Example sentences of "been too much [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Historically there has been too much reliance on ex post financial accountability in the form of audit reports and ad hoc investigations . |
| 2 | One of the problems , of course , is that , with the invariably available and endlessly enthusiastic Dixon having achieved the remarkable feat of being appointed to no fewer than five of Scotland 's summer tours , there has not been too much opportunity for anyone else to advance his claims . |
| 3 | Many teachers in Britain regard verbal arts , under the guise of ‘ creative writing ’ , with suspicion because often there has been too much emphasis on free expression . |
| 4 | There had never been too much money , but never less than enough . |
| 5 | There has been too much upheaval , too much conflict , too much misunderstanding , about farming and the countryside . |
| 6 | For those who have survived the recession intact there has been too much self-interest , need and greed , stab and grab , call it what you will , and companies I believe are suddenly beginning to realise that integrity , ethics and pragmatism may have a ‘ bottom line ’ value in the years to come that the accountant 's profit culture attitude may change a little . |
| 7 | There has not been too much building to spoil the village , and the population has not greatly altered over the years , so it is a pleasant village in which to live . |
| 8 | Similarly it was in a private letter that a Cornish mine agent wrote in 1793 : The common tinners continue to be very refractory and insolent : many of them refuse to work , and have not gone underground for three weeks past — They have no cause for it for their wages have been rather too high lately than otherwise ; the consequence has been too much brandy drinking and other bad practices . |
| 9 | The other morning , two tv channels were reduced to discussion of whether there had been too much war coverage . |
| 10 | There 's been too much velvet in our revolution . |
| 11 | I believe that there has been too much attention to ordering of content — which is an easy job — and too little in considering the process — which is a very difficult one . |
| 12 | It must have been too much heat or … something . ’ |
| 13 | He said : ‘ There has been too much talk about the job and not enough about our position in the League . |
| 14 | And my enormous thanks go to my own Table , Chester seventy six , very very true friends indeed and the same for the whole of my own area , Area thirty six Wirral and the Marches , where nothing has been too much trouble and they are here today as you 've just seen in some considerable strength . |
| 15 | There had been too much death already in her life . |
| 16 | There had been too much drama in Jude and Gentle 's reunion already tonight for them to add more to it , so there was no gushing forth of sentiment on either side . |
| 17 | There 's been too much bitterness already . |
| 18 | There has been too much diversion of activity towards the idea of maintaining simple diversity in the living systems of the planet . |