Example sentences of "to take too [adj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 BELVILLE : I have no reason to be ashamed of that duel you refer to since it was to save a friend , but suffer not your tongue to take too great a liberty with my Pamela .
2 Mr. Gardiner submitted that this case was neutral in relation to the Woolwich principle but I think that is to take too favourable a view of it .
3 The Americans were also worried by the British tendency to take too mild a view of Soviet intentions , an attitude which they feared might give rise to false hopes among the public in the West , and lessen support for the build-up of Nato .
4 I know how you feel , Daddy , but maybe it is better not to take too strong a stand .
5 It is not an advantage to a woman , and fatal to society , if women are allowed to take too important a role .
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