Example sentences of "too [adj] [coord] [conj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This is not too strong and if the ferret should by any chance be lost for any length of time the muzzle rots through and , instead of starving , the ferret is able to hunt and kill for itself . |
2 | Lord Roskill in Morris said that the requirement in Eddy v Niman that there had to be an " overt act " was too narrow and that the act " need not necessarily be overt " . |
3 | Councillors decided the caravan site was too prominent and that the conversion of listed farm buildings into nine homes for sale would endanger their character . |
4 | In retrospect many Conservatives felt that the ill-fated 1971 Industrial Relations Act had been too ambitious and that the ground had not been adequately prepared for such a sweeping measure . |
5 | Commentators are suggesting , however , that the leisure industry has come too far too fast and that the leisure bubble has burst . |
6 | Such interaction is threatened when the pace of change is too fast or when the nature of that change is so radical as to transform the nature of the activity . |
7 | Another view was that business had grown too powerful and that the government should break up large firms ( " trust busting " ) . |
8 | Another possible cause is that the cold water cistern is too small or that the ballvalve supplying the cistern is blocked or slow in operation . |
9 | More recent theories , which we shall examine later , suggest that the idea of individuals being led is too passive and that the capacity for leadership may be in all of us . |
10 | One is that the cradle to grave provision of welfare , implicit in the Beveridge proposals , has proved to be too expensive and that the demand for welfare has grown faster than has the national income to pay for adequate comprehensive services and benefits . |