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She was just a tad too big to travel with us inside the plane, so she got to hang out with the luggage.

He was wearing a T-shirt that was too big for his skinny body, and his hair, grayish white, was pulled up into a bun on top of his head.

When you're trying to say that the person is too big for a certain size, you might try it with humor.

Even the smallest collar I found was too big for him. And when he began to eat, I had to watch him all the time.

Real are too big and too important to fail or to come under the kind of debt pressures that affect traditional clubs.

So perhaps it was wise not to make too big a deal about new energy vehicles at the Shanghai show as the test results just came out.

Bob's on the table, and we take this sort of small needle, you know, not too big.

Father: Son, don't you think you're getting too big to be forever begging for dimes?

"Eventually, I felt it became too big and too corporate, and that's when I decided to leave, " Mr. Jacobsson said.

She said she had been on a diet all year, but her butt was still too big.

He then pointed to the bubbles that floated from it to the surface and said: "That means there's still some space in it. It's too big. "

A year ago it was said that the euro zone could take care of two or three small countries but that Spain was too big to fail.

America's financial system is now dominated by a few dozen firms that are assumed to be too big to fail.

Next Mr. Coyote tried to put his head through the hole, but it was too big.

Father: Son, don't you think you're too big to be forever begging for dimes?

Returns TRUE if val is infinite (positive or negative), like the result of log(0) or any value too big to fit into a float on this platform.

At a conference in London several leading bankers criticised new proposals for regulating banks that are "too big to fail" .

That might be your question, basically, Cyprus's banking system has gotten too big and is at risk of collapsing .

If the prey item is too big, the frog can simply disgorge its stomach and wait it out for the next meal.

He kept his head hidden in his hands. "I'm too big to play with anyone, " cried Jeffery.

"The question we ask today is not whether our government is too big or too small, but whether it works, " he said in his inaugural address.

Andwhile banks or carmakers can be too big to fail, "the days of every country in Europe having their own national airline are gone. "

She was sentimentally attached to this house, for even though it was far too big for her.

If it had failed to do so, the flight to institutions deemed "too big to fail" would have become a Gadarene rush.

He was much too big to shake the hands which the children, in turn, held up to him; but he shook the arms.

And I imitated his way of saying "I love you" by telling him his nose was too big or his ties too ugly.

Even if you've got an idea that really appeals to you, it might be too big or too small for a semester or a year.

Yet even this does not seem to have returned their former power; global markets have simply grown too big.

All this helps explain why finance grew too big for its boots, even if it is impossible to put a figure on the scale of its overexpansion.

As the water continued to rise, I kept busy rowing through the house and looking at the furniture that had been too big to move upstairs.

The SNB implicitly referred to the possibility of a collapse of one of the large banks in its analysis of the "too big to fail" problem.

He looked at it for a while, turned it over and over, weighed it in his hand and then said: "It's too big. "

But Bear Stearns was bailed out, creating a perception that if it was "too big to fail" , so were all its competitors.

Too tight, too big, or might have fit had not the elastic given way years ago.

Just as some financial institutions proved "too big to fail" , some Japanese suppliers are now revealed to be too crucial to do without.

The size of the camera is so small it just about fits in your palm, but it's a little too big to put into a pocket.

Unfortunately, this required rescuing many companies considered "too big to fail" that individually did not deserve to be saved.

I watch him attempt to pluck his pills from their narrow compartment, but his hands are shaking and his thumb is too big.

You know, I'd like to see her again, but her breasts are just too big.

The back part was too big and high, with ruffles of leather hanging off, and looked like it had been sewn together by a cave man.

But when he held his fist, it would be too big to get out of the hole.

It's too big for me, but it would be just right for two, and the rent is only six dollars a week for both.

The enormously popular and completely debauched party seems to have gotten too big for its own good.

Make it, I believe a week adduction is recorded with respect to it doesn't matter too big question.

George : It's not like that . I borrowed it. I was just in too big of a hurry to tell you.

Not surprisingly, Chinese Major-General Peng Guangqian said the US was making too big a deal out of the test.

Like the bailed-out banks, GM was probably always too big to be allowed to fail.

We don't recommended wearing the bait bag on the front of our body. It becomes too big of a distraction for new dogs.

It was too big for the site; there was not enough seating; and, most notably, there was no estimate of cost.

