Example sentences of "[adj] that it [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Out of the rock 's foot grew a shadow so dark that it contained all colours .
2 Again , we welcome that , but is it not sad that it comes 12 years after this Government were elected and after not just one but two Secretaries of State since I have been a Member of Parliament have been influenced because of criticism of tobacco advertising and irresponsible elements in the tobacco industry ?
3 The bid-ask spread was so large that it converted significant profits into significant losses .
4 It has leg-like fins with fleshy bases like the coelacanth ; it seems very likely that it had air-breathing pouches from its gut like a lungfish .
5 June 1873 , the Prince and Princess of Wales held a garden party there , at which Queen Victoria , also the Shah of Persia , were present , and the list of guests was so long that it filled three columns of the Times .
6 The problem was that every time they took it over 250 mph the left wing became so heavy that it needed two hands to hold it up .
7 The trust is also worried that it took six weeks for the emergency stop-order to progress through the Whitehall 's bureaucracy .
8 This case was so complex and difficult that it filled many books of written record and there was so much opposing evidence that it was difficult to get at the truth , but he at last clarified everything and settled it with such skill and wisdom that all commended his extreme cleverness .
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