Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] too [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The film , which starred Huw Garmon in the title role , does not concentrate too heavily on the Black Chair episode , but rather on the character of the man who became a legend throughout Wales in the months after his death .
2 I had a hernia operation last year in Darlington Memorial Hospital and can not speak too highly of the staff and my treatment .
3 Presumably the well of fast bowlers will one day run dry and then West Indies will have to devise a new strategy ; after all , India did not fare too badly in the 1960s and '70s with a quartet of spinners .
4 What is required is some way of authenticating these matters which does not impinge too greatly on the ease of use of electronic messaging , and the best method of authentication is undoubtedly some form of digital signature .
5 Automatic Teller Machine ( ATM ) cards , or other forms of plastic which may already be in your pocket , cost less and serve just as well , provided you do not stray too far from the beaten track .
6 But the designer must not go too far in the other direction by filling the schedule with deeply sensitive and thought-provoking questions so that the respondent is exhausted after a short period .
7 We can only assume that Sussex did not diverge too far from the rest of the southern English religious experience , after its rather late entry into the fold .
8 If necessary , Havvie Blaine would have married a one-eyed dwarf to restore their fortunes , but luck was with him — he had Sally-Anne Tunstall in his sights , and the hope that she and her papa might not enquire too carefully into the Innescourt means , and if they did , why , transforming the daughter of a vulgar American robber-baron into Great Britain 's premier duchess was surely worth a dollar or two .
9 It is a feature that distinguishes research from monitoring , where we take categories and definitions as ‘ given ’ and do not worry too much about the nature of the phenomena being recorded .
10 He did not listen too closely to the small , cold voice that had persistently asked how far they could trust Caspar .
11 The Application Systems Line of Business used to work under political constraints that made sure that it did n't tread too heavily on the mainframe business .
12 The problem is that Taurus tried to be too nice to everyone and did n't tread too hard on the banks ’ toes . ’
13 Right , cover up again , come up towards the wrist , if you 've got any more bandage , go round perhaps one more time okay and just make sure at the end of the day that you do n't tie too tightly round the wrist , why not ?
14 Delivery vans are the kings of the jungle , but I did n't do too badly in the BMW .
15 I DID N'T sleep too well on the night before our last Inter-Continental Cup match against Cuba in Poznan — I woke up at six o'clock in the morning thinking about the future of the Irish hockey team and began to put down some of my ideas on paper .
16 But it did n't move too swiftly over the rocky soil , and I began to doubt if it would reach me before the deadly rain finished me off .
17 Things did n't bode too well for the four-set clause in my contract .
18 Chris Whittaker who will be on stage this afternoon to talk in detail about governors so I wo n't dwell too long on the subject .
19 His Paisley pattern shirt did n't go too well with the greying Marks & Spencer pullover he wore instead of a jacket , and he knew his fingernails were dirty .
20 Customs clearance is a necessary peacetime requirement , but it does n't interfere too seriously with the exercise .
21 Do n't get too close to the breaking part of the wave .
22 He was content just to be a part of the pack , and Ollie was prepared to allow this , providing he did n't get too close to the family .
23 ‘ Let's hope he does n't get too close to the swamp . ’
24 Folly shook her head , then realised that the gesture would n't travel too well over the telephone wires and did her best to translate it into words .
25 Choose only the dry stuff , and do n't wander too far into the trees .
26 Do n't worry too much about the occasional hiccup in your emotional state — it is the repetitive pattern we are looking for .
27 But do n't worry too much about the massive effect of these clouds over Arizona ; these are local and temporary , produced while the cloud was compact and before it spread to produce a much smaller effect over a much bigger area .
28 Yeah erm again you need n't worry too much about the er erm about the ramifications of this Kenning died in twenty seven and Britain to some extent disentangled herself from the Greek revolt but the upshot was that in eighteen thirty Greece became an independent state .
29 And I think for too long , we 've listened to the libertarians who want to think of the rights of the criminal all the time , and er , and do n't worry too much about the victim .
30 As long as you make the point , and and in the as long as the quotes are grammatical , and as long as you can understand it , the the simple thing about any kind of communication is that you should communicate you know rather than you 're not trying to win the Booker Prize , are you , so just as long as you get the information over do n't worry too much about the , the journalism .
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