Example sentences of "be [adv] [adj] that [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The normal Chinese day starts at 8 a.m. , and of course is 6 days working a week , so we are rather lucky that the course leaders have allowed us to start at 8.30 . |
| 2 | We are keenly aware that a University can seem a large and forbidding place to those on the outside . |
| 3 | In writing this I am acutely aware that the energy of commitment fuelled by the gravity of the situation in the Philippines has once more taken a hold of me . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's when things are economically difficult that the time is right to mount operations like this ’ he said . |
| 5 | Cllr Murphy said he had been bitterly disappointed that the report had stepped back from investigating allegations on manipulation of personnel recruitment because it is under investigation by an independent management consultancy . |
| 6 | Manufacturers are acutely aware that the only way of stopping parallel trade in the Community is uniform pricing . |
| 7 | TRAINED observers in the press gallery have been rather surprised that the behaviour of MPs has changed so little as a result of the television cameras ' arrival . |
| 8 | We are most worried that the Burmese Government have disregarded not only the United Nations Commission on Human Rights but the foreign minister of the Philippines who went to Burma on behalf of the Association of South-East Asian Nations but was allowed to make representations only on his own behalf . |
| 9 | Sir John , one of the most respected Conservative back-benchers in the Commons , added : ‘ I am personally glad that the air has been cleared but sorry . |
| 10 | ‘ We are obviously happy that the statistics of our case have been agreed , but if the politicians are not convinced , our bid will fail . |
| 11 | Despite the absence of Wagner 's name , it must have been sufficiently evident that the real parallel offered was not with opera as much , but with Wagner alone ; an insistence on traditional opera 's inherent inferiority and a brief allusion at the end of the lecture to its new rival " music drama " were enough . |
| 12 | These two mutations are highly suggestive that the normal protein product of atk is functioning as a protein-tyrosine kinase . |
| 13 | When these " giant " blastocysts have expanded they are sufficiently large that a razor blade , scalpel or sharp glass needle can be used under a dissecting microscope to sever the mural TE from the other pole of the blastocyst containing ICM and polar TE ( 32 ) . |
| 14 | However , in the case of the risk premium , the differences between commodity and index futures are sufficiently large that the results for commodity futures are not very informative about index futures . |
| 15 | Lady Wagner , who spoke at the conference said : ‘ I am extremely disappointed that the minister did not announce the setting up of a new group to take on from where we are now . ’ |
| 16 | I am glad that the hon. Gentleman and I agree that there should be a discount for single people — I am only sorry that the Labour party continues to insist that we should return to a rating system in which single people would have to pay through the nose , as they did before . |
| 17 | I am so glad that the hon. Member for Derby , North asked me that question — |
| 18 | Glasses behave as they do because , while they are cooling , they are so viscous that the molecules do not have time to sort themselves out into crystals and so cool glass is a solidified liquid , not a crystalline solid . |
| 19 | The implications of this theory are so powerful that the impact of modern linguistics on literary studies has not been limited to problems of literary language alone , but has produced new theories of the nature and organization of literature as a whole and indeed of all social and cultural life . |
| 20 | In some cases , preferences are relatively weak , so that two ordered results are produced ; in others , the preferences are so strong that a second result is not produced . |
| 21 | Already losses in fibre are so low that a light signal can travel well over 16 km before it halves in intensity ( a 3 dB loss ) . |
| 22 | ‘ Agitprop can sometimes be effective , but the problems facing us today are so wide that the only way to engage people and pose dilemmas is to key into matters which are universal . |
| 23 | Some clog easily on sticky ground , others are so shallow that the loss of a couple of millimetres due to fair wear and tear produces considerable loss of adhesion . |
| 24 | They are in fact the original Green products having been around since 1959 , and are so good that the company 's turnover is about £1 billion . |
| 25 | In fact , the drivers are so good that the Windows version of WordPerfect allows you to choose between these drivers and the lesser Windows standard printer drivers . |
| 26 | We work with people who have fallen through the existing nets of provision erm generally because their problems are so multiple that no particular one agency can deal with them . |
| 27 | The shops are so small that the person in the shop sees every corner , though there are no cameras . |
| 28 | Domestic needs for resources are so great that the USSR can not afford to take many losses in Latin America for purely political purposes . |
| 29 | As many as one in five of the population attends an accident and emergency unit every year , yet staff shortages are so acute that a quarter of the 239 units in England and Wales do not have a trained consultant in charge . |
| 30 | Where the implications of the choice are so overwhelming that the individual ca n't make a choice at all . |