Example sentences of "not too [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Not too well lately . ’ |
2 | Well this one 's not too well really he 's gon na go down and go back and lie down now , he says but erm the rest of us are fine . |
3 | And stand together yet not too near together : |
4 | COP do n't believe in pulling punches , and while they 're not too high up in the musical originality stakes , there 's blood and fire mixed in there somewhere . |
5 | COP do n't believe in pulling punches , and while they 're not too high up in the musical originality stakes , there 's blood and fire mixed in there somewhere . |
6 | Early middle age , and not too badly off although you would n't call him rich , either . |
7 | She was at the age when many women are at their physical best : tall , thin , but shapely ; smart , but not too dauntingly so ; fragrant ( a touch of Poison ) ; and fun : she had mastered early on the necessary female skill of charity towards her suitors ' jokes . |
8 | Her face was made up , though not too obviously so , and she wore lipstick . |
9 | Not too long ago there was only one recognised bait , and that was bread crust . |
10 | Mr Keith ‘ Cheggers ’ Chegwin , the televisionist non-pareil who not too long ago spent ‘ several weeks ’ in a clinic being treated for ‘ stress ’ , has once again had to seek medical treatment . |
11 | No pornographer has ever been punished for being a woman-hater. but not too long ago information about female sexuality , contraception and abortion was assumed to be obscene . |
12 | cos she had her what we think is probably a final stroke , not too long ago . |
13 | Oh not too long ago . |
14 | But Rick Christie , a golf professional in Tampa , Florida , and a friend of Levi 's , said not too long ago that he should win half a dozen tournaments with his consistent swing . |
15 | There were some not too long ago but |
16 | CAD programs are complex , and not too long ago would only run on expensive mainframe computers . |
17 | Not too long ago I bought an Amstrad 2286DD for my son to use in connection with his school work . |
18 | Not too long ago , property ownership was limited to just a minority — but today nearly two thirds of people in England and Wales live in their own homes , more than in many other countries . |
19 | Not too long ago your company was most pleasant for a while . ’ |
20 | ‘ And not too long ago . |
21 | I remember not too long ago we had nt had a striker who scored 20+ goals since the Revie days . |
22 | Richmondshire , chairman I I think we er dealt with that fairly fairly readily , erm I th , a change if you were to recommend that er to meet the district 's case , erm I do n't think that would be likely to cause any any harm to the County Council 's strategy and er that 's exactly what Mr Potter er did say not too long ago . |
23 | Relationships , similar figures , now we we looked at that , and we looked at scale , erm , and I think last time we were looking at things like though , not too long ago we were looking at price of council paper and this sort of stuff , which one shall we buy ? |
24 | ‘ Not too long ago . |
25 | Former racing driver Stirling Moss said he was absolutely staggered , adding : ‘ I saw him not too long ago and he was exceptionally fit . |
26 | Not too long ago , Colonel and a new present commander of the Three-Ninetieth Strategic Missile Wing agreed to establish a memorial , a heritage programme between the Bomb Group veterans and the Strategic Missile Wing people erm hopefully for a long time to come . |
27 | anyw anyway erm I was talking to her on the bus not too long ago and , I do n't know how it came up but she was talking about Egypt , and er she 'd been apparently oh some a year or two back cos she did a , an evening course on Egyptology and she went through that , but she was telling me about a friend or friends of hers who 'd been er and told me about the trip . |
28 | Twelfth December , not too long ago . |
29 | And his girlfriend got the sack from her job not too long ago . |
30 | What annoys me is that I know I saw the damn thing not too long ago ! |