Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [adv] [adv] great that " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is of course not possible , and we should rather conclude that any intermediate , formed by the initial attack of Cl - on , must have no significant absorption in the spectral range studied , or that its concentration is never so great that it contributes significantly to the spectrum . |
| 2 | The speed of her car was still so great that it took Chesarynth a while to realize the signs were n't complete . |
| 3 | If we use light whose absorption probability is high , the effects of local heating by the laser beam are usually so great that the sample decomposes . |
| 4 | He was reluctant , because he believed that he personally had ejected the Shah and that his standing was now so great that he could face down Khomeini alone . |
| 5 | However the explosion of medical advance is now so great that choices will have to be made based on more rational criteria of health gain than at present . |
| 6 | For instance the report argues that the actual overcrowding and potential greater overcrowding at the school is not so great that it can not be met with temporary classrooms and eventually new extensions to the school ( DDP : 11–12 ) . |
| 7 | The urge to return to the sea is now so great that they will wriggle out of a pond and cross dew-drenched meadows if that is necessary to reach a stream that will lead them to salt water . |
| 8 | The cost was indeed so great that there were not even enough rich and unsuitable candidates to buy up the nominations . |
| 9 | Her desperation was now so great that she momentarily forgot his wound , striking out at him blindly . |