Example sentences of "too [adj] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had no need to give him twenty Thousand Pound to marry me , which had been buying my Lodging too dear a great deal . ’ |
| 2 | Decisions to postpone the actual wording or analysis categories can often be rationalized as being safeguards against too rigid a mental outlook on what may be a very exploratory field of research . |
| 3 | Later research suggests , however , that they were more common in the North-west than had been supposed and probably began in the South-east in the late sixteenth century , and has cast doubt on the validity of seeking to impose too rigid a geographical pattern on food rioting from the recorded incidence . |
| 4 | There were other problems which would remain because they were to a large extent independent of the problems caused by too restrictive a sexual morality . |
| 5 | Matter too soft a lasting mark to bear , |
| 6 | ‘ Submitting ’ to the experience is a necessary step which a participant may be deterred from taking for a number of reasons , particularly if he has too great a vested interest in the subject-matter or in his own reputation . |
| 7 | However we do not wish anyone to feel that this is too great a financial burden for them , so if you prefer payment may still be split between September and January . |
| 8 | For example , the massive recession between 1979 and 1981 was caused by too severe a financial squeeze . |
| 9 | After suffering their worst defeat in any general election since 1968 , the Socialists yesterday repeated their call , to disillusioned left-wing voters and those who had abstained to turn out in force on Sunday , to block too sweeping a right-wing victory . |
| 10 | Moreover , by adopting too clinical a scientific strategy , the spiritually enriching value in having an ecologically healthy and varied countryside for people with only a modicum of scientific knowledge , have been overlooked . |
| 11 | We now need to make it easier for those council tenants living in high-cost areas or on low incomes to move gradually into home ownership , without taking on too heavy a financial burden at any one time . |
| 12 | This is used mainly where tantrums are severe and where it is felt that stopping them altogether is too big a first step . |
| 13 | The Town Council were so stupid there , we they 're , the Magistrate threw it out , said , no , you ca n't have a licence , because it 'd be too big a public nuisance , they decided to appeal . |