Example sentences of "i [vb past] [pers pn] too [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only I realised it too late . ’ |
| 2 | But I found it too embarrassing to keep suggesting to a fellow professional that he should take time off from his own work to accompany me to functions where he was not able to join me at the dinner table when he got there . |
| 3 | ‘ I found it too long and not very informative , ’ she said . |
| 4 | ‘ I told you too much sun was bad for you . |
| 5 | The Grainger Park middleweight lost on a unanimous points decision to Manchester 's Eric Noi , finalist last season , and admitted afterwards : ‘ My timing was way off , but I showed him too much respect . |
| 6 | ‘ I showed him too much respect , ’ said Exley . |
| 7 | M.J. talked a lot , and Donald said I encouraged her too much , and that I.C.B. was on the point of being more personal and interesting if I had let her — but I was rather shy of it . |
| 8 | I did it because I loved her too much . |
| 9 | I loved him too much . ’ |
| 10 | I loved him too much to want to see him suffer . ’ |
| 11 | You know how they 're always shouting at me because I hit them too hard ? |
| 12 | Berghaus 's Softflex midsole gives very easy walking , but I thought it too flexible for use on rough ground ; nor did it have quite enough ankle support . |
| 13 | I said I thought it too valuable to wear constantly and had put it in my dressing-table drawer . |
| 14 | At the time I took it too far and probably they did n't agree with that , ’ he says . |
| 15 | Third hurdle , I left him too much to his own devices as the distance was awkward . |
| 16 | I think I left it too long . |
| 17 | I think that 's what it was I left it too long . |
| 18 | But erm did not pursue this er because I considered it too dangerous erm and any information you gained would not be conclusive . |