Example sentences of "[be] too old [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 400m medley is one of the most physically demanding in the Olympic programme but Davies refutes any suggestion , that at 29 , she may be too old to cope . |
| 2 | ‘ How I 'm thirty-eight and that if I do n't find myself a wife soon she 'll be too old to enjoy her grandchildren . ’ |
| 3 | Though both may now be too old to aspire to run the company ( they are 59 and 60 , respectively ) , they clearly remain ambitious . |
| 4 | ’ I hate to say this , Mr. Kopek , but I think I may be too old to start all over again on something as new as this . |
| 5 | And if we have to wait until your uncle dies , I 'll be too old to have one ! ’ |