Example sentences of "[verb] n't [vb infin] [pron] too " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bust looked like bronze if you did n't examine it too closely . |
| 2 | ‘ I did n't hurt you too much , did I ? ’ |
| 3 | Did n't scare him too much , I hope ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I did n't want something too fussy , ’ said Fiona , ‘ both because it 's my second time around and because I wanted to be able to wear the dress again ! ’ |
| 5 | Mrs , for her part , did n't want a culture-less idiot for progeny but someone she could talk to as an adult : i.e. , she did n't want someone too like his father . |
| 6 | After a while , the bullying at school did n't affect me too much , and I was in my element with all the wildlife around me . |
| 7 | I think the thing that worries me most is that later on , he did n't manage it too well , a lot of other things were going wrong in his life , and at that point the name calling continued , and the stuff that maybe was n't so hurtful early on seemed to become very hurtful then . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , we did n't make it too apparent immediately . ’ |
| 9 | If it did n't upset me too much I liked to make her happy . |
| 10 | ‘ I hope you did n't overdo it too much last night , ’ he said . |
| 11 | ‘ Are you sure you did n't pack 'em too tight ? |
| 12 | It was n't , I did n't scald myself too badly . |
| 13 | The fact that it was a man 's bike did n't trouble her too much . |
| 14 | I was just a care assistant then , and I did n't know her too well at that time . |
| 15 | ‘ He is a good , experienced crafty boxer , but did n't worry me too much . |
| 16 | I hope it did n't cause you too much inconvenience . |
| 17 | I hope that you did n't find it too abstract . |
| 18 | So that you can in the end , when I came to do it , although it was seventeen people I did n't find it too difficult . |
| 19 | Oh Trevor was quite good he di he d he would 've got his big pay rise today an did n't push it too much I do n't think perhaps it 's Nick though |
| 20 | Er did n't take me too long to do that but certainly did about my my views on advertising . |
| 21 | He was just as much of a mad f—er as anyone else on the paper — he recalls sulphate-fuelled weeks spent in East Germany , for example — but he did n't take it too seriously . |
| 22 | Her father " would have died " if one of his children had arrived home in the middle of the day , so she did n't initiate him too closely into the delights of higher education . |
| 23 | Again , it is almost second nature to use such expressions as ‘ Do n't give them too much ’ . |
| 24 | Do n't give them too much time . |
| 25 | If you have n't been yet make sure you do n't leave it too late . |
| 26 | Do n't leave it too long ! |
| 27 | Do n't leave it too long Norman . |
| 28 | Do n't leave it too late … " |
| 29 | Just do n't leave it too late , will you ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Just do n't leave it too late . |