Example sentences of "[adj] [that] [v-ing] a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It is therefore obvious that constructing a system of effective help for people in the low income groups is a serious and continuing problem . |
2 | It was obvious that hammering a Strat into the stage or setting it on fire meant nothing in financial terms to our heroes . |
3 | FIRST-TIME travellers to America should be aware that ordering a meal in the Land of the Free is an art form in itself , given the copious choice . |
4 | Instead there is a vile soda , so sweet that drinking a couple of glasses is probably no worse for your teeth than getting hit in the mouth with a bottle of the stuff . |
5 | It is , of course , true that recognizing a link between Mrs Thatcher and The Iron Lady , for instance , depends on knowledge of the world rather than on textual competence . |