Example sentences of "too [adj] to say " in BNC.

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31 Last night , Mick 's mother Eva said : ‘ It 's too early to say anything .
32 It 's too early to say more until we get the results of the post-mortem examination and the forensic tests .
33 It is too early to say whether IBM 's competitors in the database arena will be able to adapt their products to the new hardware at an affordable cost .
34 Similarly , it has backtracked on its statement that services are to go live this autumn : the official line is that it is too early to say when they will be available .
35 It is too early to say whether this is the way the brain works but , as Rolls ( 1987 ) points out , it would make a lot of sense of a lot of uninterpretable data if it was ; it also makes sense on logical grounds , since it gets round the problems associated with grandmother cells , like the problem of perceiving novel objects and the complexities of arranging the massive degree of convergence of input required for grandmother cells to work .
36 Its too early to say which bits these will be , says Guglielmi , but the most obvious choices , he suggests , are the big functional blocks such as graphics subsystems or the development environment .
37 Corris says that there are talks with at least one of these companies , but is too early to say whether any will bite .
38 Hong Kong-based Hutchison Whampoa Ltd blames a 5% fall in profits before charges for closure of some telecommunications operations on losses at the UK telecommunications subsidiary , Reuter reports , but the group will still commit another £200m to the UK unit this year , group chairman Li Ka-Shing said : ‘ I 'm not happy with the results , but we 'll still continue our commitment to the UK operation and pump more money into it , ’ he said — ‘ I 'm not sure the worst is over yet in the UK , which ate up all our Hong Kong profits this year ; ’ he said Hutchison will have invested over £500m in the loss-making UK unit , including the £200m that is earmarked for this year , but he refused to say at what point he will say enough is enough — ‘ It 's too early to say ; you can never tell when business will pick up . ’
39 Its too early to say which bits these will be , says Guglielmi , but the most obvious choices , he suggests , are the big functional blocks such as graphics subsystems or the development environment .
40 Its too early to say which bits these will be , says Guglielmi , but the most obvious choices , he suggests , are the big functional blocks such as graphics subsystems or the development environment .
41 However , the future of its messy OSF/1-Ultrix-Open Desktop strategy is so unstable that even its own spokespeople were at a loss to explain it last week — ‘ it 's too early to say , ’ they conceded .
42 A Witham police spokesman said it was too early to say what caused the accident .
43 It is far too early to say whether this produces the right result ; only time and history will show .
44 Although it is too early to say what impact it will have on the discipline , it has stimulated a powerful line of thought , and one which will concern us in later chapters .
45 ‘ It 's too early to say for sure that this is a trend .
46 It is too early to say what the government response will be to this report in terms of committing resources and policy initiatives .
47 It 's simply too early to say . ’
48 All the same , it is far too early to say whether it is the vintage of the century or even of the decade .
49 It is too early to say exactly what powers the committee will have , or indeed how sympathetic they will be to the aim of preserving such areas , but this sets a dangerous precedent .
50 ‘ It is too early to say , Chieh Hsia .
51 It is too early to say how much the experience of the past will influence future developments ( von Borcke , 1990 , pp. 61–6 ) .
52 The Vet School is also collaborating with pharmaceutical companies to develop drugs that speed tendon healing , and although the results are promising it is too early to say anything specific .
53 It 's too early to say whether the ‘ intensive ’ model will become a regular feature of subject assessment , although early indications are favourable .
54 It might be too early to say , but researchers from Lima 's Universidad del Pacifico say that the informals are amazingly responsible , and punctually keep up with the interest payments on their loans .
55 Skipper Michael believes it 's too early to say how well Strabane will perform this year but he insists confidence is high .
56 Richard Erb , Deputy Managing Director of the IMF , said that it was too early to say whether Russia could meet inflation or budget deficit targets for 1992 .
57 Too early to say .
58 It was too early to say when he might return .
59 It 's really too early to say .
60 It is too early to say whether these increases in process costs will be offset by other efficiency gains .
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