Example sentences of "[verb] too [adv] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Behind Sweeney Agonistes lies Rivers , but Eliot 's interpretation and use of Rivers owes much to the Stevensonian world of his childhood reading , where white men seek paradise with island wives arrayed in ‘ the scarlet flowers of the hibiscus ’ , only to find too often that they are condemned to a life of soul-destroying boredom where ‘ Night on the Beach ’ is followed monotonously by ‘ Morning on the Beach ’ . |
| 2 | Amateur theatre flourishes almost everywhere , and when you 're beginning it can not be stressed too strongly that it is desirable to obtain some actual stage experience before jumping into the big pool of drama school , or even summer school . |
| 3 | Thus it can not be stressed too strongly that the process of transforming publicly available information artefacts into information that is directly usable with minimal resource expenditure by the strategic decision maker is almost always a very difficult and demanding job requiring a considerable amount of intelligence , training and expertise . |
| 4 | It can not be stressed too strongly that the police in a democracy have a positive duty to facilitate the enjoyment of freedoms . |
| 5 | But it can not be stressed too strongly that there are places of great strength and potential for growth : they should not be squashed , marginalised and ignored . |
| 6 | It can not be stressed too strongly that a great deal of the blame for unsatisfactory deeds must lie in the failure of the Scottish legal profession to provide itself with a service for new styles . |
| 7 | It can not be stressed too often that employers are very wary of extremes . |
| 8 | While all this activity may seem appropriate , it can not be stressed too often that ‘ Unless the Lord builds the house , its builders labour in vain ’ Psalm 127:1 |
| 9 | It ca n't be stressed too often that when you 're underground the rule is look but do n't touch . |
| 10 | It can not be stressed too often that it is essential to only install commercially designed and built microwaves which conform to the international safety and performance standards appropriate for industrial use . |
| 11 | To those who are new to this absorbing — and highly addictive — branch of the model hobby , I can not repeat too often that the two essential ingredients for success are dogged persistence and experienced help . |
| 12 | Source B " When the Labour government as a whole declined to agree to a reduction of unemployment pay , Mr. MacDonald assumed too hurriedly that this involved the resignation of his government . |
| 13 | But if Sartre anticipates such later thinkers we should not assume too quickly that they have simply taken his insights further . |
| 14 | It would however be unwise to assume too easily that volumes will continue to grow rapidly . |
| 15 | And since that assumption is implicit in the Webbs ' criticism of Owen , it can not be understood too clearly that on their argument there can be no place at all for industrial co-operatives , properly so-called : no place , because the ownership , whether individual or collective , of an industrial co-operative rests in the people working in it . |
| 16 | They had decided to pray to Jesus , asking that they could die too so that they could be with their Mum who they missed so much . |
| 17 | If we do not ask these questions , can we be sure we have not abandoned the search at too early a point , so that we are like the police officer who judges too soon that the death in a detective story was a suicide and not a murder ? |
| 18 | Yet let us always beware of jumping to conclusions , of assuming too readily that those experienced parliamentary draftsmen did not know their business and , perhaps above all , of attributing legislative intention too readily simply because we think that we , the judges , had we been the legislators , would have found such an intention sensible or morally or politically desirable . |
| 19 | She knew too well that my afternoon times of quiet were often cut short by a ‘ jam session ’ . |
| 20 | It can not be emphasised too strongly that our unemployment problems do not stem from the installation of such equipment . |
| 21 | What is more , it can not be emphasised too strongly that all fossils are " facies fossils ' . |
| 22 | They drove back to the farmhouse in total silence , Rory too confused and unhappy to utter a single word , knowing too well that if she did , the floodgates on her feelings would open , releasing a veritable tidal wave . |
| 23 | It can not be repeated too often that a dancer requires less time to make a statement than do words or music . |
| 24 | It can not be repeated too often that the main ingredient required by anyone wishing to learn to fly model helicopters is sheer dogged perseverance ! |
| 25 | But it can not be stated too emphatically that the principles by reference to which decisions are made are not within the unique prerogative of doctors to lay down . |
| 26 | I ca n't emphasise too strongly that preparing for a marathon involved retaining normal routine as much as possible , not abandoning it . |
| 27 | It can not be expressed too strongly that the most beneficial results are obtained from pursuing the treatment until a return of symptoms occurs . |
| 28 | I can not emphasize too strongly that I have not here attempted to provide a detailed exposition or erect a comprehensive critique of multiculturalist and antiracist assumptions and practices . |
| 29 | but I can not emphasize too strongly that you should only choose furniture and furnishings that make you feel comfortable . |
| 30 | I can not stress too strongly that it is vital to know what you are treating , and that unless the problem is obviously pathogenic ( eg White Spot ) or organic ( visible tumour ) then you should ALWAYS suspect an environmental problem , and usually the culprit is poor water quality . |