Example sentences of "something [adv] [adj] [that] " in BNC.
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1 | Let us acknowledge with gratitude something wholly good that is emanating from the House tonight . ’ |
2 | That a Queen should rebel against the King her husband was something so unbelievable that Henry had not been able to bring himself to take Count Raymond 's warning sufficiently seriously . |
3 | Something so terrible that it must remain deeply buried , it must never be allowed to emerge into the light … |
4 | ‘ It 's not anything to do with biology or psychology or any science or the old philosophies — it 's something so deep that even the most delicately poised approach almost inevitably occludes it . |
5 | The very idea of coming up with something so novel that no one has thought of it is daunting . |
6 | HOW TO WRITE A LETTER to Feedback ( R4 ) , rule one : always be incandescent with rage about something so minor that a normal person would not even notice it , let alone write to complain . |
7 | Yet , looking into those liquid dark eyes , Fran could n't help the sudden feeling that she was standing on the verge of something so mind-blowing that it made her afraid . |
8 | Others , several of them very distinguished , recognized that great care was necessary but believed that they were seeing something so important that it ought to be properly investigated . |
9 | It was something apparently irrelevant that had enough secret bearing on Albert 's situation to push him into action . |
10 | erm you know , because I want to do something more clear that 's gon na fit in with everybody else |
11 | There is something more important that concerns me . ’ |
12 | But there is something more profound that can happen . |
13 | It says something , perhaps , about the persisting British inability to realise the depth of commitment to something totally new that existed among the Six . |
14 | Or is it something slightly different that , that er er the actions of the peasantry I think are la are very largely restorationist but in the process they are actually going further that , th th that they have challenged that that th th they 've done more than just want to put some of the rights wrong , that they are actually beginning to challenge the system |
15 | Therefore , we should be very wary indeed of ( e ) and ( f ) types of statements unless we are sure that there is something really negative that has to be exposed and which , even if it hurts people in the process , is nevertheless necessary . |
16 | if there 's something really interesting that you have |
17 | It was only when I did something particularly outrageous that the priggish side of him came out . ’ |
18 | Er , first of all , I ensure that people are not de-counted unless they have er , wished to go and maybe that their their dwellings are er , in er a state of er , disrepair or there 's something structurally wrong that they feel unsafe er , in them and then er , they are , I do n't like the word de-counted , but then they er , are offered er other accommodation . |
19 | As always , it 's something very small that has the longest discussion property , and it was at personnel . |
20 | ‘ There 's something very practical that I want to ask you , ’ he said gently . |
21 | Well I think he can go through the small claims court for five hundred but I suppose six hundred was just over , it 's probably something very crafty that they thought up between them , this pair ! |
22 | But I am still nevertheless certain she will return to me , because I have something very precious that Steve Cannock has n't got . ’ |
23 | I have something very important that I ought to do . ’ |
24 | ‘ There 's something very important that concerns all the family that I want to discuss seriously . ’ |