Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [be] too [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jerry and I are too frightened and too young to take part . |
| 2 | And I 'm too tired to write any more . |
| 3 | And I 'm too nosey to block things out . |
| 4 | ‘ I signed for you ; it 's not important , and I 'm too hungry to argue . ’ |
| 5 | I 'm afraid , and … and I 'm too little . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I am only a dancer , and I 'm too old now even for that . |
| 7 | And I 'm too old to adopt , or foster . |
| 8 | ‘ I rather think he wants me to marry him , and I 'm too old to have the necessary child . ’ |
| 9 | Towards nightfall most of the refugees went back into Myitkyina for the night , but the remaining convalescents and I were too tired to do this , so we stayed on the airfield . |
| 10 | Marius and I were too tired to care , so carried on ironing regardless . |
| 11 | But when I recall her attitude over this house I ca n't help wondering if that hardness has always been in her , and I was too dumb to see it . ’ |
| 12 | I never climaxed and I was too shy and too timid to ask for what I wanted , so afterwards I 'd be resentful … ’ |
| 13 | Syl was away all day with our host , shooting something , and I was too shy to say I was tired and would like to go and sleep in my room . |
| 14 | One of the vital things I had to do — and I was too tired to help him myself — was to keep Jimbo occupied . |
| 15 | That seemed to me to be a fairly convincing argument , and I was too tired to put up much of a fight . |
| 16 | Pointer needed no further encouragement and I was too intrigued to object to floundering through the frozen bracken . |
| 17 | He was only thirty-six and I was too young to remember much about it . |
| 18 | I do n't recall it very well , for it happened before I came , and I was too young to be much interested , in any event . ’ |
| 19 | To get out of this trap we must first disobey our parents , no uncommon thing today , but in my day , it really was a very big step and I was too fainthearted to take it . |
| 20 | And I was too strong in that , you see . |
| 21 | But by then there was another sexbox cruising down the floor towards us , and I was too fuddled and clogged to argue . |
| 22 | This was becoming Stress City and I was too old for it . |
| 23 | At one point he said David was joking too much and I was too flippant . |
| 24 | She was too good a cook and I was too faithful a disciple of her art Just lounging by our bed-sitter 's fireside was the sweetest of all occupations . |
| 25 | She did n't say anything to me and I was too scared to speak in case she started on me , but her mood changed in a flash when Mary came down , and she was all smiles . |
| 26 | And I was too stubborn to see it . ’ |
| 27 | And I was too bothered about the microphone . |
| 28 | ( 62.1 kg. ) , and you are too fat ! |
| 29 | You do n't like it in the King 's Road , because they wo n't let you into the boutiques , and you 're too young to try on the dresses . " |
| 30 | ‘ You wo n't listen , you wo n't believe me and you 're too darned sure of yourself to consider you might be wrong . |