Example sentences of "was find to [be] too [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At his funeral the grave was found to be too small and his coffin could not be lowered until it was enlarged . |
| 2 | I was too young to sign the consent form and when Malc arrived , he also was found to be too young . |
| 3 | Even at the then much praised Alfort school , their four-year course was found to be too long . |
| 4 | See Davies v Davies ( 1887 ) 36 Ch D 359 where a covenant which sought to restrain trade " so far as the law allows " was found to be too uncertain to be enforced . |
| 5 | It was reburied for the last time in 1973 after the number of visitors was found to be too high for the Cotswold village of Woodchester to cope with . |
| 6 | ( It used to be at more frequent intervals , but this was found to be too disruptive . ) |
| 7 | Two others were near the Crown Inn on Buxton Road in Great Moor : one , behind the Inn , was found to be too near to Stepping Hill Hospital , and the other , opposite the Inn and between Buxton Road and Dialstone Lane , was not quite large enough . |
| 8 | The Auditor General 's criticism of the excessive overlap between shifts , which in some hospitals was found to be too generous to allow only for handover and meal breaks , could be largely countered by establishing the correct balance of staff employed full-time with others employed on a part-time basis . |