Example sentences of "too [adj] [to-vb] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The evidence of Irish contact with Egypt is too extensive to review in detail . |
2 | are you ever too old to FALL IN LOVE ? |
3 | The fact that the Fund was only too willing to lend in return for a written undertaking that domestic economic policy would follow the lines agreed in negotiations between Treasury officials and the Fund investigators in the autumn of 1976 , involved what many Labour activists saw as a loss of governing powers to an external force that was anti-socialist . |
4 | Other aromatic varieties are either too delicate to cultivate in Champagne or too late ripening to bear fruit . |
5 | This makes homogeneous brittle materials much too dangerous to use in practice when there is any serious stress on them . |
6 | Aside from the sports hall there are outside facilities , many of which are rather too cold to do in winter . |
7 | Ian Lloyd Jones , Chris Jex , C. Allen and R. Wright have all been at work in the Llanberis slate quarries , although their findings are rather too numerous to record in detail . |
8 | The list of changes in modern capitalism which have been seen as fundamentally questioning the original Marxist theory are too numerous to mention in detail , so we will confine ourselves to the major changes which have fuelled debate amongst Marxists . |
9 | I would be only too pleased to work in conjunction with CPRE to enhance the quality of the index and agree arrangements for its regular up-dating . |
10 | It may be uneconomic or too inflexible to implement in hardware all of a computer 's instruction set . |
11 | Perhaps it is too new to appear in reference books . |
12 | He was at this stage in his life too disinclined to indulge in retrospection and perhaps too self-absorbed to consider his mother 's life and death in the context of his own life . |
13 | Many of the prisoners to whom ITN spoke were too scared to talk in front of the TV cameras . |
14 | She did n't say anything to me and I was too scared to speak in case she started on me , but her mood changed in a flash when Mary came down , and she was all smiles . |
15 | The enemy models may not fight back as they are too surprised to react in time to return blows . |
16 | He was too arrogant , too proud , too ready to sit in judgement on her , but — |