Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] fast for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | It is all happening too fast for us to take anything quite for granted , neither becoming blase about the sight of ossified regimes crumbling at the knees , nor entirely ruling out the thought of some treacherous counter-current . |
2 | It is all happening too fast for us to take anything quite for granted , neither becoming blase about the sight of ossified regimes crumbling at the knees , nor entirely ruling out the thought of some treacherous counter-current . |
3 | You 're going too fast for me , thought Leith , but her voice was every bit as aggressive as his as she spat , ‘ I 'm not with you ! ’ |
4 | The literary ‘ thaw ’ which set in after the secret speech was now going too fast for him , as he admits in his memoirs : . |
5 | He was going too fast for her . |
6 | ‘ Am I going too fast for you , Jimmy ? ’ he quipped . |
7 | Harry Lawrence , Agency , shot dead in Athens , am I going too fast for you ? , ’ |
8 | Encouraging me to follow in this way perhaps , but moving too fast for me to believe that she wanted me to do that , she entered a revolving door of dark polished wood , mahogany and glass , and started to go round and round , looking out at me as she turned . |
9 | It soon went too fast for him and the village pastor who appeared from the other direction was nearly frightened to death ! |
10 | He made a lunge towards Rory , but Adam proved too fast for him , grabbing him from behind in a tackle that would have felled an ox . |