Example sentences of "[noun sg] is so low that " in BNC.

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1 However , the number of people who return to education once they have left school or college is so low that the age of finishing full-time education is often used as a simple indicator .
2 The lintel is so low that the only man who can enter is the man who is down on his knees .
3 Recall that it exists where the interest rate is so low that the demand for money becomes perfectly interest-elastic .
4 Life expectancy is so low that the average life span of men just before we got here ( in the last quarter of the seventeenth century ) was 29.6 years .
5 For many older people , income is so low that they have to claim additional means-tested benefits such as income support , housing benefit and community charge ( poll tax ) benefit .
6 Before considering making an application to the local council for a rent or rate rebate , an elderly person who is hard pressed financially should consider first whether her income is so low that she might do better to make an application for a supplementary pension , which brings with it other benefits ( previously described ) .
7 Now gradually the energy level is so low that the in although the insulin level is there , there 's no sugar for it to work with , so now your casualty will start showing signs of too little sugar .
8 On the one hand the state is reluctant to make them better off than the ‘ good ’ housewife , married and ‘ supported ’ by her husband ( the exact amount of ‘ support ’ decided by him alone ) ; on the other hand , of course , the status of the married housewife is so low that virtually anything going to the single mother makes her better off .
9 In the case of Jupiter the temperatures are about 300 to 400 million K , though the number density is so low that no glow is visible .
10 Moreover , the strength of the kink is so low that it will often fail when the glider is only just off the ground .
11 The probability of a quark gaining sufficient energy is so low that one is likely to have to wait at least a million million million million million years ( 1 followed by thirty zeros ) .
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