Example sentences of "been too [det] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | There had already been too much of it in our novels . |
| 2 | Hussey denies the charge that he has been too much of a ‘ hands-on ’ chairman . |
| 3 | Going into another troupe after being a Tiller would have been too much of a comedown . |
| 4 | All that good food might have been too much of an assault on his stomach . |
| 5 | Brian felt that sleep need not have been too much of a problem : he could go to sleep , but the staff would not let him . |
| 6 | Coming and going — there had been too much of that . |
| 7 | It would have been too much of a coincidence to have expected Tony Cable to be the engineering investigator at the top of the go-team list since he had worked in Seattle for the Boeing Company before he joined AIB ( the ‘ Branch ’ , as it is known by its members ) and his personal knowledge of that company 's products is obviously substantial . |
| 8 | There 's been too much of that . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ There has been too much of that already , ’ said Owen . |
| 10 | It could be just another trap and what with Mr Bishop and Gazzer , there had been too many of those lately . |
| 11 | For one thing there have been too many of them already ( Ellery Queen 's Mystery Magazine in America , perhaps the best and almost the only vehicle for the crime short story , no longer looks as new Holmes tales , as I know to my cost . ) |
| 12 | I arrived home just before midnight , the Institute beckoning early next morning to share my moment of glory ( there have n't been too many of those with my beloved , knowing how proud she would be of her hero ! ! |