do not want to make too much of them , but there are bogus applications and they are completely clogging up the system . |
| 19 | They did n't want to make too much fuss about it , otherwise the whole population would come along claiming they 'd been whipped . |
| 20 | I I really do n't want to make too much of this chairman . |
| 21 | Though I suppose one has to make a passing one has to make a passing er reference to the information which has come out in the other house erm and be publicised this weekend in the press but er er at one million almost one million a slug , M E Ps do n't come cheap , er I suppose one however would want to make allowances for the fact that they have three parliamentary buildings , that they have to go on trips and that er they have to pay er er I suppose German rates for their bureaucracy so there clearly are exceptional factors and indeed I would n't want to make too much of that . |
| 22 | I do not want to make too big an issue of the large sums of money that are spent on taking LTA committee members and officials around the world , travelling in premium class and always staying in the best hotels , although it would seem that it is considerably more than the amount of money actually spent on transporting the competitors themselves . |
| 23 | To repeat , in the words of another , " Some philosophers , no doubt , have made too much of the category of particularized qualities . |
| 24 | I 've led a number of races and I do n't think I have made too many cockups . |
| 25 | If you have made too few contributions to qualify for the basic pension , you may be able to use some of your ex-husband 's contribution record to build up your pension to the full amount . |
| 26 | Until then , talk of cash limited budgets will only add to general practitioners ' sense of being required to make too many changes too quickly . |