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

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1 Kerkut arranged it such that whenever the leg touched the liquid an electrical circuit was completed and the cockroach was shocked , ; when it withdrew its leg from the liquid the circuit was broken and the shock ceased .
2 If the ballvalve is faulty it is likely that either the washer has worn or that the seating needs replacing ( page 46 ) .
3 Because such religions are of more interest to the media than are more ‘ ordinary ’ religions , it is quite likely that whenever the tragedy occurs we shall be treated to the headline Cult Member Commits Suicide .
4 Even today , he is sure that subconsciously the experience continues to affect him , especially when storm , rain or trees trigger off the train of associations .
5 THERE are some disasters that are so ghastly that even the voyeur averts the eyes .
6 His good humour was so infectious that even the fräulein managed a wan smile .
7 It was announced in February 1990 that overall the currency had lost 19.7 per cent of its value against the United States dollar in the course of 1989 .
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