Sentence examples for seen as too much from inspiring English sources

In 2008, Lehman was allowed to fail but American International Group was saved because its collapse was seen as too much for the system to bear.

Would Mr. Barbour, a former White House political director, Republican national chairman and lobbyist, be seen as too much of an establishment figure to end business as usual in Washington?

McCain's attack on the lobbies and tobacco appealed to middle opinion, and his war record appealed to everyone, but he was seen as too much of a hair triggerman of the right.

Even a teenage Osama bin Laden founded and sang in a nasheed group in an effort to avoid being seen as "too much of a prig", according to The Looming Towers, journalist Lawrence Wright's history of al-Qaida.

Panetta, a former congressman from Northern California, replaced Mack McLarty, a childhood friend of Clinton's who was seen as too much of an outsider to manage the pending legislative battles over health-care reform and other Clinton initiatives.

Reputation, in this world, requires a delicate balance: being both a businessman and a rascal, without being seen as too much of one or the other, or even as either one at all, entails constant adjustment, whether you are an art prince or a self-made man.

The central bank, though, has been averse to what it sees as too much easing, and has been keen to assert its independence from the Japanese government, adding some uncertainty to how effective the intervention will be.

Brown-Vitter tries to eliminate what Dodd-Frank skeptics see as too much regulatory flexibility.

A whole range of social and political movements was formed against what people saw as too much business power.

By accepting, Hamas could make a concession to the world that its voters might not see as too much of a sell-out.

But, after years of what it saw as too much American involvement in its security agencies, the Mexican government wanted its forces to lead the way.