Example sentences of "all too [adj] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 We were all too shocked to say anything more than ‘ Poor old Froggy ’ and ‘ Who on earth could have done it ? ’
2 To dwell on the potential of socialist realism as a revolutionary literary theory is an instructive experience since it is all too easy to dismiss it out of hand as a crude and dogmatic Stalinist aberration .
3 And when there is stress in other areas of life it is all too easy to take it out on those closest to you .
4 If you do n't acknowledge this resentment , you will inevitably let it seep out and it 's all too easy to punish him by hinting at inadequacies , and burden him with guilt at your loss .
5 It 's all too easy to describe what we think has happened and not what has occurred .
6 But if it has that civil capability it is all too easy to turn it to less than peaceful purposes .
7 This is an important reminder for , on seeing the beautiful objects excavated from this charming little town , it is all too easy to forget its horrible end .
8 Another delegate objected that all colonization was ‘ necessarily capitalistic and thus exploitative ’ , but a French delegate , Rouanet , reproached him : ‘ it is all too easy to blame everything on capitalism and to saddle it with all the crimes of colonization .
9 Thankfully they were all too engrossed to notice her , and she gained the front door unmolested and slipped through it , closing it softly behind her .
10 Theyre all too busy to see what everyone else does .
11 ‘ Very well , ’ she said to herself — for no one else was listening ; they were all too busy shouting themselves silly to pay any attention to her — ‘ I will do something .
12 He was so dangerously persuasive — and it would be all too convenient to blame everything on the absent Miss Philimore .
13 As for Jenkins , his temperament , so their argument goes , was all too apt to make him a liability .
14 In her case someone was all too willing to abandon her . ’
15 The Happy Mondays may have been all too willing to sell their souls for a few column inches , but watching Shaun gaze at the floor ‘ uhming ’ and ‘ aahing ’ , struggling to get his brain into gear , I feel like a voyeur .
16 MORAL panic is one of the more enduring items on the domestic cultural menu and in a month of fatal stabbings , horrific child murder and economic gloom , society seems once again all too willing to frighten itself to death .
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