Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [adv] [verb] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead of prison being used , as it could be , as a living and learning centre for human relationships , prisoners are savagely taught that it is dangerous to let your feelings be seen because they can be used against you . |
| 2 | Some federal states are so centralised that it is doubtful whether one should continue to refer to them as federal . |
| 3 | As the community care reforms bed down signs are already emerging that the government may have significantly over-estimated demand for field social workers . |
| 4 | But the agents and their solicitors are equally determined that they could . |
| 5 | The seamen are therefore determined that they will have nothing to do with Germans of any description until the Germans have made full reparation for the cruel murders committed and the lives lost on the high seas from submarine action " . |
| 6 | Today experts are fully agreed that modern ceramic materials offer unsurpassed qualities for many of the most demanding industrial applications . |
| 7 | In a resting fibre sodium , potassium , and chlorine ions as well as charged protein molecules are so distributed that the outside of the fibre carries a positive charge relative to the inside . |
| 8 | On the other hand , new products are also emerging that extend the scope of the spreadsheet beyond its traditional applications and into the world of multi-dimensional modelling . |
| 9 | Several different DNA transfection methods are currently used that have varying efficiencies dependent on the type of cell and its growth status . |
| 10 | These tend to provide an excuse for putting off coaching and this is why some organizations are now insisting that coaching is built into the management role more formally . |
| 11 | In the case of a simple penal code , acceptance of its punishment is the best action by the deviant given that the alternative is reimposition of the punishment path : punishment outputs are so chosen that it is better not to postpone the date of reversion to collusion than to make a short-term gain from deviating from the punishment path . |
| 12 | Morrissey and the lads were apparently miffed that their last two singles were n't as successful as they had hoped . |
| 13 | Then he got peevish and decided on a rain storm and the dinosaurs were so overgrown that they would n't fit into the ark so the flood destroyed them all . |
| 14 | A light came on whenever a subject paused for longer than 600 milliseconds , although subjects were merely told that the light indicated when their story-telling was poor . |
| 15 | Sir James Graham of Netherby Hall rebuilt the trap and the Scots were so enraged that they gathered a small army of local people and set out to tear it down . |
| 16 | Visitors are respectfully reminded that they are not permitted to feed any of the animals , this would spoil their carefully balanced diet . |
| 17 | The chemical companies are also betting that the Greenhouse Effect will make them a killing . |
| 18 | But despite the heavy rain , water companies are still warning that last summer 's drought ca n't be forgotten . |
| 19 | Indeed West German satellite companies are so stong that one bought exclusive German rights to Wimbledon this year , just as a similar Swedish company did there , each denying the traditional terrestrial stations access . |
| 20 | Secrecy and restrictions on communication between scientists and engineers are so stultifying that many reportedly are discouraged from undertaking defence work . |
| 21 | These days , most women 's lives are so varied that no single scent will take us from gym to office , from desk to dinner — let alone dawn till dusk . |
| 22 | The tinc benz and zinc oxide plaster treatment is the cornerstone of blister therapy ; however , the sergeant 's feet were so damaged that a layer of ‘ moleskin' had to be applied . |
| 23 | At the beginning of the twentieth century , Poor Law administrators were still noting that older women seemed more able than older men to survive without any apparent source of income , because of the domestic services which they could perform ( Roebuck and Slaughter , 1979 ) . |
| 24 | The potatoes were so filling that there was n't a great deal of room left for all the other foods they usually ate . |
| 25 | However , the companies were reportedly assured that UI 's 1993 programme would continue , along with its input on requirements , early access , licensing and conformance and its work in promoting and marketing Unix . |
| 26 | But matters were so arranged that for most the outlook was not completely bleak ; almost everyone could arrive eventually at a state of relative freedom from intimidation and enjoy a measure of authority over others . |
| 27 | J. Boyett , Manager of Central Services and Special projects at Standard Chartered Bank , replied that , ‘ The Bank 's experience in using Headhunters is so limited that a response to your questionnaire would be worthless . ’ |
| 28 | ( Meliaceae ) but durian seeds are so damaged that ground-walking animals are thought to be the principal effective agents possibly sun-bears , or even tigers . |
| 29 | In fact , these two warts are so enlarged that they look like long swellings behind the animal 's eyes , covered with pores through which the poison seeps . |
| 30 | And Elizabeth Williams , who lived at a time when universities were so enlightened that they would actually permit women to sit examinations ( but not , alas , be awarded a degree ) . |