Example sentences of "[pers pn] is too " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think it is just because his is too mild and wo n't make an effort to assert himself . |
| 2 | Theirs is too soft . |
| 3 | Think I must be blushing , and maybe she is too or is it her English rose complexion kissed , fuck , there I go , kissed ( I should be so lucky ! ) by sudden Mediterranean sunshine ? |
| 4 | She is too afraid , even ashamed , to move towards her Cousin even though he is gentle and understanding in his wish to comfort her . |
| 5 | They have even sent Department of Health doctors around to examine her to see if she is too ill to travel . |
| 6 | She is too nice for words . |
| 7 | A GIRL of 11 has been taken away from school because she is too brainy . |
| 8 | ‘ She has no idea what has happened there is no way she could understand , she is too young , ’ he said . |
| 9 | LOLLIPOP lady Iris Pearce has been threatened with the sack — because she is too nice . |
| 10 | Pat has also asked me to thank those who gave their names to be pen friends and asks you to be patient as she is too ill to distribute them yet . |
| 11 | A GIRL cop has been banned from traffic duty because she is too sexy . |
| 12 | ‘ She is a bit shaken and quite cold but we do n't believe she is too serious , ’ added the spokesman . |
| 13 | Ugly as sin she is too . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ But this girl she is too 'umble . |
| 15 | She is too frightened , too tense , like a coiled creature ready to do harm . |
| 16 | 'T is my misfortune that she is too lovely and too attractive . |
| 17 | ‘ She is too polite to bore us with a travelogue . ’ |
| 18 | A subordinate might refuse to communicate openly with his superior , and might provide false information ; a colleague might refuse to cooperate ; a typist might refuse to type an urgent letter because she is too busy ; a worker might deliberately cause his machine to break down . |
| 19 | She wants to do more of it , though she is too old at 27 and too short ( five foot six and a half ) for catwalks . |
| 20 | Passive suffering , where the woman does n't move around , scream or swear , may mean that she is too focused on the pain , with no distractions to help her . |
| 21 | She is too afraid of her reaction : ‘ To this day , it drives me crazy listening to her various hypotheses , the way religion and superstition all merge with her own beliefs . |
| 22 | She is too slow , he is already out , waiting , standing unembarrassed on the platform ready to give her a hand . |
| 23 | Whether Rainbow remembers or not , history will never know , because she is too busy choking on a gulp of tea that has suddenly slipped down the wrong way . |
| 24 | ‘ She summoned you here , and it is only right that you should know the reason , albeit she is too unwell to see you herself . |
| 25 | But it can also have extremely negative connotations , as in ‘ She is a difficult person to work with ; she is too feminine ’ . |
| 26 | I received a letter this morning from the social security office stating that it can not take anything off the income support of one woman who is being pursued for arrears because she is too poor . |
| 27 | But she does n't watch much television as she is too restless . |
| 28 | The judge said : ‘ She is too young to carry the burden of decisions about her own future . ’ |
| 29 | So in Scout 's case , her innocence leads her through her childhood and because she is too young to understand fully the barrier between the different races she lives among , she is saved from the emotional torments other people suffer , but in Perk 's case her innocence leads her straight into a very touchy emotional situation and ends up suffering death , too young to understand why . |
| 30 | I think she is too Alex . |