Example sentences of "but is too [adj] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Corris says that there are talks with at least one of these companies , but is too early to say whether any will bite . |
| 2 | The SNR shell shows clearly on all images in the west but is too faint to follow to the eastern half . |
| 3 | He undoubtedly wants to know where we are going , but is too proud to speak . |
| 4 | On the other hand , the person who discovers a lump under their skin but is too frightened to go to the doctor lest he diagnose cancer will be perpetuating the threatening situation — and this would hold even if the lump was in fact benign . |
| 5 | The larger lexicon supplied with the second version remedies this problem but is too large to load into the KCL LISP environment . |