Example sentences of "that i [be] too " in BNC.

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1 One of my biggest mistakes is that I am too trusting . ’
2 You may think that I am too harsh and write with lack of sympathy for the children , expecting them to struggle with concepts which cause greater minds a great deal of thought .
3 However , lest you think that I am too good to be true , let me at once add that I am not in the slightest inclined to gamble .
4 It seems that I am too much of an ‘ air head ’ to understand the Washburn advertisement on pages 152 and 153 of the October edition of your magazine .
5 But he seems to have one problem that I 'm too embarrassed to ask him about .
6 A newspaper interview with the very successful American actress Brook Shields quoted her as saying that she constantly worries ‘ that I 'm not pretty enough , that I 'm too fat , that I 'm not smart enough and that I 'm not a good enough actress ’ .
7 Well , now that I 'm too big for me boots , d' you think me legs 'll sprout ? ’
8 It 's just that I 'm too involved in what 's happening to play games — at least , to play games with you .
9 Er , firstly that I 'm too fast and and er a number of people have said this to me so er and it 's true so I do n't wish to elaborate further on that .
10 In fact , Mum had reprimanded me many times for being Sam 's lap-dog , saying that I was too much under my brother 's rotten influence .
11 The blank pages in my diary testify as much , and in addition that I was too apathetic to continue recording just how bored I was in the periods between my bouts of organising activity .
12 He admitted : ‘ What I 've learned is that I was too complacent going into this competition .
13 I was eleven years old , and I honestly believe that I was too young to cope , that my father should never have taken me to the game , that if he had been a responsible parent he would have recognized the potential for trauma that the afternoon contained .
14 The King of Blefuscu , however , replied that I was too strong to be taken prisoner , and that I would soon be returning to my country anyway .
15 To their further questions I answered that I was too tired to speak .
16 It was less that I was too proud , more that I was too embarrassed .
17 It was less that I was too proud , more that I was too embarrassed .
18 They said that I was too much of myself .
19 I only got Rosie 's help because he put it to you ; of course , it would be in a very nice way , that I was too tired to give him his rights . ’
20 With hindsight , it 's clear that I was too single-minded about racing , too immersed , and that if I 'd paced myself better the joy would have lasted much longer . ’
21 and they told me that I was too late , the school told me too late
22 Erm I felt really organized cos Mr said that I was too hyperactive and I needed to have , I had to do something constructive so he sent me out posting well giving everyone their letters and I felt really I mean he did n't do it nastily , he just said I was flitting about and needed something to do and so it was really fun .
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