Example sentences of "not too " in BNC.

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1 But perhaps it is not too simple to suggest that we are also conscious of Zuckerman as a deflection of the wrath over Roth which works by making Zuckerman responsible for the outrage .
2 In fact the props of the speech are important and not too difficult to use to help your presentation .
3 Thus glass perhaps not too far from old realism .
4 Grilled beef can take any style providing that it 's not too sweet ( as German mustards are ) or flavoured with an unsuitable herb such as dill .
5 About three weeks after I started looking , I came upon an advertisement for a receptionist to work at a local authority office building , not too far from my new home .
6 Not too well .
7 ‘ Well at least it 's not too far to go to get to work in the morning , I 'll give it that . ’
8 Not too far away , I found a street with some shops and , thankfully , a cafe .
9 The shelter that Jenny had found for me was in Camden Town , not too far away , so in order not to arrive there before it got going for the evening , I dawdled a little , window-shopping .
10 Not too bad .
11 Not too bad . ’
12 Many pilots select the days on which they fly so that the weather is near ideal and not too windy .
13 With every approach , try to get into the habit of thinking ahead about the height of he final turn and to become familiar with the idea of using the airbrakes to bring you down so that the final turn is not too high .
14 In this way it is possible to use the lift low down with safety , provided that the thermals are not too turbulent .
15 It is always easier to land with at least half airbrake provided that the speed is not too low .
16 … and not too much alcohol .
17 The Mail Order service offers a range of most widely used items that are not too expensive .
18 In such a climate it seems even more suitable to pursue the creation of a radical , insider ethnography and in the not too distant past this even seemed to have official support .
19 And I 'm not too proud to be a surrogate .
20 Actually , providing your timing is reasonable , this is not too dangerous , because you will be interrupting the attacking technique close to its source , when it is at its weakest .
21 Similarly , if you are lagging behind at the 30 seconds ' bell , it is not too late for you to win the bout .
22 Enter into the world , therefore , the newest member of this exalted family : Leonard ‘ the priest ’ , whose early years were shadowed — albeit not too solemnly — with a high sense of Tradition , and of the divine plan and ordering , even divine mission .
23 Nathan was not too troubled by the error : ‘ He 'll have to learn about it soon , ’ he commented , perhaps even then aware of the grimmer realities behind his words for his family .
24 The brooch and the bag would make it clear she had originality although , taken in the context of the rest of the outfit , not too much .
25 Until the bunch was not too big .
26 Not too bad .
27 Not too shattered when they arrived at the cottage to propose a round of Trivial Pursuit .
28 No , I 'm not too keen on Constable .
29 Sensitivity is increased by reducing the sandwich thickness which can be adjusted to suit after gluing , but not too thin or the short grain will crack .
30 The temper of the tools seems good , just soft enough to give a razor-edge , but not too soft that they bend against hard grain .
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