He's too big for it now, but when the tiger was smaller he would also enjoy a day trip or two in the couple's yellow Lamborghini.

Yes, I leave them, we are somewhat reluctant, this campus is too big, stagger, do not know when the confluence.

Whatever the dent to national bravado, or to the free-enterprise ideology, the phrase "too big to fail" suddenly carried an American accent.

It may just be that this program got up a head of steam and was too big to fail.

Take your time. (May stands in front of the mirror, wearing the new dress. )Hmm, not bad, but I'm afraid it's a bit too big for you.

Maybe it was too big: in the far-off original act in which everything was created, it had received an inheritance too demanding.

'It's too big a thing for any one person to change. It's like a big raft in the middle of a lake, and you're trying to move it by swimming.

Ain't gonna shoot you right herecause it's too big a mess , said the farmer, as he lowered his shot gun.

I think death might be both too familiar and too big for most people to see it as a problem.

Our imagination loves to be filled with an object, or to grasp at anything that is too big for its capacity.

Wondering if your baby might be sensitive to caffeine and getting too big of a dose through the breast milk?

Banks will no longer be allowed to rely on deposit insurance and being "too big to fail" as a basis for taking big bets, he says.

Some one asked him how he felt, he said that he was hurt too bad to laugh and was too big to cry.

She said I and before, nothing too big change, is not so love to speak before.

"Blogging is simply too big, too impersonal, and lacks the intimacy that drew me to it, " he offered by way of explanation.

'AIDS' the word is still too big, too frightening, too meaningful, too - the ultimate.

How about this sweater? It looks too big. Show me a smaller one, please.

It's just a little too big, a little too slippery, a little too everything for the jackal.

I don't think it would make sense if we were the only beings in this whole world. The world is just far too big for that.

For even though it was far too big for her needs, she persisted in living there long after her husband's death.

I prefer a pre-packaged system. But I don't like the one you just recommended. It's too big, not suitable for my tiny living room.

You must upload the right size photo, and bring it with you. If it''''s too big, our system will refuse it.

Smaller banks aren't "too big to fail" , requiring bailouts when they're mismanaged, and yet they make very important community loans.

Florida is too big and important a state for the result even of a straw poll there to be ignored.

Officials, however, seem to have decided that it is too big to fail.

Mr. Hobbs was worried that his plant was getting too big and inefficient, so he asked me to come in on a short-term basis as a consultant.

Meanwhile, the banks that turned out to be too big to be allowed to fail are bigger than ever.

Asian IPO toilers are starting to moan that too big a share of the spoils ends up in pockets back west.

Sometimes the set of acceptable values is finite but too big to be practical for a list control.

Too big, in fact, to be brought up on any other vehicle that visits the space station or any that's being planned.

But as for that mark, I'm not sure about it; I don't believe it was made by a nail after all; it's too big, too round, for that.

Father in post office phone too big, but the bus was late for three hours, not waiting to see my uncle, back to the unit.

When the clumps of ice grow too big for the wind to hold up, they fall to the ground as hail.

The little scrapper piloted a Podracer with immense engines . . . too big, it would seem, for the tight confines of the Laguna Caves.

Too big to fail does not mean big enough to pay competitive compensation despite poor performance.

The most insidious form of institution is the "too big to fail" bank, not the small, richly-rewarded partnership.

He said nothing was too big of a sacrifice compared to Arthur's life and the preservation of the Round Table.

If the side bearing gap is too big, it will not restrain efficiently the roiling of car-body when roll restoring moment is not sufficient.

I've never in my life been able to appreciate anything, however beautiful, given with the proviso: "It's just too big for me now. "

Yet there are plenty of Chinese economists who argue that the economy is now too big to be blown off track by inflows of hot money.

What you think only is that it was too big to put in the barrel and couldn't be used as ladle so that you threw it away. What a pity!

Yet there are plenty of Chinese economists who argue that the economy is now too big to be blown off track by inflows of hot money.

What you think only is that it was too big to put in the barrel and couldn't be used as ladle so that you threw it away. What a pity!

It's too big for his mother to carry if she has to run away.

Or if Linux is too big of a threat, they'll have reasons that you can no longer have Silverlight on Linux. Who cares?

Another partial reason, of course, was that since banks were regarded as too big to fail, those risks were asymmetrical.

