Example sentences of "too [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 He too made billions .
2 He too made a vow .
3 Like his American mentor , he too made his name with an election .
4 This too made a number of very steep turns and made for nearby cloud , though its port engine was believed damaged , and possibly the rear gunner killed .
5 England too made a significant contribution to this new Western development and produced four great mystics who quickly attracted a considerable following on the continent as well as in their own country : Richard Rolle of Hampole ( c. 1290–1349 ) , the unknown author of The Cloud of Unknowing , Walter Hilton ( d. 1376 ) and Dame Julian of Norwich ( c. 1342–1416 ) .
6 If , in addition , they could hire for private patients the very expensive facilities in the way of X-ray machines , operating theatres and the like , to be found within the National Health Service , this too made their lives very much easier and in many cases made their private practice a possibility .
7 And then he too made a troubled face .
8 However , the tumour was not entirely destroyed , and it too recovered .
9 My fears were shared by youthful friends and even adult relatives at times seemed to ‘ chivvy ’ us along as if they too expected the ghost train to rush by .
10 Then I too realized I had made the right decision to stay put in hospital .
11 John Coffin did not know he was on the wrong side yet , not having so far met Rose Hilaire , but he too realized that there might be a fight ahead .
12 Like Dora , she too avoided any mention of Dieter .
13 They too pandered to protectionist sentiment — though more cautiously than do Bill Clinton and Mickey Kantor .
14 Edward 's second and third brothers , Ernest and Theodore , have recorded how occasionally they too shared these nature explorations and fishing expeditions in the London woodlands and around Swindon .
15 That too lacked the warmth and comfort of the morning , though her picture was still on the mantelpiece .
16 By comparison , the folk idiom and long melodic phrases of Dvorak 's American String Quartet seem gentle and homely , yet they too conveyed their own form of passionate yearning for homeland rather than , as in the Janacek , for things that might have been .
17 Later , when she watched the scene during the shooting , she 'd find more girls in the pile of smashed-up cars : one putting on lipstick high in a lorry 's cab , another lying on the bonnet like a mascot , face to the car 's prow , giving a feline look as she too read aloud , from a French philosopher who later in a fit of madness pushed his wife under in the bath , and held her there till there were no more bubbles .
18 He too realised that Matey was not pleased , but it was not their late arrival which was troubling her , but something else , as soon became apparent .
19 Robert Dexter 's eyes were shrewd in understanding as he returned her look , but it seemed as if he too realised the wisdom of not putting thoughts into words .
20 After two years , however , Gordon too got the wanderlust urge and planned a horse-back ride from South America to New York that would take him two years .
21 It took the formidable Madrid neuroanatomist Santiago Ramon y Cajal to see the significance of Golgi 's achievement ( he too got a Nobel Prize , though Golgi apparently refused to accept Cajal 's interpretation — or even to speak to him ) .
22 I too got to the Imperial by 12:30 and asked a few likely candindates were Tim !
23 They too failed to make any significant impact , and many struggling churches have either been forced to close or to relocate in the suburbs following the migration pattern of their members .
24 Perceptions of Labour chances remained more predictable , though they too became rather more homogeneous as the campaign came to an end .
25 The same arrangement was to be extended to nuclear artillery shells when these too became available .
26 With the development of closed and visored helms , which effectively hid a man 's face , elaborate crests in the shapes of animals , birds , fantastical creatures and other adornments were employed on helmets to signal identity , and these too became associated with particular families .
27 The worst problem was to try to explain quarantine regulations to the black-clothed mothers who would not go away from the main gates and wailed bitterly ‘ Oh ! mio bambino ! mio bambino ! ’ till Mr Rideout had to have Dr Hill 's attendance lest he too became a patient .
28 Finance too became a problem .
29 As time passed , Elena too became the subject of such gestures of endorsement from the West which were duly recorded for the benefit of Romanians , lest they forget by just how an extraordinary couple they were ruled .
30 ‘ Yuck , ’ said Grimm , as he too became aware of it .
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