Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [vb base] too [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My husband , who 's 41 , hates the fact that I smoke and moans that I eat too much . |
| 2 | same leg , so erm , see Gary moans at me that I , he says that I eat too much erm salt , now if I was to eat that much salt I would n't get cramp |
| 3 | exerting , that I carry too much weight and I know that and its like the lady said its not the chocolate biscuits but it is erm self erm |
| 4 | A final plaintive note records how , influenced by the advice of friends , this postlude does not include adverse commentary on the recent moves in the Department of Education to centralise the school curriculum ( ’ on the grounds that I read too much into what were chance decisions ’ ) and regretting accepting that advice . |
| 5 | ‘ Rohan will tell you , mademoiselle , that I spend too much time on my researches . |
| 6 | ‘ On my report they write that I 'm a bit too chatty , that I talk too much to everybody , friends and teachers . |
| 7 | " How can you say that , how can you say that , " said Clelia , " by saying that you are condemning me , you 're criticizing me , you 're implying that I talk too much , God knows I do , but surely you could do better ? |
| 8 | But if you know the difference between guitar sounds that you hear on the radio , for instance , then I would maintain that you know too much . |
| 9 | If you are unused to living alone you will also find that you cook too much food . |
| 10 | There is a good chance that you stand too upright or your legs become rigid towards impact ( main photo ) causing the blade of the iron to hit the top half of the ball ( lower illustration ) . |
| 11 | Are you going to take over patients that you consider too difficult for me ? |
| 12 | Plan your day so that you have too much to do . |
| 13 | The trouble with you , Katherine Jardine , is that you look too good in anything and everything , ’ Portia said wistfully as Katherine slipped into the borrowed blue silk dress with ruched sleeves . |
| 14 | Certainly , there is very good evidence that we eat too much sugar , too much saturated fat , too much salt , and not enough fibre . |
| 15 | The problem may not be so much that when we talk of God we say nothing , as that we say too much — we say things that seem to combine irreconcilable images that can never be focussed upon one ‘ being ’ . |
| 16 | Weight for weight , fat has almost twice as many calories as sugar and , while some fat is necessary to supply the body with a ready source of energy , there is no doubt that we rely too much on it , to the detriment of healthier foods such as the complex carbohydrates . |
| 17 | I feel that we rely too much on the present state of affairs , too much on uniformitarianism , when interpreting the fossil record , especially in those groups that are now completely extinct or but a shadow of their former selves . |
| 18 | The Government 's own dietary surveys of British school children show that they eat too many crisps , chips , biscuits and chocolates and very little fresh food . |
| 19 | What most will also admit , once their anger has subsided , is that they put too much faith in the franchisor 's ambitious figures . |
| 20 | The value of such catalogs is that they prevent too parochial a view of the scientific effort . |
| 21 | To begin with , young girls and women are frequently told that they talk too much , that they make facile use of words , that they chatter idly . |
| 22 | The second is that it does not adequately take account of the sad fact of life that health authorities may on occasion find that they have too few resources , either human or material or both , to treat all the patients whom they would like to treat in the way in which they would like to treat them . |