Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] that [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | While we have avoided lethal doses of the first two , in the community tank , levels of nitrate were so high that to introduce new fish might have been lethal ( hence the swords being elsewhere ) . |
2 | Rank was so convinced that making expensive films was the way to break through into the American market that he made no attempt to rein back costs . |
3 | These are perfectly adequate for most gardeners , but the more technically appreciative and extrovert amongst us may wish to try some of the more adventurous systems currently available especially those that incorporate varying spray patterns or coloured lighting . |
4 | It was something apparently irrelevant that had enough secret bearing on Albert 's situation to push him into action . |
5 | It was wholly appropriate that to reach this landmark the jockey would have to produce one of his greatest efforts . |
6 | While the WFS statistics show that maternal age and child 's birth order influence child mortality , the effect is not such that confining these traits to desirable limits would reduce infant mortality to the extent that , say , mother 's education would , although important improvements could be effected . |
7 | My husband 's not all that bothered one way or the other . |
8 | with the variety of potential applications , as well as the assortment of PDC ( portable data carriers — a phrase used to describe ‘ smart cards ’ ) it is not surprising that identifying effective applications and integrating systems has become especially important . |
9 | It is not always true that combining two substances into one releases energy . |
10 | They are also concerned that giving distinct roles to two separate groups of directors is divisive and that two tier boards might arise because of the split in responsibilities . |
11 | Of course , it is purely coincidental that to help other mothers and brides-to-be , we also consulted Harry Dodson , he of The Victorian Kitchen Garden fame , to find out which flowers a Victorian country bride would have picked to decorate the church and make her bouquet . |
12 | But other animals , particularly those that produce many babies at a time , find it more practical to take their young with them when they forage . |
13 | We have ended that and have given unprecedented new opportunities for independent generators , particularly those that employ combined heat and power technology . |
14 | I am well aware that having three gatherings does not satisfy some members . |
15 | The company makes it quite clear that giving younger people career opportunities may mean moving older employees down the status ladder . |
16 | If the genes affecting survival and fertility are to some extent age-specific in their effects , then those that influence later life will be subject to weaker selection because , by the time they take effect , more of the original carriers will already have died or become infertile for other reasons . |
17 | Normally , the Chairman will take first the amendment that attacks the concept of the original motion and then those that concern minor changes . |
18 | Can we conclude that despite our reservations about Hick 's presupposition that all religions believe in the same God , there is a case for seeing a common theistic structure among many of the world 's religious traditions ( or at least those that have any idea of God at all ) ? |
19 | Schaar distinguishes between those fragments which possess " free semantic energy " , i.e. which are interpretable out of context , and those which possess " latent energy " , i.e. those that need contextual information in order to be processed . |
20 | No I know but definitely sure that Miss definite fart one of the upper sixth . |
21 | In the Lincolnshire fens he had public responsibilities as a commissioner for sewers and private interests as an early ‘ adventurer ’ , ‘ one of the very first that inned any marsh in Holland ’ , and a pioneer of windmills and other ‘ engines ’ , ‘ toys ’ , and ‘ gewgaws ’ . |
22 | Is my hon. Friend aware that despite the success of local management of schools , staff are still very worried that experienced older teachers who qualify for the higher salary scales will be discarded in favour of less experienced younger staff ? |