Example sentences of "[modal v] not [vb infin] too [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She must not rest too long . |
| 2 | It is important to be aware that trade unions are organisations in their own right , and we must not assume too hastily or too readily that the goals of a trade union organisation are the same as those of its members or full-time officials . |
| 3 | ‘ We must not go too far , ’ said Holmes . |
| 4 | But the designer must not go too far in the other direction by filling the schedule with deeply sensitive and thought-provoking questions so that the respondent is exhausted after a short period . |
| 5 | You must not worry too much if she seems a bit depressed during the first few months , instead of being a ‘ sweet and grateful granny ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ You must not work too hard , sir . |
| 7 | The hon. Gentleman 's mathematical skills are letting him down today — perhaps I should not go too deeply into that in case we get into a tangle . |
| 8 | Mr Delors should not lament too loudly . |
| 9 | While the discussions of partnership in validation were taking place in the late 1970s , therefore , the CNAA had had some decade and a half of validation experience , but the rapid expansion of subject areas and such relatively recent developments as the DipHE and modular courses , and the uncertainties surrounding public sector higher education in a swiftly changing economic climate , all helped to strengthen the view that the Council should not move too rapidly into a higher gear of change . |
| 10 | But we should not rely too heavily on that distinction . |
| 11 | But if Sartre anticipates such later thinkers we should not assume too quickly that they have simply taken his insights further . |
| 12 | Yet he should not weep too long because old stone face himself , Ivan Lendl , made five attempts to land a major title . |
| 13 | Yet Ministers only received £5000 and Permanent Secretaries in the civil service £3500 , and the Treasury were naturally concerned that public sector industries should not get too far out of line . |
| 14 | However one should not despise too hastily such hand-waving discussions . |
| 15 | Different authors may define corporatism differently , but we should not worry too much about this since corporatism is a highly complex phenomenon and different dimensions , or aspects , of it are covered by these diverse conceptualisations . |
| 16 | The bankers , however , should not wait too long before their next move . |
| 17 | Visitors wishing to ride behind this powerful loco should not delay too long however as the G.W.R. 's operating season finishes on October 11th . |
| 18 | The company should not act too hastily , however , and should make clear the consequences of continued intransigence . |
| 19 | The Secretary of State seems to think that we should be so grateful that the Government have promised that the poll tax will go that we should not look too closely at what will replace it . |
| 20 | Molly did n't remind her that they must n't arrive too early because S. Kettering had told them not to . |
| 21 | ‘ Well , we must n't judge too soon . |
| 22 | I know I do n't need to tell you , but for the record , I will have to clear all this in Oxford and so we should n't get too far down the line . |
| 23 | ‘ Perhaps we should n't wait too much longer , sir ? ’ |
| 24 | Everyone knew that you should n't wait too long . |
| 25 | So th- people were most concerned that women 's morale should be kept up and that one should should n't worry too much . |
| 26 | ‘ Irish League fans should n't worry too much that their clubs have fallen behind those in the League of Ireland . |
| 27 | ‘ Irish League fans should n't worry too much that their clubs have fallen behind those in the League of Ireland . |
| 28 | I should n't worry too much about your reading list and full timetable . |
| 29 | I should n't worry too much . |
| 30 | Angels should n't fight too hard |