Example sentences of "[adv] too great a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is it already too great a force to be withstood ? |
| 2 | In the case of docu-mentary credits and performance bonds and guarantees the banking mechanism provides the requisite homogeneity for the ICC Rules ; the failure of the Uniform Rules for Contract Guarantees resulted from a different factor , namely too great a separation from commercial practice . |
| 3 | The Puddephat business was exerting far too great a hold on her ; she must put her mind to all the business connected with the new academic year . |
| 4 | We have far too great a gap between these two states which I think all magistrates are very conscious of and which all defendants are very conscious of , and particularly from the public point of view again erm the present alternatives to custody are seen by members of the public as soft options , are seen as a let off . |
| 5 | More day trippers would be encouraged to visit the glen , ruining its present appeal and placing far too great a pressure on the single track road leading to it — the only way in or out . |
| 6 | Compliments and civilities were exchanged briefly — though at far too great a length for the impatient Hope — but finally the landlord left him alone . |