Example sentences of "[conj] [is] all [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The German trade unions are beginning to screech with a militancy that is all too familiar .
2 ‘ Their combined craftsmanship , ’ he said , ‘ makes for a spectacle that is all too rare on English fields . ’
3 In a way that is all too typical of both the English Left and the English lesbian and gay movement , Positive Images failed to draw on the parallel developments around local government funding of lesbian and gay projects in the USA .
4 Sadly , it is a problem that is all too familiar to doctors and others from ethnic minorities .
5 It 's a Saturday night , the night that 's all right for late and mega-high for Sunday is a day of rest and you 've chosen to spend this Saturday night — let me not presume ! — evening , with me .
6 If I get happy in the meantime that 's all right too .
7 ‘ Stephen can be too generous for his own good , ’ fitzAlan said tersely , ‘ and is all too prone to listen to well-meant but foolish advice .
8 It will be apparent from the last section that expulsion is a remedy of last resort and is all too likely to result in bitter dispute .
9 The high society platinum beauty brought up in a secluded hot-house may look a million dollars on the show stand , but is all too liable to fall flat on her face at the first pinprick of adversity and does not stand a chance unless she is cocooned in protective sprays .
10 In this sense the scene is clearly one of hazard problems looking for improved GIS rather than for GIS looking for good problems , as is all too often the case .
11 If , as is all too common , Scots lawyers have to apply in their own system a document imperfectly adapted to their own familiar terms , such as is the RICS scale in this particular , it may be of some advantage to know what ‘ rent reserved ’ means , at least in the country in which it originated .
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