Example sentences of "too [adv] a [noun sg] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he caught his hero too since a man is ( among a million other things — but art concentrates attention ) the yellows he sees and tastes , and the evil rancid oil he smells . |
| 2 | As you might imagine my monthly food bill has gone up quite appreciably , far more than the five pounds a month just before the programme Too Long a Winter was made . |
| 3 | We 're not having too early a lunch are we ? |
| 4 | If you get too close a warning is sounded ; if you ignore this , the brakes are applied . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | The latest effort to prevent too wide a wedge being driven through the concept of Europe had failed . |
| 7 | All too often a patio is merely an area of plain paving slabs furnished with a few metal-framed sun loungers , which are functional but hardly attractive . |
| 8 | In the past , too high a priority was given to placating jail unions , he told the prison service annual conference in Blackpool . |