Example sentences of "too [adj] [subord] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not too shattered when they arrived at the cottage to propose a round of Trivial Pursuit . |
| 2 | A clear example of the need to allow for demographic characteristics when forecasting staying-on rates is provided by Mao Qing and Mar Molinero ( 1986 ) who demonstrate that LEA forecasts of the number of school pupils aged 16–18 in Southampton are too low because they fail to take into account variations in enrolment by social class and geographic location . |
| 3 | older women , losing height a lot of pain from these fractures and it 's bones that are too porous so they 're not holding you up sufficiently as you get older . |
| 4 | He preached to the World Scout Jamboree and was blamed by the Daily Telegraph for reading his sermon to a multitude of boys and that the notes were too visible when they were blown about by the wind . |
| 5 | too long so they 're too crisp . |
| 6 | It was fractionally too late when they signed off with three victories . |
| 7 | Too late when they 've got bubbles . |
| 8 | There are a couple of Ralph Connelly 's boys in here who were n't too happy when they heard you 'd blown away three of their mates . ’ |
| 9 | However , the world 's preponderance of very poor people want to get richer as quickly as they can and are probably not too concerned if they do so at the expense of the environment . |
| 10 | The present occupants did not realize there had been a famous ex-occupant and were , says Herman , ‘ not too pleased when they found out ’ . |
| 11 | If the clusters grow too big before they collapse , they will be unable to shake off enough smaller carbon fragments to get back down to 60 atoms . |
| 12 | The Kennedys from the chemist were all boys so they would n't be there , and Dr Johnson 's children were all too young so they could n't come either . |
| 13 | They twice tried owning houses but found it too expensive so they gave them away , and Charles refused to accept any of his estranged father 's estate . |
| 14 | I hope they wo n't be too disappointed when they get off . |
| 15 | Street lights are not too bad because they do n't shine directly into your face and only cast a fairly soft light . |