Example sentences of "too [adj] if [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Th they they demanded a higher wage er for erm just because Er m a man was n't too dear if it was a good er harvesting day , a man was n't too dear at any price . |
| 2 | ‘ Do n't be too upset if he does n't come , ’ said Drew in an undertone . |
| 3 | ‘ But do n't get too upset if you do n't get anywhere . |
| 4 | I hope it wo n't be considered too presumptuous if I offer some advice to the reader who finds himself , perhaps for the first time , left to work on his own . |
| 5 | It 's too cruel if you are gone . |
| 6 | I think on the whole it pays to try to use humour , but it 's better not to be too cruel if you can avoid it . |
| 7 | Do n't get too depressed if you did n't win anything — just enter this month 's competition on page 29 ! |
| 8 | He said : ‘ The word from Manchester United fans was that we could do them a big favour , and we 've undoubtedly done them one , but I got the impression that our own fans would not have been too bothered if we 'd lost today . ’ |
| 9 | Computing power has never been cheaper , he added , but the cost of your computer system will be too high if you do n't make full use of it . |
| 10 | That becomes only too clear if you find yourself hungry in a tropical rain forest . |
| 11 | If you are fortunate enough to own , or to find , an incunabulum or book printed before 1500 , do not be too alarmed if it has no title , since many books of the period had none , at least in the sense that we understand , the publisher/printer contenting himself with a curt statement of the title and author 's name , known as a ‘ label title ’ , or else a small introductory paragraph ( sometimes using a different coloured ink ) known as the ‘ incipit ’ , from the Latin ‘ it begins ’ . |
| 12 | ‘ So he does n't mind too much if one goes missing ? ’ |
| 13 | What work should be done within a year of moving in — jobs that can wait a while and would n't inconvenience you too much if they were done around you . |
| 14 | This might not matter too much if they have read all the competition copy first , but it is a point to watch . |
| 15 | This may not matter too much if they have professional advisers on whom they could rely . |
| 16 | But it 's not too much if you lose your legs , your arms , your touch . |
| 17 | but I would imagine down on a floor it would look very , the diamonds would be too much if you |
| 18 | You stop the discovery of new medicines and treatments for heart disease , for cancer , for things like multiple sclerosis and Parkinson 's Diseases — the diseases for which we do n't yet have treatments — that you slow down progress too much if you get too many restrictions . |
| 19 | I did go down to my local Citizens ' Advice Bureau to see if they had any ideas , but all they could do was pass on the news that there was a squeeze on the social fund ( the emergency payments fund ) , so I was well advised not to expect too much if I did decide to try the social security people . |
| 20 | ‘ Would you mind too much if I sat … um … over there ? ’ |
| 21 | You wo n't mind too much if I finish my coffee , though ? ’ he said with heavy irony . |
| 22 | This is a rather unsatisfactory situation , but fortunately the treatment for Candida infestation ( described below ) is fairly innocuous , so it does not matter too much if it is sometimes given unnecessarily . |
| 23 | One might think that this unpredictability would n't matter too much if it occurred only at the big bang ; after all , that was ten or twenty billion years ago . |
| 24 | No , I do n't mean she 's pregnant , though I would n't mind too much if she were . |
| 25 | Obviously I felt for him , I would n't have been too delighted if our positions had been reversed ; and they could so easily have been . |
| 26 | This definition is much too facile if one considers the multiplicity of practices , the history , the sociology and institutional settings of this inter-disciplinary area . |
| 27 | People forget you too quick if you 're burned up . |
| 28 | She had had plenty of time to mull things over and she was not too sure if there was n't some underlying reason for this trip to Spain that they had not been told about , or maybe Richie did n't know himself . |
| 29 | When he asked if he should fly out her answer had been a firm and uncompromising ‘ No ! ’ but now , as she glanced at Alain , she was not too sure if she had been wise . |
| 30 | No cos I was n't too sure if it was available you telling me it is available . |