Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [adv] [adv] that " in BNC.

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1 Stars are so far away that they appear to us to be just pinpoints of light .
2 The lights are always there so that Mrs Thatcher , at whatever hour , may choose to be seen on TV sweeping through saying nothing , thus demonstrating that she is Prime Minister and going busily about the nation 's business .
3 It 'll be all right now that I 'm here . ’
4 Notions of law and morality seemed to be so far apart that the two sides were talking different languages .
5 Conversely , you should n't be so far away that you can not close quickly enough .
6 Bob and Tony go to the club this afternoon put her down , if I 'm any where near that I 'd fucking stop and all sorts .
7 well I du n no , they ought to be even more now that fighting , er supposedly fighting for business
8 It 's only just recently that we sort of starting our de we 've had bits of aggro .
9 I have , I 've been asked a lot in the last twenty odd years and it 's only just recently that I 've seriously considered it , which is why I 've made this new album , Midnight Postcards .
10 Yes I 'm I 'm not quite sure the regulations are about subsids We , I mean we , it 's only quite recently that we have had a subsidiary , erm , last two or three years , we 've , for many years we did n't have one .
11 This question too has had a long history though it is only quite recently that it has become a precisely defined issue of zoological theory .
12 It is only relatively recently that the imbalance has been corrected and this has been mainly due to oil from the North Sea , resulting in import savings and export earning .
13 However , it is only comparatively recently that feminists have begun to raise the issue more generally within the women 's liberation movement .
14 It is only comparatively recently that they have all been brought together . ’
15 A second role of coins in the study of portraiture lies in the help that they may give in the identification of other portraits , particularly sculptures , since it is only very rarely that the latter 's accompanying inscriptions have survived to identify them .
16 Old prejudices die hard and it is only very recently that chapels have been noticed at all in guide books or architectural histories .
17 Although there has been intermittent interest in this area since that time , it is only more recently that there have been suitable techniques for more effective study .
18 A government promise to liberalise prices next year is so far just that : a promise .
19 There 's so much more that I could say about the development of Switchboard .
20 IT IS just as well that Britain 's banks chose 1989 to increase their provisions on third-world loans .
21 It is just as well that I am not a serious researcher of times past .
22 Perhaps it is just as well that we are travelling by imagination and not with our physical senses , because many of the towns and cities still carry open sewers in the streets .
23 Consequently it is just as well that the injection of expert opinion is one of the functions of the contemporary House of Lords .
24 It is just as well that Plainsong seemed to take to the track on her debut in the Fillies ' Maiden she was aimed at the race because owner Peter Innes was a steward at the meeting .
25 It is just as well that the tax price index , introduced by Nigel Lawson in an attempt to distract attention away from the inflationary impact of switching taxation from direct to indirect taxes , has never caught on as an indicator .
26 It 's just as well that Mum 's 2:7 Group are still on the go or else we would n't know anything .
27 ‘ It 's just as well that mam 's here with us , is n't it , or I 'd have no honour , at least not in the eyes of the people around World 's End . ’
28 ‘ Well , then , ’ he said smugly , ‘ it 's just as well that I have worked something out for you , is n't it ?
29 Although the Act uses the expressions ‘ words or behaviour ’ disjunctively , it is plain not only that either on its own will do , but also that words and behaviour may be considered cumulatively .
30 In our view it is manifestly not right that councillors should allow their personal opinions on a political or industrial matter to stand in the way of the right of access of the public to all publications which can reasonably be provided .
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