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

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1 If he can only argue to himself that they seem ’ interesting' it is highly likely that he does not really know why he is putting them in , or what he will do with the answers when he gets them .
2 This cake is so moist that you do n't really need a frosting , but it can only enhanced with cream cheese frosting ( see below ) .
3 If she is lucky she may find that at least a few children appreciate that ( 4 ) makes for a better drama game than ( 3 ) , and that ( 1 ) is so bland that it does n't feel like a game at all !
4 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 .
5 In fact , one of the reasons God is so concerned that we do not involve ourselves in premarital and extramarital relations is so that we will never feel we are competing against the skill and ability of another lover .
6 The man who is so insensitive that he does n't realise what 's happening needs it spelt out to him .
7 It is so pretty that you do n't need a sauce , which would kill the taste of the herbs anyway .
8 That 's why it is so important that we do n't give up for an instant .
9 ‘ No-one is so old that he does not think he could live another year ’
10 ‘ The women said ‘ If the children are small , their mortality is so high that we do not dare to stop childbirth ’ .
11 This is so evident that it does not require illustration .
12 And Henry Fonda 's Tom Joad is so human that it does not seem like acting .
13 It is extremely important that you do not give up at this point and this is where training really begins .
14 It is perhaps surprising that he did not count and find that he had double the actual number present , but he , too , has departed .
15 It 's so woolly that you do n't even really know what this problem is .
16 John Barrett , who succeeded his lifelong friend as the BBC 's senior tennis commentator , said : ‘ It 's so sad that he did n't have time to enjoy his retirement .
17 However in this aircraft we have specified a very high degree of re reliability and if you look at the total number of occurrences for each piece of equipment that are going to require maintenance , it 's so low that it does n't justify the provision of maintenance facilities on every base .
18 He 's so intelligent that I do n't think he would even take his glasses off before doing it .
19 The sort of things which you will need to decide upon are noted below ; it is not essential that you do any of these things , because even if you do not give written arguments , or you do not attend the hearing or send a representative , the Committee will consider the information given to them by the Council and then reach a decision on your case .
20 Amphibians in the wild are food for so many other animals that it is not surprising that they do not always show themselves well even in confinement .
21 Lear is to be blamed for believing Goneril and Regan , yet since they were merely flattering his debased scale of values , in a test which he had himself devised , it is not surprising that he did so .
22 It is just possible that it does exactly the opposite .
23 And it 's not true that I do n't get anything out of it when I see him .
24 Oh it 's not fair that he did some
25 As I said from the start it 's vitally important that we do everything we can to defend Hospital .
26 So these people are important to you , so it 's vitally important that you do n't let them down , because initially this business has a strange effect on you in as much as it seems to take over your mind , does n't it ?
27 Ian has made a better recovery than we dared hope , but it is still important that we do not take his fitness for granted .
28 If their view of God is what they say , then it is more surprising that they did not reject it much earlier .
29 Both these relationships are of course what might have been predicted a priori , in fact it is more surprising that they did not appear in the Groeger and Chapman study than that they do in this one .
30 No it 's probably right that you do n't bully the youngsters .
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