Examples
"there was too much for one person to do"
Used in print
(The Providence Journal...)
The only performance which was too soft for me was that of Yvette_Mimieux , but since someone had to become the victim of despoilers , just to emphasize that such things do happen at these fracases , I suppose this was the attitude the part called_for .
(Nathan Rapport, ""I've Been Here before!"...)
One day when he attended a war memorial ceremony in Westminster_Abbey his view was obstructed by a stout man on his left , his attention turned to the irregular pattern of the rough slab flooring and someone , clasping him by the arm , whispered , `` I want a word with you , please '' .
(Howard Nemerov, "Themes and Methods: The Early...)
The dramatic construction of his stories characteristically turns_on a situation in which someone is simultaneously compelled and forbidden to love .
(Brand Blanshard, "The Emotive Theory," Robert...)
For before someone takes_up an attitude toward death , suffering , or their infliction , they have no moral quality at_all .
(Tristram Coffin, Not to the Swift....)
He had a mean , unbroken sheer bastard in his outfit , and someone invented the name Trig for him .