Example sentences of "'re too [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | seven o'clock , well I thought I 'd come a bit earlier forget that they want a tidy living room , they want to get the toys out of the way , they want to present themselves in the best possible light so they 'd be more forgiving if you 're late than if you 're too early to be on time . |
| 2 | I 'm sorry Mr has referred to closures in their teens cos this again throws residents and staff into total confusion we 're too early in the programme of community care to know how many homes are going to close . |
| 3 | Also , you 're too preoccupied to be nervous . |
| 4 | ‘ Oh , you 're too clever by half . |
| 5 | When she had once laughingly asked , ‘ Who supplies the meat , Father , and the clothes that go between the hats and the shoes ? ’ he had come back with his usual answer to her , ‘ You 're too sharp by half ; you 'll cut yourself one of these days . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ We 're too young to be sexist . |
| 7 | ‘ You 're too young to be so cynical , ’ Doyle said . |
| 8 | I do n't erm , yeah , I do think they 're too young to be out here , because er you ca n't keep an eye on them . |
| 9 | Then , feeling that perhaps he was being rather uncomplimentary to Dorothy , he added untruthfully : I 'd ask you , honey , only you 're too young for this one . ’ |
| 10 | I ca n't talk to people , they 're too separate from me . |
| 11 | ‘ You 're too cocky for someone in your position ? |
| 12 | But I mean they 're , they 're too easy in a way are n't they ? |
| 13 | ( You 're too nosy for your own good . ) |
| 14 | You 're too lazy to be bothered . |
| 15 | Bobby bought it yesterday and lent it to dad cos we bought we bought ourself , well Rob , dad did , I do n't look at them erm they 're too violent for me but dad bought it in Superkey only five ninety nine . |
| 16 | You 're too close to them to call them stars . |
| 17 | I mean , if it 's just that you 're too close to it and you do n't want me to look at it , there are people I know who 're good at that sort of thing ; they can see the wood from the trees ; they could — ’ |
| 18 | REMEMBER : Even if you 're too late for the main competition the kit still offers an enjoyable club evening 's entertainment . |
| 19 | ‘ You 're too late with your advice — twenty-four hours too late . |
| 20 | Detroit 's electronic foragers have had pitifully few outlets in Britain — but it is in countries like Belgium , Germany and Holland that Detroit 's sonic architects are honoured and near-deified ( obviously they 're too deep for new jack wank-happy US ) . |
| 21 | They 're too deep underneath the skin . |
| 22 | That way if one of the midfield does do themselves a mischief Rocky will have had some games at least ( I 'd rest Strachan personally to keep him going for the League campaign — which IMO is our best chnace of a European place [ we 're too unlucky in the cups ] ) . |
| 23 | ‘ They 're too weak for it . ’ |
| 24 | I 'd love to go out in the evening to things but you 're too tired by the evening . |
| 25 | But you 're too good at your job to give in to that kind of temptation . |
| 26 | ‘ You 're too good for this job . |
| 27 | ‘ The trouble with you , Portia Gaitskell , ’ Katherine countered , ‘ is that you 're too good for any man . |
| 28 | You ‘ tink you 're too good for Dingle ! ’ |
| 29 | ‘ You 're too good to be true , ’ Dana said . |
| 30 | Oh right , I that that said , I thought that was another D , it could n't be , demotivated , erm , you 're too set in your ways , lack of detail , lack of commitment , irresponsible , is that , yes , lack of respect for your superiors , erm , disillusioned , you know , we er , we were going to put down things like er , mentally challenged , and things like that , but it did n't go down too well . |