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

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1 An applicant in another state may be unaware of the nature and significance of the divisions within the country of destination , so it is expressly provided that he always has the right to address a request directly to the Central Authority itself .
2 Although the movie 's premise appears to stretch the limits of the imagination , Robbins 's performance is so assured that he deftly sidesteps moments when the plot could veer towards conspiracy paranoia .
3 The glass is so smeared that it hardly counts as a reflective surface .
4 If your life is so rushed that you only have five to ten minutes for lunch , and your body knows that you have to consume at least 300–400 calories in order to make it through until the evening , it is going to look for a very convenient solution , and that means , high calorie , low volume food that is readily available , such as a chunky cheese sandwich , or worse still , a chocolate bar .
5 The key message is that kids cook quick — which is not to say that they immediately contract the disease .
6 This is not to say that they normally have no sense of injustice .
7 These responses are now of uniformly high quality , which is not to say that they always endorse the views of the Select Committee , but they show that the Government has thought seriously about what the Committee has argued .
8 erm Undoubtedly the university erm with it 's connections with the aristocracy and the landed gentry and the church was mainly royalist , but that is not to say that it all was .
9 That 's not to say that he ever endangered a patient , but it did n't worry him if someone else took the rap for his misdemeanours .
10 This was a time of panic , in which one farmer alleged that a thousand of his sheep had been killed by these parrots ; but it is now known that they rarely kill sheep .
11 It is often stated that we only use 10 per cent of our brain .
12 It is well known that they always develop their more satisfying choreographic ideas when working with a group of dancers whose abilities they know .
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