Example sentences of "too [adj] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hexagram represents a beam that is thick and heavy in the middle but too weak at the ends . |
| 2 | I 'm never too exhausted at the end of a marathon . |
| 3 | I do n't think we need to be too sorry at the reason we 're not getting it written is we 're far too busy lobbying MPs and making protests in the centre of town and things . |
| 4 | We did n't want to be too specific at the moment . |
| 5 | I could not write anything here yesterday because I was too desolate at the thought that I could hot come and talk to you . |
| 6 | It is much too risky at the start of an interaction to make a joke about the other person . |
| 7 | They all shot well ; even Elizabeth slew a deer , loosing too high at a stag and accidentally killing a hind beyond it . |
| 8 | Jazz and dance exercise and aerobics are likely to be too demanding at the pace established in many classes . |
| 9 | Moreover , it was seen as too generous at a time when those parties had become more extreme . |
| 10 | This will not make me too popular at the Richmond Athletic Ground or Sunbury and it 'll probably not happen anyway . |
| 11 | I says Well I 've got a van and it 's too light at the back . |
| 12 | I do n't think Zbigniew 's marriage to Tatyana was going too swell at the time . |
| 13 | ‘ Hold on to the sledge rails here — keep a loose grip or your hands get tired — try not to keep your foot on the brake ( a miniature snow hook held off the snow by an elasticated octopus grip ) or your other leg will get tired — do n't shout too much at the dogs or they get confused — the occasional quiet word is helpful — on downhills brake gently if you need to so that the line stays tight . ' |
| 14 | Temporary anxiety has many causes , including depriving a horse of a basic need , disturbing its sense of security , imposing discomfort or boredom , trying to teach it too much at the one time , and fear of pain ; but the loss of a companion quite often has catastrophic results . |
| 15 | ‘ Yer mammy said see an' not eat too much at the Exhibition . ’ |
| 16 | For once the Halifax was following others ; it admits that it paid too much at the wrong time . |
| 17 | Perhaps he had drunk too much at the Grapes . |
| 18 | Unfortunately we need their help too much at the moment . |
| 19 | Restaurants she did n't mind , but in pubs she always felt too much at the mercy of predatory men . |
| 20 | And it 's asking too much at the moment . |
| 21 | yeah , you know quite hopeful so what I as I say what I 'm really looking for is I 've got a preference for older properties but you know try not to pin myself down to too much at the moment , I 've got about a hundred and thirty to spend so ideally I 'd like a cottage old style but I do need three bedrooms |
| 22 | I mean tha , is it all , you know , do we need all the time to have erm extra administrative help and in in , and in terms of which we 've been talking about before , I know they might sound like two conflicting issues but one of the ways of ensuring we get the work done is do we trying too much at the Synod ? |
| 23 | they said they do n't think they 'll be able to do too much at the moment |
| 24 | Now you ca n't really get a coherent staffing policy within a school in that kind of flux , whereas now people perhaps erm a bit too much at the opposite extreme but nevertheless erm do know that they 're committed to being in the school and have a , therefore a commitment to it , a commitment to improving their own work and , and their collective work . |
| 25 | But I was very much in love with Isobel and that prevented my from looking too hard at the mess I had created . |
| 26 | ‘ A moment always comes when we have looked too long at a landscape … |
| 27 | It is evident , however , that much care has to be taken not to have too quick alterations nor too many at a time . |
| 28 | Carl Reilly was stopped after having a few too many at a business lunch . |
| 29 | ‘ Visitors are very important and I love having people here , though I don ‘ t want to have too many at the same time . |
| 30 | too many at the one you know what I mean ? |