Example sentences of "he [verb] [pron] [be] too " in BNC.
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1 | She did n't want him to think it was too serious . |
2 | I was even glad now I 'd had trouble with the M-16 ; did n't want him thinking I was too handy with weapons . |
3 | One British crewman on a French helicopter described the moment he realised he was too late to save a young child . |
4 | However , I said I would try so I put on my best uniform , nicely pressed , and as I paraded in front of him I said I had turned up the hem of my skirt and did he think it was too short ? |
5 | He goes it 's too fucking dead ! |
6 | He found it was too large to be caused by a gravitational field : if it had been a gravitational red shift , the object would have to be so massive and so near to us that it would disturb the orbits of planets in the Solar System . |
7 | He found he was too tired to unbutton his doublet . |
8 | He says nothing is too much trouble until Mahoney 's death is cleared up . ’ |
9 | ‘ He says there are too many people . ’ |
10 | He says she 's too young for the job . |
11 | And he says he 's too busy . |
12 | ‘ I 'm sorry , he says he 's too busy to see you . ’ |
13 | He says it 's too cold . ’ |
14 | He says it 's too high . |
15 | He says it 's too restrictive . |
16 | Martin wo n't let me come cos he says it 's too expensive . |
17 | He fears he is too late , and the pineapple will have gone . |
18 | He thought I was too silly for words , but he made it possible for me to keep Perdita , so I 'll always be grateful . ’ |
19 | ‘ He was adamant about rugby because he thought it was too physical for me . |
20 | Says Cedella , whose father 's record Iron Lion Zion , is at No. 5 a decade after his death : ‘ Only the boys were allowed to go on tour with Dad because he thought it was too rough for us girls . |
21 | Natch , the early ones look fuzzy and stilted now , but Doctor One , William Hartnell , left in '66 because he thought it was too evil for kids ! |
22 | He thought it was too inflexible . |
23 | He thought she was too sophisticated not to know what she had there , but he was surprised all the same . |
24 | ‘ Look at me ! ’ said Gower on television last week , when asked if he thought he was too old for India . |
25 | What , they thought he was too good or he thought he was too good ? |
26 | He likes rosewood 's appearance and bass response and will use it if asked , but deep down he feels it 's too heavy to be an ideal guitar-building wood . |
27 | I was talking to David this afternoon , and he feels it 's too much of a coincidence for me not to be Lilian Parsons 's surviving twin . |
28 | Van Cheele heard a short scream of fear , and he knew he was too late . |
29 | He might not like or respect Florian personally , but he knew he was too good a jock to lose . |
30 | He felt there were too many unknowns . |