Example sentences of "too [adv] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They are watching me , thought Rupert Stonebird , as he saw the two women walking rather too slowly down the road .
2 Are British firms reacting too slowly to a problem that could one day land them in court ?
3 But , even if they did , experience shows that people usually react far too slowly to an alarm , particularly in the middle of the night .
4 It seemed as if they 'd been wrong about one thing and only too right about the other .
5 The M forty not running too badly at the moment , although between junction two and junction seven there are a fair few roadworks which could hold you up throughout your journey .
6 They are big and physical , but I thought I coped not too badly with the pressure .
7 And compared to his three brothers , Charles was not doing too badly in the world , after all .
8 ‘ In the beginning , it looked as if it would be a real problem finding a side to play Malta after six call-offs but I think it has turned out not too badly in the end , ’ said the national coach , who released Aberdeen 's Stephen Wright from his squad to play at Tannadice this afternoon ( kick-off 1:30pm ) .
9 ‘ If I look pale as a lily , 't is because fresh air is too rarely on the menu .
10 Partly this is so as not to contrast too blatantly with the speech patterns of your characters .
11 There is no need to worry too much about the colour of the flowers and foliage that you will be using , as you can change those when you use the stencil .
12 Then she bought whatever it was and paid their price without worrying too much about the provenance .
13 It can aim for a high probability of having the right word somewhere in the cohort without worrying too much about the size of the cohort .
14 When we worry too much about the way we are playing it inhibits us from listening to all the elements of the music .
15 And I think for too long , we 've listened to the libertarians who want to think of the rights of the criminal all the time , and er , and do n't worry too much about the victim .
16 It is a feature that distinguishes research from monitoring , where we take categories and definitions as ‘ given ’ and do not worry too much about the nature of the phenomena being recorded .
17 Well I can , if he lets me have his space we do n't have to worry too much about the time and go about er just after nine or something .
18 Obviously you know , I 'd love to erm try and win that erm win that again erm and also the grass track racing which is extremely important to me , but erm being world speedway champion is erm for me the number one now you know , I 've really erm the long track scene virtually can look after itself without having to worry too much about the planning and everything .
19 Steve Lord , finance chief of the Association of London Authorities , said yesterday : ‘ There will be 420,000 people in London paying £60 , £120 or £180 too much as a result .
20 He meant , among other things , are you living with anyone ? and she knew it , but she cared too much for the day together to tell him one way or the other .
21 Normally erm I would n't worry too much on the prototype , but this is probably gon na be the production
22 The French Texel is too much like a Mule — too big and too long .
23 Is the problem that it is too much like a repetition of other areas of the glass ?
24 I 'm , I think , I think I 've got a different criticism which is that much of it is still too much like a newspaper erm that it 's , as I say , that the modular structure of the news pages is too relentlessly like , almost like , the Times of eighteen twelve , I mean too relentlessly little blocks that sort of sit there and although there 's Helvetica bold in the headlines , it 's , somehow the relationship and flow of stories in many ways does n't seem to have changed , it 's the presentation
25 You 're getting too much like a poofie actor , mate . ’
26 It is too much like a divorce .
27 When he finally looked back , and saw that Pie'oh'pah had gone , he pulled the sheet up around him like a toga , concealing himself from the absence in the room , which stared back at him too much like a reflection for his peace of mind .
28 ‘ You 're getting too much like a playboy , ’ said Mallachy .
29 As it would not fit into the studio , and also to soften the image , and hence give it a greater depth of field , Ray Cusick and Christopher Barry agreed to have all the shots of the model done on film , realising that video would show definition too harshly , making the model look too much like a model .
30 In this chapter , I have sounded much too much like a philosopher .
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