Example sentences of "too [adj] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite concern that this price was too low the opening market price for the newly issued shares was only 60.5p . |
| 2 | If the temperature is too low the beer will stop fermenting . |
| 3 | It is best if the actual words written by the originator can be used , but if they are too extensive the paper copy should be filed under its SPR identifier , and a summary indicating that the full report exists in paper form should be entered into LIFESPAN . |
| 4 | When entering the details of the SPR into LIFESPAN , it is best if the actual words written by the originator can be used , but if they are too extensive the paper copy should be filed under its SPR identifier , and a summary indicating that the full report exists in paper form should be entered into LIFESPAN . |
| 5 | How they are set is a difficult question to which I shall return , but those who decry as too narrow the scope of a Convention running to over a hundred Articles must surely embody the resuscitated spirit of Oliver Twist who will always cry for more ! |
| 6 | Well when you walked in my porch when those blokes were doing it , you walked in there , I mean it 's nice , it 's a wrong suite for the for the room , too narrow the room for one of those |
| 7 | On the other hand if the moisture gradient is too steep the outside will be notably drier , in the intermediate stages of seasoning , than the inside and so it will shrink more and will thus split . |
| 8 | You know , if we had something too patterned or too dark the wood wo n't |
| 9 | If the launch is too fast the pilot simply pulls up into a steeper climb . |
| 10 | If the kick is too hard the crampons tend to rebound from the ice , and a hard kick can be painful on the toes . |
| 11 | No matter how interesting the music and the dance movements , if the passages are too long the dancer rarely has sufficient stamina to sustain the dance to its proper climax . |
| 12 | She had been too long the creature of thought , and now she had seen . |
| 13 | It 's just too long the trousers are too long , that 's all . |
| 14 | If the risks of allowing a person to remain at home seem too great the views of neighbours and family must be given weight , as in the case of the blind woman described in Chapter 2 . |
| 15 | If the straw is too short the bales come apart very easily , if it is longer the bales are more compact but heavier . |
| 16 | Here again , however , the terms of reference of the Committee were not entirely congenial — in its anxiety not to open Pandora 's box too wide the Home Office expressly precluded the Committee from considering traditional manual or non-electronic information systems . |
| 17 | I mean I 'm too frightened the things what happened what you know , the stereo nicked and |
| 18 | Too bad the laws of communications are n't engraved in stone . |
| 19 | Too bad the flood subsided . |
| 20 | Male deer and some antelopes are also capable of collecting and controlling sizable numbers of females in the breeding season , but whenever the harem becomes too massive the harem-masters lose control and small splinter-groups of females are stolen by less dominant males in the vicinity . |