Example sentences of "too [adj] [noun pl] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have seen too many offenders laughing at the courts for their weaknesses , too many malcontents exploiting the absence or inadequacy of the law , and too many criminals making the cool assessment that the risk of detection is well worth taking . |
| 2 | If firms incur fixed costs , a free-entry zero-profit equilibrium may result in too many firms operating with high average costs . |
| 3 | There were too many thoughts pressing on her , too many instincts that bristled inside her . |
| 4 | There were too many stories flying from one end of the country to the other that Stephen 's rapid seizure of the throne , before the late King was even decently interred , was based on lies and deceit . |
| 5 | There were too many questions reverberating in her head . |
| 6 | And I was missing too many games complaining of a bad knee when there was nothing really wrong with it . |
| 7 | On principle I am against owning too many establishments dealing in the same merchandise in the one town . |
| 8 | The problem was too many men applying for too few places ; in 1895 , eighty-seven men passed the required examination for the ministry although the college still had only sixty places . |
| 9 | I took too many risks putting on the wig and beret and changing my shoes . |
| 10 | But on the whole , I feel I 've spent too many years trying to be other people . |
| 11 | * So I 've been a bad boy at times but they reckon I ca n't walk out on a job if I 'm in the Jungle and Matt 's temperamental which means he does n't normally work unless they give him a hamper full of white powder but he seems to have kicked it and there are n't too many dealers swinging through the trees like Tarzan out here . |