Example sentences of "too old for [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Being 18 , I was too old for many children 's homes and too young for adult residential homes . |
| 2 | A single man might be useful for attacking the marauders that Winnie feared , but then he might expect his washing and ironing to be done , and his socks darned , and Winnie was beginning to feel rather too old for such mothering . |
| 3 | ‘ Only because you 're too old for that sort of thing . |
| 4 | He thought of following her and then changed his mind ; he was too old for that sort of gesture . |
| 5 | Or C , tell him you 're too old for that sort of mus , music ? |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm getting too old for this kind of caper , Willi , ’ Busacher said testily . |
| 7 | When I 'm too old for this line , I reckon Europe should just about be ready for me . ’ |
| 8 | I 'm too old for this game . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Getting too old for this sort of thing , ’ he told himself . |
| 10 | ‘ I am too old for this sort of thing . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm getting too old for this sort of thing , ’ he said . |