Example sentences of "[noun sg] is so bad [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are now hearing that our outlook is so bad that we had better leave it to an independent central bank to decide the important aspects of our future . |
| 2 | Reception from conventional ground-based transmission equipment is so bad that many families can watch television only if they receive signals piped in by cable . |
| 3 | County Durham headteacher , Olwyn Gunn , a national executive member of the National Association of Schoolmasters and Union of Women Teachers , said : ‘ I really do n't know of any school where poverty is so bad that children are being treated like this . ’ |
| 4 | According to the report , pollution is so bad that even 100 kilometres away in the national capital of Prague , up to 99.3 per cent of the 1.2 million people live in a highly degraded environment as a direct result . |
| 5 | Another area of apparent convergence is that both schools of thought would acknowledge that in some situations parental care is so bad that children should be removed and kept away from their parents . |
| 6 | The situation is so bad that nobody would seriously want to be Iran 's president . |
| 7 | The situation is so bad that special seminars are being held to teach clergymen more about security . |
| 8 | There are now 100 families in the town living in bed and breakfast hotels and more than 60 placed in hostels the situation is so bad that the council has been unable to move anyone off its waiting list for almost two months . |
| 9 | In other words the employer 's conduct is so bad that a reasonable employee can not be expected to endure it any longer . |
| 10 | The position is so bad that the sheriff officers are afraid to go into homes . |