Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] been too [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And my enormous thanks go to my own Table , Chester seventy six , very very true friends indeed and the same for the whole of my own area , Area thirty six Wirral and the Marches , where nothing has been too much trouble and they are here today as you 've just seen in some considerable strength . |
| 2 | There has been too much upheaval , too much conflict , too much misunderstanding , about farming and the countryside . |
| 3 | Many teachers in Britain regard verbal arts , under the guise of ‘ creative writing ’ , with suspicion because often there has been too much emphasis on free expression . |
| 4 | Historically there has been too much reliance on ex post financial accountability in the form of audit reports and ad hoc investigations . |
| 5 | There has been too much diversion of activity towards the idea of maintaining simple diversity in the living systems of the planet . |
| 6 | He said : ‘ There has been too much talk about the job and not enough about our position in the League . |
| 7 | I believe that there has been too much attention to ordering of content — which is an easy job — and too little in considering the process — which is a very difficult one . |
| 8 | Surely there 'd been too little time , but then her father would n't have needed much time , would he ? |
| 9 | There had been too much drama in Jude and Gentle 's reunion already tonight for them to add more to it , so there was no gushing forth of sentiment on either side . |
| 10 | There had been too much death already in her life . |
| 11 | The other morning , two tv channels were reduced to discussion of whether there had been too much war coverage . |
| 12 | In that year 135,000 houses were improved with the help of government grants : in 1955 there had been too little improvement to record in official statistics . |
| 13 | Lord Weir added that there had been too many incidents of vandalism to the danger of people on the railways . |
| 14 | There had been too many occasions on which she had tried to please , hoped for hugs or even smiles , times when she had practised the piano and cleaned her room assiduously , only to be met by jibes , or slaps , or worse still , beatings . |
| 15 | There had been too many films taken , shown on TV , of Franklin D. Hauser departing by Lear jet in the States for yet another destination . |
| 16 | Since then , looking back on it , there had been too many children 's holidays and not nearly as many lunches with girls in the ‘ Dolce Vita ’ as a man deserved . |
| 17 | And disillusionment certainly exists — there have been too many scandals involving politicians . |
| 18 | While some departments have attempted to adhere to this informally , there have been too many exceptions . |
| 19 | There 's been too much velvet in our revolution . |
| 20 | There 's been too much bitterness already . |