Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun sg] [that] [adv] a " in BNC.

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1 It is appalling to hear a doctor describe , with the detailed anatomical knowledge that only a doctor can have , exactly what happened to his poor body when he was tortured ceaselessly , unendingly , with just short gaps to let him regain consciousness , for weeks on end .
2 Although some of these issues went beyond the main remit of his Inquiry , he drew the conclusion from this basic finding that only a national government-led initiative to deal with problems of policing , unemployment , poor housing , and racial disadvantage could get to the roots of the unrest .
3 And the more obvious it is that I 'm the best , the more convinced they are that under the surface , in some subtler way that only a more discriminating critic would appreciate , they are …
4 The best speech synthesisers are capable of producing speech of such high quality that only an expert can distinguish it from a recording of a human being 's speech ; less sophisticated synthesisers are becoming so cheap that they can now be bought for attaching to ordinary micro-computers .
5 But this was such specialized work that only a lucky few got it , none of them women .
6 There was a certain warmth and cosiness in this great dilapidated old house that only a gentle soul could create .
7 For the kind of squeaky clean sound that only a solid state amp can produce , the S80 's Normal channel takes some beating .
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