Example sentences of "[coord] it was too [adj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | A father , sister and mother had been lost and gained , and it was too much for one evening . |
| 2 | it was a waste of time it was a waste of a journey for Philip and it was too much for him |
| 3 | Only later , when she was in love with him and it was too late for common sense to qualify her feelings , did she learn more about him . |
| 4 | He pulled the window up quickly and it was too dark for her to see him step back towards the house . |
| 5 | Flavia looked at him , but it was too dark for him to see her face : she had to add , ‘ What do you think you are doing ? ’ |
| 6 | So she left it all to herself and tried to carry on but it was too much for her . |
| 7 | As far as I know , we were originally bound for Greece/Crete but it was too late for that . |
| 8 | But it was too late for that now . |
| 9 | But it was too late for her to break the habit of dislike , and she turned away from me . |
| 10 | ‘ But it was too late for that . |
| 11 | I tried , but it was too late for sleep . |
| 12 | But it was too late for second thoughts . |
| 13 | But it was too late for Quigley . |
| 14 | A robbery was avoided , but it was too late for the owner , Bernard McCarthy . |
| 15 | A robbery was avoided , but it was too late for the owner , Bernard McCarthy . |
| 16 | ‘ That was coming in from one side into It , but it was too moral for me — and it still is . |