Example sentences of "too quickly and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Soaking up the sun is great — but too much , too quickly and you 're risking skin cancer . |
| 2 | Lose weight too quickly and you will lose muscle tissue as well as fat . |
| 3 | At Chelsea they burned coal in winter as it tended to give an even heat , whereas wood burned too quickly and peat had a strong smell . |
| 4 | The turbine had little success as it emptied the mill pond too quickly and thus became inefficient , a common problem with the early turbines . |
| 5 | The result was that events moved perhaps too quickly and brought with them , almost inevitably , an element of confusion . |
| 6 | Everyone , when tense or anxious , breathes both too quickly and less deeply . |
| 7 | Our only complaint is that it was all over too quickly and we look forward to another holiday with you in the future ’ . |
| 8 | Only in Split in 1990 did I start out too quickly and felt bad at the half-marathon stage . |
| 9 | Far too quickly and when he left for Oman , I felt that aching void which , after decades of marriage , never lessened when he and I separated to travel alone . |
| 10 | What if the man on the other end transmits too quickly and I ca n't keep up with him ? |
| 11 | Jeremy Guscott snatched his 15th try in 24 internationals , Dewi Morris pounced behind the Springbok scrum for his fifth in 11 when Garth Wright 's put-in squirted out too quickly and Carling wrapped it up when two Springboks panicked under an Andrew bomb , allowing him to fall on the ball . |
| 12 | ‘ I tried to do things too quickly and ended up feeling unwell for much of the time . |
| 13 | Unfortunately , latex is not suitable for borders since it dries too quickly and is not durable for exposed and vulnerable areas . |
| 14 | At one time ( it is thought in the late 1800's ) , there was a devastating fire caused by the mill stones turning too quickly and creating sparks which easily ignited the dusty dry building and much of it was destroyed . |
| 15 | ‘ Trouble with this door , ’ Deuce explained to Nicholas , who stood a few paces away sipping his champagne too quickly and ignoring the come-on of one of the dancing youths . |
| 16 | It had been advised by my doctor that a year 's holiday in another land would build me up , as I had grown too quickly and had , as the phrase goes , " overgrown my strength " . |
| 17 | Try to assert yourself too quickly and you 'll end up making a counter-productive move . |
| 18 | She said it too quickly and he glanced at her . |
| 19 | ‘ They ( the reforms ) have been cobbled together too quickly and with too little attention paid to genuine consultation , too little attempt to build the necessary consensus . ’ |
| 20 | Answers given too quickly and too readily . |
| 21 | ‘ Of course I have n't , ’ answered Belinda , too quickly and much too warmly . |
| 22 | Giving a long shudder , she turned too quickly and white powder cascaded back to the floor . |
| 23 | The keys were organised in such a way to prevent the typist from typing too quickly and thereby prevent the mechanically-operated rods of the typewriter from sticking . |
| 24 | Seb turned a little too quickly and discovered yet another badly bruised part of his anatomy . |
| 25 | The week at Caroline 's went all too quickly and we then took the Picton Ferry , across Cook Strait and through the Marlborough Sounds , a journey of about 3 1/2 hours . |
| 26 | Okay now erm , there 's a slight change of plan because er following one or two of the classes last week I realized that erm I had n't made myself very well understood last week and er what came back from one or two people was rather garbled , and really it 's my own fault because I probably tried to do too much too quickly and as a result perhaps er did n't make myself clear . |
| 27 | She looked up and saw that the lights had changed to green and as the car behind her sounded its horn she let out the clutch too quickly and the car lurched forward . |