Example sentences of "too [adj] for our [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While Merseyside did well to restrict the opposition to 22 at Smethwick , the Midlanders were too strong for our local bowlers and an overall deficit of 53 shots speaks for itself . |
| 2 | It makes one look again at the plants in one 's garden and wonder what secret messages are being passed in ways too subtle for our human senses to grasp . |
| 3 | Perhaps that we can be too clever for our own good ; those who spin and weave the complexities of human relationships are likely to get caught in their own tangles one day . |
| 4 | Does n't look too good for our mutual friend , does it ? ’ |
| 5 | As a race the Brits may sometimes be too self-effacing for our own good . |
| 6 | My boyfriend says that ladies like me huv been just too liberated for our own good . |
| 7 | foods rich in fat or refined sugar might seem very attractive but usually prove to be far too tempting for our own good ; it is far too easy to over-indulge in these kinds of food . |