Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [be] too [adj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Handling all the sheep is certainly going to be too much for you on your own , ’ answered Elizabeth . |
| 2 | Kate knew she was probably going to be too blunt for her mother , who liked everything to be wrapped in euphemisms , but she did n't feel able to go on playing her gentle games . |
| 3 | I think this is going to be too late for you children . |
| 4 | ‘ And do n't dare tell me it 's going to be too tough for a woman , ’ Mariana shouted , as she glared down at him from the saloon . |
| 5 | You found them everywhere and in the sun all of them were beginning to be too big for their blue jeans and jackets that they could never fill when they were on the bum and hungry . |
| 6 | ‘ I just could tell it was all getting to be too much for Mrs Foster , and I 've made some suggestions . |
| 7 | Yeah , but the thing is right they 're sevens and they 're gon na be too small for them by the time holiday gets round say September |