At one time I would have been prepared to do that, but my business has grown too big now, and it's a full-time job.

In the global economy of the moment, the United States itself is too big to fail.

And action to stop some banks from becoming "too big to fail" also now appears to have been deferred indefinitely.

Chief regulator Adair Turner, who also says Britain's financial industry is too big, wants to clamp down on financial innovation.

Too big to fail banks must be broken up, just like the Trustbusters did in the early 20th Century.

Too big to fail banks must be broken up, just like the Trustbusters did in the early 20th Century.

China is such a country: she is too big, too pretty and she had been through too many things.

Germany, the rest of us have been reminded, has always been too big for Europe.

Their importance to the global economy has made them too big to fail, or to control.

Do you think maybe it's just a little too big ?

The front part is the gate of temple, there stand three gates to the south hill though its not too big.

However flattering the angle, they could not disguise the fact that, as she breezily admitted, her lips were too thick and her nose too big.

Ireland is not the only European country that let its banks become too big to rescue.

Most software projects have requirements backlogs that are too big -- often by an order of magnitude.

Gucci: Hmm, not bad, but I'm afraid it's a bit too big for you.

No sin, no action, no choice on your part is too big for God to handle or too big to be worked out for good (Romans 8: 28).

Oh, Clifford is too big, he destroys the barn. The farmer is angry and asks Clifford to leave.

More likely, by institutionalising the concept of "too big to fail" , the scheme would aggravate the underlying problem of moral hazard.

The totality of financial claims is now too big to be supported by the new economic reality.

Fourth, where businesses are too big to fail, the interests of the public must be protected by high minimum capital requirements.

Japan also avoided moral hazard by studiously avoiding the classification of any bank as 'too big to fail. '

"Such a silly Goose ! " Cow grumbled. "My ears would be too big. "

Doors, doors, doors, no lights from under any of them, the only sounds my footsteps from the too big borrowed shoes.

These skirts is not suitable for her , either too big or small.

The early time, the water only is a ordinary tool for painting , water has not too big development space.

To tell you the truth, it's too big for you. The waist is loose.

And he argues against the idea that climate change is too big a problem for a democratic system to deal with.

But her mother-in-law claimed they were too big and badly shaped.

You know you need to do it. But, it seems too big to start.

It has long been recognised that those America's banks that are too big to fail are also too big to be managed.

The central theme of Reagan's national agenda, however, was his belief that the federal government had become too big and intrusive.

I didn't know what would be useful. Nothing too big, because you wouldn't be able to take it with you.

Like the money-centre banks, the US itself is much "too big to fail" .

World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz, says the stakes for the poor and for the world economy are too big to allow the Doha Round to fail.

Do not be tempted to put a child in a restraint that is too big for them on the grounds that they will grow into it.

As lawmakers debated how to overhaul financial regulations, their mantra was that, if nothing else, the era of "too big to fail" was over.

However, in this game's rank with plays family's athletics level not too big relations, is only one kind of honor symbol.

As the failed chief executive of a bank that was judged too big to fail, Sir Fred is an accidental multimillionaire.

He swiftly concluded it was too big. Berkshire would have to borrow a lot of money, potentially threatening its coveted AAA credit rating.

When some of these (small and medium-sized) institutions fail they will inevitably be absorbed by their too-big-to-fail counterparts.

Along the way, Starbucks has alienated business partners who contend that it has demanded too big a cut of music revenue.

If the text is too big for the allowed size, then label might need to be truncated and a tooltip set.

A few overlapping services might go, but neither airline would have too big a chunk of the market and thus undue pricing power.

Trying to contact somebody back home is too big a risk.

But he doubts that approach 'will correct as much of the [too-big-to-fail] problem as some observers anticipate.

Regulation failed to cover the "shadow banking" sector and proved inadequate for the complex, cross-border "too big to fail" institutions.

Meanwhile, regulators struggle to devise a solution to the glaring problem that we now know such institutions to be too big to fail.

The Icelandic banks had been allowed to grow too big for their authorities to save.

Too big, or too complex, or too diversified, to fail cannot be tolerated in a competitive market economy.

No problem is too big, and bear in mind that we have immense resources to call upon.

The whole corporate superstructure of our economy can be made "too big to fail, " beyond retrospective regrets or futile tinkering.

A business that is too big to fail cannot be run in the interests of shareholders, since it is no longer part of the market.

