Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] too [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | The first is whether we tend to accept too readily the veracity and accuracy of media reports . |
2 | PAMELA : [ aside ] Now I begin to know too well why all his hard trials of me and my black apprehensions would not let me hate him . |
3 | Down in the photographers ' pit , a battalion of WWF security gentlemen keep the writhing , crowd-surfing mob back by redirecting those two-minute messiahs that get passed too close to the barrier . |
4 | ooh you get rowed too quickly you do |
5 | Your trouble is that you get dressed too quickly ! |
6 | Here I am , for Chrissakes , about to dine alongside two people who knew Claudia Cohn-Casson , in surroundings she knew well , in an ambience which I know ail too well , although I have only just arrived . |
7 | In the latter case , if you try to drive too hard a bargain , you may find that the offer is withdrawn . |
8 | Frenzied attempts to work off the festive flab can lead to muscle and tendon injuries as people try to do too much too quickly . |
9 | I overwork , I know that , and I try to do too much sometimes . |
10 | Enterprising market economies are always — always , not sometimes — more effective in producing a higher standard of living and a better quality of life than those in which Governments try to run too much themselves . |
11 | Try to swap too late , hold on too long and you get assassinated and that 's it ; that 's you back to the cave with twenty other flea-bitten reduced-statures and the bright idea of bringing some fire into the cave ! |
12 | I apologize ; I tend to eat too fast — you ca n't imagine what it does to my liver . ’ |
13 | When I started meeting people , even previous to the job I was in , right ? er you tend to get too too friendly and not keep it on a on a business basis like . |
14 | Other firms risk going too far the other way , imposing a too-narrow management — sometimes from outside the profession — and so alienating partners . |
15 | GUIL : ( Broken ) We 've travelled too far , and our momentum has taken over ; we move idly towards eternity , without possibility of reprieve or hope of explanation . |
16 | We 've come too soon |
17 | ‘ We 've come too far not to finish it ourselves , ’ Masklin mumbled . |
18 | ‘ We 've come too far to just stop , have n't we ? ’ |
19 | ‘ I 've come too far from the ways of men to be able to go back now … but we must get away from that sea ! ’ |
20 | ‘ My problem is I 've won too much too late , ’ said Torrance . |
21 | If a buyer has access to a seller 's cost structure then he is in a powerful position to negotiate a cheaper price , or at least avoid paying too high a price . |
22 | Well I think we 've probably got enough , something 's got to go , oh we 've got too too much some of |
23 | He added : ‘ My scoring record is n't too bad this season but I 've got too long without a goal and I need one bacly . |
24 | ‘ But we 've sold too cheaply in the past and it wo n't happen again . ’ |
25 | Avoid getting too close to them and certainly do n't try to wrestle with them or restrain them . |
26 | I 've dialled too quickly , she thought . |
27 | And beer advertising has left the nation with the immortal phrase , ‘ It 's what your right arm 's for ’ , which often comes in handy when you 've gone too long without a laugh . |
28 | ‘ You 've gone too far , ’ said Quinn , who knew London like a cab-driver . |
29 | ‘ You 've gone too far this time . |
30 | ‘ I 've gone too far already , ’ he muttered cryptically as he turned away . |