Example sentences of "[verb] her too [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that it was a man 's bike did n't trouble her too much . |
| 2 | THE MURDER trial of the nurse Beverley Allitt will continue , in spite of weight loss having made her too weak to attend court . |
| 3 | She had the terrible feeling that if she told her too much , gave her an excuse to poke and pry , somehow , all the safe fabric of their lives would be rent apart . |
| 4 | But I do n't think we should give her too long , cos she 's got herself into . |
| 5 | Subconsciously he was beginning to resent her ; and there were flashes of anger when he accused his staff of paying her too much attention . |
| 6 | M.J. talked a lot , and Donald said I encouraged her too much , and that I.C.B. was on the point of being more personal and interesting if I had let her — but I was rather shy of it . |
| 7 | Of course she had touched Tina and kissed and cuddled her too much or too little ? |
| 8 | Léonie 's turned out the difficult one , the neat script ran on : I tell Madeleine she should be stricter with her but of course I must n't criticize her too much . |
| 9 | I could tell by her voice that she had just said something which she believed , and I was surprised , because I had somehow thought her too clever really to believe anything . |
| 10 | He had thought her too childish , too unspoiled . |
| 11 | Whereas she ca n't stand doing the pictures cos it takes her too much time . |
| 12 | But as a woman he does n't want to give her too much credit . |
| 13 | ‘ Edith does not keep her Jewish faith , as she thinks it has brought her too much trouble ’ , reported Rabbi van der Zyl . |
| 14 | But I told myself , I should n't provoke her too much . |
| 15 | He hoped it would n't take her too long to find out about Henna Mickiewicz . |
| 16 | He had looked into her eyes too often , told her that he loved her too many times for her ever to believe him again . |
| 17 | But however much he hated the thought of allowing Sara to commit herself to a man she had never met , he knew her too well and loved her too much to try to keep her at home against her will . |
| 18 | He loved her too much even to be able to imagine such a thing ; Pavel 's was the love of Judas , a devotion so great that it encompassed even betrayal . |
| 19 | I did it because I loved her too much . |
| 20 | ‘ We got beaten today by the slow early pace which made her too keen and , in hindsight , a pacemaker would have helped , but we were n't to know that . |
| 21 | Made her too passive ? |
| 22 | Had she not met Flynn , she would merely have asked for the farms to be restored to Maran Hill ; but the news from London made her too bold . |
| 23 | I wanted to tell her this was n't quite true , that I had had no choice , but her grey , tired look stopped me : it would hurt her too much , I thought , to feel I had not trusted her with the truth in the beginning . |
| 24 | The therapist , apparently , while finding her mother guilty of the hideous and anti-state offence of blocking Elinor 's creativity , took the view that she had managed to do this by getting Elinor to love her too much . |
| 25 | Do n't tell her too much . |
| 26 | It had caused her too much pain . |
| 27 | She tried to distance herself from it all , as Papa had once said that the Indians did , but it was useless ; he hurt her too much , and , what was worse , took pleasure in her pain … |
| 28 | Now it 's no longer the same — for her , it 's all over ; she 's worn herself out and she 's through with us , we remind her too much of her . |
| 29 | It reminded her too much of her father 's years of toil to bring up his family . |
| 30 | Susan made him climb down from the organ and walk over to her , but his uncoordinated limbs reminded her too much of the zombies in Corin Santangelo 's horror Dream Eyeball Gougers from Italy . |