'What we have got to do is to eliminate the competitive advantage which is implicit in being designated as too big to fail, ' Mr.

Sorry. Your bag is too big. For the passenger's safety we have to consign it for you.

The impression people got was that he was too big for his boots.

If it's not too big a hassle, could you help me look for an apartment or condominium?

You know why. He was getting too big for our little house.

So do not be too concerned that this is too big.

"The Fed is seen as a vehicle for unfairness: when people see 'too big to fail' they see 'I'm too little to be helped'. "

Every spring this snake shuffles off its old skin, as it has grown too big for it.

And for all the concern about banks that are too big to fail, Georgia suffered, if anything, from a proliferation of small banks.

I'm afraid it defies a simple answer. China is too big, too diverse and too fast changing to be characterized easily.

In particular, Buddha was concerned that the stories the team was working on might be too big.

"Never again will the American taxpayer be held hostage by a bank that is too big to fail, " he said.

Was bitten by mosquito, always be very urticant, tu Yao is not effective also, the reason with skin too big noxiousness?

The assumption has always been that the China market is too big to walk away from.

The project appeared "too British for the studios but too big to be a British production" .

He added that the particles are small enough to become airborne but too big to enter the lungs or do any damage.

WestLB may not be the global investment bank it once dreamed of becoming, but it is still too big to fail.

Not to pick on Microsoft, but their recently released Zune product is just too big of a target to pass up.

This case also worried some China's trading partners, who regard this as a signal that China is too big and important to be challenged.

B: To tell you the truth, it's too big for you.

His clothes were several sizes too big for him and waved in the wind.

It doesn't matter whether the rest of this sentence is "I'm too big, " "I'm allergic, " or even, "they're against my religion. "

Animals which were too big or too scary made me feel uncomfortable. So I chose to take a photo with a sloth.

In addition, the bedroom does not calculate like the space too big, had better not reload droplight .

Being a strong service and advertising provider in this market is too big an opportunity for Google to pass up on.

Land? Land is a ship too big for me, it's a woman too beautiful, it's a voyage too long, perfume too strong. . .

"I didn't like it 'cause it was bad for the environment, and it was too big, " she says in a new video on her Web site.

It created the idea that they were too big to fail and that their executives and bondholders would be protected from their own mistakes.

Campaigners, however, fear the new generation of wind farms are far too big and will blight the British landscape.

The company's owners said the mountain was too big to build a railroad around it.

"We're just above being too small and we're not close to being too big, " as he diplomatically phrases it.

The central bank would work with a proposed Financial Services Oversight Council to decide which companies are too big to fail.

Both gentlemen expressed support for a levy on banks to fund an international rescue fund for institutions deemed "too big to fail" .

Nearly all these machines look as if they could lose weight. They have truly become too big for anyone's, including GM's, good.

Blogging is a great medium for expressing certain ideas, but it's a weak medium for covering topics that are too big or too complex.

If you tackle too big a problem in your first attempt to upgrade your capabilities, you increase the probability of failure.

At some point, the number gets Too Big For One Person (TB41P), and when that happens, you've got to revisit assumption #2.

But it has grown too big for its own and its competitors' good.

Does she have a favorite toy? If it is not too big, she can keep that with her.

and if institutions are going to get, quote, "too big to fail" so that the taxpayers will have to come in. . .

Or, more precisely, too big to be allowed to fail.

A little panda picks up a pumpkin and wants to take it home. But the pumpkin is too big. The panda can't take it home.

The closest similar English saying might be "He is too big for his britches. "

At the beginning we lost way because this supermarket is too big and our Bank card only can be used at -1floor so we go downstairs .

The trouble is that the subject is far too big to fit comfortably into a book a little more than 300 pages long.

In other words, Goldman is too big to fail and would be bailed out by the US government if its balance sheet failed.

Apparently people with pythons as pets have been getting rid of the snakes when they get too big by dumping them in the Everglades.

The issue of reconstruction aside, China's cities are also too big and there's a real problem with urban sprawl.

AS THE tab for bank bail-outs rises, the notion that a firm can be "too big to fail" has become almost too much to stomach.

Creative churn, America's staple diet (unless you're too big to fail), is not the Italian way. Sensual stasis is.

A kodo beast is rarely trained as a mount, being too big and feisty to be trained as a typical mount.

