Example sentences of "a [noun] [is] [adv] [adj] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , getting the temperature just right for life to arise on a planet is so unlikely that the chances of it occurring are billions to one against . |
| 2 | ‘ If you 're being checked out by someone the fact that they can compare you with a photo is so satisfying that you 're on your way before you know it . ’ |
| 3 | A band between the point of maximum tolerability ( above which a project must be abandoned altogether ) and the point of minimum tolerability ( below which a risk is so small that the project can proceed without formal assessment ) . |
| 4 | The informal organisation of a company is so important that a newcomer has to ‘ learn the ropes ’ before he can settle effectively into his job , and he must also become ‘ accepted ’ by his fellow workers . |
| 5 | Such an analysis is so extensive that life moves on before the implementation is complete . |
| 6 | It will be the Master of the Rolls who decides whether an appeal is so important that it should be referred to a court composed of more than three judges , even though decisions of such courts formally have no greater weight than those of three judge courts . |