Example sentences of "too [adj] or [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 We have this church , where Bee preach the sermons quiet , without spirit so as not to move the congregation to sing too loud or ring the bell or catch the Spirit and speak in tongues , so when Corporal Prince break into the Church one evening , he and the whole Bonasse Police Force , he finds us singing soft and low as children in a Sunday School : ‘ God moves in mysterious way His wonders to perform . ’
2 Faulty types of gait are : stiff , constrained , too high or dragging the ground , short steps , rocking , swaying , rolling , weaving .
3 Carve out a larger , shallower , window at the front for the driver , taking care not to weaken the cake too much or to make the edges too thin .
4 All the pilot can do is to signal if the launch is too fast or abandon the launch if it is to slow .
5 if , during a dictation practice , the majority of students have an abnormally high number of spelling errors , one might infer that the teacher has either dictated too fast or chosen a passage too difficult for the level of that class .
6 Specific health education programmes at ages 10–12 ( for the family smoking education project ) or 12–13 ( for the smoking and me project ) may well be too late or offer no additional benefit to more general interventions at that age .
7 To adopt too critical or enquiring a position at this stage would be to run the risk of alienation .
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