Example sentences of "[coord] too [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a low-level WC cistern refuses to flush , the problem could either be a broken link , a failed washer , or too low a water level . |
| 2 | The conclusion to be drawn is that whoever decides funding criteria must believe either that the arts are irrelevant , or too low a priority , or that current arts practice is satisfactory ( Arts Education Forum , 1987 ) . |
| 3 | We have considered at length why natural monopoly leads to socially inefficient outcomes : too little output and too high a price in that industry . |
| 4 | Technology suppliers to the British hotel and restaurant industry say that their products are often under-exploited , because too little thought has been given to what the systems are supposed to achieve and too low a priority is given to staff training . |
| 5 | ‘ Too high a priority has been given to placating the unions and too low a priority given to hearing the voice of the public . |
| 6 | Meanwhile here was he , the magistrate , in tight breeches , dirty cravat and too tight a collar stud , dressed as Scrooge . |
| 7 | And too sharp a division between central and local government may also be misleading . |
| 8 | Too short a list means that the input words will quite often be missed , and too long a list can mean that the list of allowable candidate strings is vast , and will often contain words that most people would not recognise as English words . |
| 9 | Mallachy , when questioned , used the need for caution with great subtlety , with sliding eyes and tapping of the nose , and quickly became accepted by admirers as definitely in there somewhere , but too deep a man to make light comments on it . |
| 10 | Varying the grip on the barbell alters the range of movement but too wide a grip reduces the range of movement , leading to restricted development . |
| 11 | Line a-f is the case of the failure of an approach with a high level of creativity but too low a level of logical rigour . |