Example sentences of "get too " in BNC.

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1 In drama schools , improvisation is about finding a way of expanding the imagination and liberating the senses , which can get too confined if students work entirely from a text all the time .
2 ‘ But do n't get too upset if you do n't get anywhere .
3 ‘ I must n't get too pissed , ’ she said .
4 The leadership traits of the Arien bring your talents to the fore , but do n't get too carried away .
5 In your case , I 'm sure a specific quantity — which you can divide into two or three meals a day , so he does n't get too frustrated on a diet — is the simplest solution .
6 Given the awesome sum of human misery in this part of the world , I suppose I should n't get too worked up about the fate of a flock of birds — particularly as the much larger eastern race of the Siberian crane , which migrates from north-eastern Yakutia to the lower reaches of the Yangtse river in China , is apparently surviving well .
7 A community nurse was visiting her so that she would n't get too lonely and depressed .
8 Do n't get too excited . ’
9 I must n't get too excited , but I ca n't help it — I 'm going to be back home soon and everything 's going to be OK .
10 Mr Taylor should not let Mr Johnson get too close .
11 But Gaullists and Thatcherites should not get too excited .
12 As long as she did n't get too serious it was all right .
13 If I cross my hands over my breast I can think I 'm dead and in paradise , but it 's true what they say , you can get too tired to sleep .
14 But do n't get too carried away or your popularity with your owner may temporarily be lost .
15 I would tend to favour the first method as you are less likely to let the compost get too wet .
16 ‘ A 20th century Paladin ’ , cried US News World Report , a magazine that seldom let itself get too excited ; ‘ He stands alone as the sacrificed knight in the Iran-arms gambit , a true believer steeled and scarred by a lifetime of have-gun-will-travel missions . ’
17 And you ca n't get too comfortable with where you are because you could be a nobody tomorrow .
18 West Country Living : Here 's health , though do n't go and get too remote Out-of-the-way retirement is idyllic .
19 He must n't get too relaxed .
20 I know I do n't need to tell you , but for the record , I will have to clear all this in Oxford and so we should n't get too far down the line .
21 ‘ Watch , do n't get too close to those in front .
22 ‘ Ludens , please do n't mind my saying this , I think you should n't get too involved with Dad 's theories .
23 He 's supposed to have high blood pressure and should n't get too excited .
24 And if someone wrecks our little houses or projects , let's not get too upset , because when night falls and we have to go indoors — I 'm speaking of our death — all those little houses will be useless ; we shall have to go into our Father 's house .
25 I 'm stood at the tee throwing the clubs up in the air and whooping away and he just turns to me and says , ‘ Do n't get too excited , Jacky .
26 Do n't get too excited , I 'm warning you !
27 Do n't get too close to the breaking part of the wave .
28 She will slow her pace down for them and keep a close eye on them as they amble along near her , but she will not let them get too far away from the home base .
29 In other words , exploit them , but do not get too close to them or show them any affection .
30 Although it is a good idea to make several copies at a time of your c.v. , especially if you are going to apply for a lot of jobs ‘ on spec. ’ , do not get too many done at once .
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