Example sentences of "[v-ing] it [be] too " in BNC.

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1 Instead , the trustees of the will have sold the building , because the cost of coverting it was too high .
2 At the time of writing it is too early to determine whether the IEBPC 's Frankfurt seminars , presentations and cocktail parties will lead to a significant international force stimulating a vigorous wave of Data Discman publishing .
3 She snuggled back down under the covers , deciding it was too early to get up yet .
4 BCE Inc says it is ready to invest about $1,600m in telecommunications activities over the next five years in Asia , Latin America and Eastern Europe , and is interested in wireline privatisations , investment in wireless cellular licenses and joint ventures in both in different countries in those regions ; it has active negotiations with Mexico , India and Moscow for cellular licence investments , and is Cable & Wireless Plc 's partner in Mercury Communications Ltd ; BCE president L R Wilson also criticised Canada 's ‘ uncertain and confused ’ telecommunications regulatory framework , describing it as BCE 's biggest challenge , and calling for change ; at the annual meeting , he hit out at the policies of the Canadian Radio television & Telecommunications Commission , saying it is too slow in considering new products , services and rates — ‘ To be truly competitive , we need government policy and a regulatory framework which is clear , responsive and internationally relevant , ’ he said .
5 ‘ We did not realise what it meant and the more I have listened to them it is fair comment that they are saying it is too much .
6 A judge in Alaska rejected part of the $1 billion settlement of the Exxon Valdez oil spill , saying it was too lenient .
7 It recently boycotted a visit by a South African diplomat to Darlington , saying it was too early to allow the economic barriers erected against the country 's apartheid policies to be brought down .
8 But he is flying in the face of opposition from the ruling Labour group who recently boycotted a visit by a South African diplomat saying it was too early to bring them in from the cold .
9 Two weeks ago the ruling Labour group on the council boycotted a visit by a South African diplomat saying it was too early to bring that country in from the cold .
10 By the time he realized that war was coming it was too late to get out .
11 I rushed him away , to a little ante-room between the two delivery-rooms , knowing it was too late for resuscitation .
12 ‘ She 's over there , ’ she pointed out , knowing it was too late to back out .
13 He chose a very long one and realising it was too long chose a smaller one .
14 We were lucky last week cos half of us have got netball , half of us have got hockey , but last week because it was raining it was too bad for the hockey people to go out cos they co , with it being dark as well so we , we just stayed inside .
15 I keep thinking it 's too good for the cat , but I ca n't fancy it myself . ’
16 While stressing it is too early to predict the final outcome , the survey organiser , Jeremy Wilson , says in the latest issue of BTO News that ‘ significant results ’ have emerged from analysis of early findings .
17 The Vet School is also collaborating with pharmaceutical companies to develop drugs that speed tendon healing , and although the results are promising it is too early to say anything specific .
18 So if you happened to be out of the house working it was too bad , unless you got a house cleaner to put your name down for you .
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