Example sentences of "[verb] [is] [adv] [adj] that " in BNC.

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1 Say is so eloquent that even Cade feels remorse ( 104f. ) , but still has him killed .
2 You may be familiar with those sorts of stories which say my convent life was hell with the Sisters of Mercy er that kind of story about er church organisations that absolute not to show er Christian qualities in the way that they are organised is quite true that often Christian organisations do find it hard to show forgiveness .
3 Jonathan always thinks that what he says is so fantastic that he 's got to say it twice in case you missed it the first time round .
4 Nevertheless it is doubtful whether the vegetation in which it occurs is sufficiently well-developed that it could be identified with the community described in the NVC .
5 Here A's mistake is so extraordinary that we are justified in wondering whether he was not insane at the time of the deed , his insanity being an omitted fact .
6 If the type of gig you are offered is so unusual that it is not covered by any of the existing contracts , an MU official will devise one to suit your needs , or add necessary clauses to an existing contract ( for performing on the back of a moving open-back lorry , the contract might require clauses covering additional risks ! ) .
7 If , after cleaning , the level of micro-organisms remaining is so high that there is a potential danger of food contamination which may constitute a risk to health or cause accelerated spoilage , disinfection is needed .
8 That you know is very interesting that I arranged all the materials through that you know it 's scandalous that 's it 's carton fits .
9 I fully appreciate and feel the force of the narrowness of the distinctions which are taken between what is admissible and what is not admissible , but the exception presently proposed is so extensive that I do not feel able to support it in the present state of our knowledge of its practical results in this jurisdiction .
10 At the start of the contact the need to be stroked is so strong that it suppresses their fear .
11 But he said ’ The offence with which you are charged is so serious that despite your personal mitigating factors a non-custodial sentence can not be justified . ’
12 The water in which river dolphins live is so muddy that they can not see anything .
13 I think that the sort of environmental problem to which the hon. Gentleman referred is so great that it is probably best dealt with by multilateral institutions .
14 Much of the factory food we eat is so tasteless that in desperation people reach for the brown sauce , tomato ketchup or pickles to perk it up .
15 They are all proud to be Horse Rangers and the demand to join is so high that there is a waiting list of four years for junior members ( known as Ponies ) aged seven to ten years , and two and a half years for seniors , aged ten and over .
16 If a first class student attempts them , he will usually find that the answer required is so long that it will throw his whole script out of balance .
17 Its use in the instance quoted is so straightforward that no special attention needed to be drawn to it .
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