Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] that [adv] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This meant that nearly all packs would contain more than the declared weight . |
| 2 | Dyson tried over inside his head : ‘ It 's funny to think that only this morning poor old Eddy was talking about Stanley Cunningham 's funeral … |
| 3 | ’ ‘ It 's funny to think that only this morning we were trying to persuade poor old Eddy to go off and enjoy himself on a facilities trip to the Persian Gulf … |
| 4 | This means that very few particles can escape from a black hole as large as the one hypothesized to exist in Cygnus X-I , but that particles can leak very rapidly out of smaller black holes . |
| 5 | This suggests that relatively more females had become either ‘ known ’ or involved in opioid use over the two years . |
| 6 | It was interesting to note that so many heads of secondary schools , in Nottinghamshire and elsewhere , are coming to see what has been achieved at Djanogly college and to learn the lessons from it . |
| 7 | It 's sad to see that so many people feel that they have to move away . |
| 8 | It was hard to believe that so much tragedy had taken place there which she had preferred to keep to herself . |
| 9 | Aesthetically , he was in love , but it was still hard to think that eventually this sculpture of flesh and bone must become his soul 's vehicle , his robot . |
| 10 | A letter from the NVA to chief constables in 1899 revealed that almost all police chiefs were in favour of a law prohibiting incest . |
| 11 | It 's good to see that so many children are becoming literate in the ways of the countryside and gaining knowledge of their responsibility for the planet . |
| 12 | In other words , although a lot is said about " silent letters " , it 's more helpful to see that almost all words have " silent letters " in a sense , and that they are n't silent at all , but are attempts originally to symbolise regional or personal differences in pronunciation . |
| 13 | It is very encouraging to know that so many institutions are keen to establish themselves in the important area of advanced IT training and that a significant contribution to costs came from industry . |
| 14 | It was certainly good to read that so many people had never felt healthier or had more energy ; and I was gratified to hear from those who had previously attempted to diet but without success that this diet had worked for them . |
| 15 | But no matter how often the archives are ransacked for old genres to bastardise , you do n't have to be at the forefront of style-making to foresee that very few clubs will be swaying this time next year to Pub Acid , Hip Malt ` n ’ Hops , or Sweaty Backroom House . |
| 16 | When one attempts to judge the solidity of a poet 's reputation on the basis of occasional references in published sources , it is well to note that not all references are of equal value . |
| 17 | It was also depressing to realize that yet another member of the staffroom of the Islamic Boys ' Independent Wimbledon Day School was barking mad . |
| 18 | By 6th October he was able to report that only some papering and painting remained to be done ; by the 20th he could recommend payment of the final instalment . |
| 19 | By defining poverty as starvation and destitution , he was able to claim that not many people in Britain are poor and that those who argue the case for improvements to welfare provision , ‘ the poverty lobby and the media ’ , are really intent on furthering their socialist aims through calling Western material capitalism a failure . |
| 20 | It is important to realise that not all sentence ambiguity originates in lexical ambiguity ; furthermore , our tests for ambiguity are not , in general , capable of discriminating between lexical and non-lexical varieties . |
| 21 | It is important to note that not all value is ‘ new value ’ for the purpose of section 245 as the latter is confined to money , goods or services and excluded are , for example , intellectual property and rights under a contract . |
| 22 | In general it seems fair to say that rather fewer Zuwaya were concerned with freedom of speech or opinion than with the threats to economic independence , which in their view was more closely bound up with identity and belonging . |
| 23 | It is probably fair to say that very few hotels in all of Italy can pride themselves on such an enviable position as the Hotel Italia . |
| 24 | It is significant of Joseph 's attitude that his legal code of 1787 declared that henceforth all offences were against the State and must therefore be prosecuted even if there were no individual victim willing to begin legal proceedings . |
| 25 | They both thought that too much success and power represented a danger . |
| 26 | I think that it is true to say that almost all practitioners of quantum mechanics talk in a strongly realistic way about a world described by wavefunctions . |
| 27 | It 's true to say that very few cases come to court martial . |