That is way too big a subject for this wee article, so please see Resources (it's not hard, when you know how).

When I commented that the patterned exterior resembled bubbles, she disagreed: "Those are too big to be bubbles. "

The Obama administration has, however, introduced a new concept: too big to be financially restructured.

This one is too big. I think a two-door is all right. We only have a small open kitchen.

The entire crowd-sourced database is too big to store on an iPhone, so we download an appropriate subset (cache) onto each iPhone.

She is pretty except for the fact that her eyes are too big.

The crab was surprised and thought the raccoon's father was too big for him to cut by himself.

The mortgage giants were too big to be allowed to fail.

In fact, I was also a big tree, the tree was too big and I move the wind on the grass to do.

No. Look, all I know is, I cannot wait a week. This is just too big.

The gap between present reality and the ideal is just too big for you to accept.

Any institution that does not want to be too big to fail can shrink through spin-offs and be eligible for the lower leverage ratio.

"Once burned, " he said, leaning against the counter, feeling too big for the room.

An excess in abdominal fat accumulation is related to an increased health risk. Want to see if your tummy is too big ?

But Washington's primary concern was to shore up Citi, a global institution that defines the term "too big to fail" .

As the euro zone's third-largest economy, Italy's borrowing needs are considered too big for other European countries to pay for.

You can see in beautiful but tiny detail, a hare that when you look at it again you realize it's far too big.

In terms of employment, car and truck plants and dealers, Detroit's infrastructure is too big.

He felt that a velocity of eight or below indicated that the team's stories might be too big.

Finally, as Mr King stresses, banks that are too big or important to fail cannot be expected to manage risk wisely.

The cost is too big for playing basketball, a pair of shoes can't be weared, a pair of trousers has broken, I have to mend them tomorrow.

It has grown too big too fast. It has tried to cut costs while maintaining standards, never easy. Itcould become the new General Motors.

If the head of a wheat or rice plant grows too big, the plant will fall over, killing it.

B: I think your bag is going to be too big. Look. It has to fit in that space.

The gap between analysis languages and executable languages still remains too big to be practical.

Less than 24 hours old, the baby was fitting into clothes for a 6-month-old and was too big for newborn diapers.

Under United Airlines' new rules, passengers too big for a seat will be moved to two adjacent empty seats at no charge, the airline said.

early treatment of a cancerous tumour , before it gets too big or spreads , means better chance of recovery.

The too-big suits he wears look like a relic of his heavier days.

Mr. Large said the market is too big to ignore.

Remember, if the stimulus is too big, it does much less harm than if it's too small.

I really can't commit myself if the total payment for the machinery is too big.

Imaging machines are far too big and complex to be used in workplaces to monitor the brain activity of people engaged in important tasks.

Scientists are confident this change can be blamed on human emissions because the increase is too big to be explained by natural causes.

The company'sownerowners said the mountain was too big to build a railroad around it.

Don't you think it's a bit too big?

But none of the remaining partnerships is too big or interconnected to fail.

These are very useful for developers to debug the problem, but might be too big for you to upload if you have a slow internet connection.

Conventional wisdom says such an agreement is impossible: the problem is too big, the politics too difficult.

"Since when does Han have worldwide influence ? It's too big a compliment for him, " a netizen said.

Yet this fall is too big to be credible; the survey (like early GDP numbers and other Japanese statistics) is notoriously unreliable.

With her too-big backpack and her hair neatly combed, she looked very grown up.

The $11. 4bn number is too big to ignore, even if it is only one month's data.

m afraid that this cap is much too big for me.

We've ended up playing catch-up with Chelsea and the leads they have had have been too big.

But bigger issues are at stake too, ones that are more political and philosophical in nature: Should any bank be too big to fail?

He has a big mouth, two big ears, two big eyes and a not too big and not too small nose.

But that's too big of a message for your resume. You should narrow your view significantly.

"The biggest complaint we hear about this company is that it is too big and too slow, " they wrote. "This solves it. "

Due to the rain is too big, many white-collar but finished lunch had to hide in the restaurant, at the "rain" were left feeling useless.

He was shy and soft- spoken , with a pencil- thin moustache, a too- big black suit and pointy black shoes .

You can, however, use a laundry basket in the bathtub for an older baby that's too big for the sink but too small for the tub.