Example sentences of "[noun] is [adv] [adj] [adv] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Boulding ( 1968 ) has identified the crisis of science as arising from the fact that communication among disciplines and subdisciplines is increasingly difficult so that the greater the fragmentation into subgroups the more likely that the total growth of knowledge may be inhibited . |
| 2 | It is a thick worm , pinkish when fresh , and the cuticle is rather transparent so that the internal organs can be seen . |
| 3 | Top Hungarians are no longer afraid of saying openly that Comecon is nearly useless now that Hungary and Poland want market reform while other Comecon members , notably East Germany , stick with state control . |
| 4 | As it is occasionally covered by the sea this sand is not compact so that at times we could walk fairly comfortably , but at other times we sank in unexpectedly , which broke up our rhythm and made us tired and frustrated . |
| 5 | The problem is solved if the central core is very thin so that there is no room for reflection . |
| 6 | The playing is so fine here that the notoriously ‘ unsatisfactory ’ ending makes complete sense . |
| 7 | They are still the most glamorous club in Britain , but our confidence is so high now that we could take them apart . |
| 8 | Commenting on the report , David Trippier , a junior environment minister , said that " the evidence is much clearer now that ozone loss is not confined to the Antarctic but is prevalent also in the northern hemisphere " . |
| 9 | In other cases early appointment is clearly desirable so that the guardian can attend the first directions appointment . |
| 10 | On some days the smoke is so thick here that it obscures the sun . |
| 11 | Perhaps the relationship between academic staff and student is essentially different so that regulation is required . |
| 12 | lt is not surprising therefore that the strategy for information systems development which follows the existing departmental structure of the firm may be the easiest politically but not the one that gains the most from the database and informations systems project . |
| 13 | The number of cases is not recorded ; the number of deaths is officially put at 855 , and may have been much higher , since diarrhoea is so common there that it often goes unreported . |
| 14 | As one person put it , ‘ The only ones who knew me from the time I was born have gone , and it 's almost as if that period in my life is less real now that there is no one left alive who shared it with me . ’ |
| 15 | The marginal productivity condition of perfect competition is continuously operative so that , given the conventional shape of the short-run production function and of its derivative , the marginal physical product of labour function , an increase in the demand for labour will have to be accompanied by a reduction in the real wage rate . |
| 16 | Gauging water requirements is less difficult now that moisture meters are available , but in the absence of one , water to fill the space at the top of the container between compost surface and rim , let it soak through , repeat and allow the surplus to drain off , then leave the plant until the compost surface appears dry . |
| 17 | The company claims that porting applications from its HP/UX Unix line is much easier now that MPE/ix is in place — hence the surprising number of software houses that HP persuaded to work on both Unix and MPE/ix versions in its recent drive for high-end commercial software ( UX No 386 ) . |
| 18 | ‘ That 's a great shame , because unemployment is so universal nowadays that I would have hoped the stigma would disappear . ’ |
| 19 | And then after that we have some soothing gel put on the eyebrow so that , the skin is slightly pink so that when you actually have a , erm , an eyebrow trim , the soothing gel takes away the pinkness . |
| 20 | On the other hand , something like walking past a building site in the summer in shorts is much easier now that I 've lost weight . |
| 21 | Secondly , section 6(3) ( b ) : even if the school is not over-subscribed so that section 6(3) ( a ) does not apply , governors may request the local education authority to make arrangements under section 6(6) and if they do the governors are not obliged to comply with any parental preferences incompatible with such arrangements . |
| 22 | The fog is so bad now that you could n't possibly find your way . |
| 23 | But make sure the sheeting is easily detachable so that it does not prevent you getting through the window in case of fire . |
| 24 | ‘ The market is so bad now that it wo n't get any worse , at least in the South , ’ said Richard Roberts , an economist with Barclays Bank . |