Example sentences of "[adv] too many " in BNC.

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1 Fruit squashes and many of the more popular carbonated drinks are not only high in caffeine but a large number of them also contain colouring and artificial preservatives ; so too many or these will produce the same effect as an overdose of tea or coffee .
2 At the moment there 's too much whistle and so too many stoppages .
3 Even when she 'd had a drink or so too many she still had her stocking seams straight . ’
4 The only place the resources can go is the film industry , so too many films are being produced .
5 Now , little more than sixty years later , with the Empire admittedly gone and only too many ‘ works ’ closed down , but with little of eternity used up , the brow of every hill in England may be searched in vain for the sight of a plough team .
6 She had given signs enough , perhaps too many , and she could only wait .
7 Perhaps too many
8 She never ceased to amaze Dexter with her ability to do several things at the same time — perhaps too many things , he thought , regarding her dishevelled hair and the flush of stress in her cheeks .
9 Very good choice of options — perhaps too many ’ .
10 Perhaps too many all-embracing laws are drafted in such a slipshod manner that police may think it gives them authority to frame any charge and judges are given the power to determine the law according to their own opinions .
11 She said problems for parents came in all shapes and sizes , adding that perhaps too many of them emanated from ‘ that flickering box in the corner of the living room ’ .
12 you make your sound and you carry on and on and on , I 'm gon na keep on taping different people 's make their sound and then we 're gon na see what it feels like you 're in hospital , okay , now it does n't matter if somebody 's got the same sound as somebody else , it 's no big deal , alright , because eventually they 'll all blend into each other , but as soon as I 've tapped you , make your sound , alright patients , come on where 's the machines ? okay , stop , now when did it start becoming out of hand ? , at one stage we did n't really know where we were to , once , once I say ten people , okay , and that was also due to the fact that we had perhaps too many erm patients moaning , alright , it was good in one respect because why , it made obvious that we were in a , a hospital well something like , but erm when you 're in smaller groups and you 're making your sound machines , obviously it 's much easier to control and to make the overall sound more realistic , do n't you think ? , so , mm , what we 're going to do is we 're going to get into different groups , into groups of four , five , no big deal , you 're welcome to only if you want to , and , you 're going to , each group is going to choose er a profession , okay , you can be brick layers , you can be er musicians , er you can be er gardener , I mean absolutely you can be factory workers , you can be absolutely anything , and what you 're going to do is you 're going to choose , each person will choose a sound which is represented of that particular person , er profession , okay , and you 'll going to make your sounds simultaneously so that as for the audience who are simply listening to you can just close our eyes cos we wo n't , you wo n't be acting you 'll be making these sounds and using , we 'll close our eyes and we 'll know exactly where we are , okay , and then after that once we 've done that just , before you choose your profession to know what this is going to lead onto , after that we 're going to put movements to that profession , so when , if you were in a factory going er putting bottles on , on top top of bottles , you would have the movements going and you would have the sound going and I want you to build up , up , the sound machine which becomes the movement machine as well , so you 're almost robotic so you , shh , shh , or whatever , however your sound , and each person does their thing in the factory or where ever they are and we will be able to see from listening and looking at the movements and obviously remember just because you 're not an example it does n't mean you ca n't talk , there might be for instance there would be a doctor going stand back , stand back , you know , er , in , in the you can use voices , but also obviously very , very effective to have sound voices , shh , shh , to create that part of it , have instruments , but this is how they actually started lay down sound tracks for movies , people specialize
13 For too long too many people have been socialized to see crime and criminals through the eyes of the state .
14 One is already too many .
15 The hospital did not admit the child because they had already too many in the same condition .
16 There are already too many question marks hanging over this Government and too many lame ducks in it .
17 There must have been a tacit appreciation among many potential benefactors at the end of the thirteenth century that there were already too many religious houses : whereas over seven hundred new houses had been founded in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries , just over sixty followed in the next century and most of those were friaries .
18 Are we not already too many , simply too many , to be able to change the patterns deliberately ?
19 The results of research have indicated that there are already too many fast food operators providing meat in burger form .
20 ‘ We do n't need metaphorical walls in this council , there already too many real ones in the city , ’ he said .
21 Coun Nilsson said there were already too many people in Britain and claimed new immigrants would aggravate Middlesbrough 's problem .
22 In addition there was no serious attempt to rationalise the model range ; thus too many different , mainly outdated , models were produced and insufficient profit was generated to develop new products .
23 But , they will assure you , there are just too many seats that Labour has to win , in all the wrong parts of the country .
24 The trouble with this attitude is that there are just too many bands around for that to happen .
25 Now there were just too many people turning up .
26 To the right is the Palazzo Belgioioso d'Este , dominating the square 's north-eastern side , the palazzo of the family whose name — which appears to have just too many vowels — the square takes .
27 We may feel that there are just too many dichotomies here for us to cope with .
28 But I plan over the next year to completely renew my rig ; there are just too many hip new things .
29 It is important to realise that you ca n't hope to include every type of warrior and machine in your army … there are just too many !
30 There are just too many processes and actions which directly serve particular class interests .
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