Example sentences of "it 's too [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | sitting there doing paper work and the ki erm the kids use it as a a an office and what have you , there with their paper work , Sarah does her homework there and we have our meals in there so erm sort of it does n't really matter but er you know it saves them all coming out for a meal , and having to do it cos trouble is it 's too small to keep an eye on people to see if they want anything , everything 's alright and what have you |
| 2 | ( If it 's too long to do this right through , view the first few minutes without sound . ) |
| 3 | It 's too , it 's too long to do anything with and to short |
| 4 | It 's too young to talk . ’ |
| 5 | But it 's too simplistic to pretend that one way is better than the other because the comparison is n't between like and like . |
| 6 | Of course , erm there 's a lot more individual responsibility is needed than that , but it 's too simplistic to say that that erm to smile upon these people who have problems would solve everything erm but erm to make it your own responsibility to find out more and to find out the ways in which you can help I think is very important and is everybody 's responsibility . |
| 7 | The eleventh hole of the new course has been put in the wrong place and the club says it 's too expensive to move . |
| 8 | Walley claims a unifying tool in a mixed environment is needed because ‘ it 's too expensive to support individual parallel worlds ’ . |
| 9 | I 'm not going to throw it away , it 's too expensive to throw away , no I 'll cook it a bit more and do a do a curry , rice or spaghetti |
| 10 | Reckons it 's too expensive to keep stable staff so we have the honour . |
| 11 | ‘ You realise it 's too late to return to Cairo tonight . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ It 's too late to do it today . |
| 13 | ‘ It 's too late to do much about it except to make sure you always lock up your personal computer . ’ |
| 14 | By the time I find a room it 's too late to do anything except go out on to the balcony and gaze down at the still-warm street , the signs . |
| 15 | And if you 're not careful you sit there blankly in the one armchair , with the curtains drawn and your bag on the stand , until it 's too late to do anything . |
| 16 | Now it 's too late to do them this morning cos the van 's already gone . |
| 17 | That 's what she 's like at school , misbehaving so languidly and aristocratically that by the time anyone notices , it 's too late to do anything about it . |
| 18 | It 's too late to do that now . |
| 19 | You start to think , well of course , had I done so-and-so yesterday , had I done , and I 've missed on so- and-so , so you sort of , review the day for a couple of hours , and then it gets to about four o'clock and now you 're thinking , Oh my God , I 'm at the accountants the next day , I 'll be so tired , I 'll be you know , and it 's too late to do anything about it now , so now you 're having a bad day the next day as well because you 've got yourself all stewed up about that . |
| 20 | Before you think it 's too late to do those sit-ups , though , think again . |
| 21 | See by the time I get to that stage it 's too late to do any thing to send off |
| 22 | You wan na get it sorted out and tidied up tomorrow , it 's too late to do it now |
| 23 | No Carly , it 's too late to do it now . |
| 24 | It 's too late to remind him of what is long gone . ’ |
| 25 | You have now set sail for a new destination and it 's too late to turn back . |
| 26 | She 's fond of him still , in her way , but they quarrelled all those years ago and it 's too late to mend it . |
| 27 | Well , my first job came during four weeks of my last term at RADA when I had applied and been chosen for a television play called It 's Too Late to Talk to Billy which was set in Belfast — which is where I came from originally . |
| 28 | ‘ It 's too late to back out now . |
| 29 | Part of that would be that they identify that that 's , I 'm going there two years hence that 's the pathway and it 's too late to wait until next January a year from January and suddenly realise they need six G C S E's , a , b , c when they 've lost half their grades on the course work to date . |
| 30 | It 's too late to argue now that the forms should have been available earlier . |