Example sentences of "[adj] [that] it [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Ford , however , has made it clear that it wants ultimate majority control of Jaguar — something which the company 's board , led by chairman Sir John Egan , is resisting fiercely . |
2 | In a sense this is an extreme form of heterogeneous accretion of volatiles , though the separation of planetary accretion from the veneering by volatiles is so complete that it merits separate consideration . |
3 | It is ironic that IT makes fundamental change both essential and possible , but — to repeat — we need the change anyway . |
4 | Health and safety watchdogs say they 're not convinced that it has sufficient safety measures in place to protect passengers . |
5 | The bid-ask spread was so large that it converted significant profits into significant losses . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | The British Shippers ’ Council has made it plain that it welcomes foreign competition as a means to lower rates of freight . |
8 | But nevertheless in terms of twelve families that 's very important to those twelve and it 's a small step , but the problem is so big that it needs concerted Government action to solve the problem of homeless people in Oxford . |
9 | Since the Great War , 1914–18 , it has been practiced by wage-earners , suffering from long periods of unemployment and underemployment , so drastic that it seemed abject folly to produce children who could neither be adequately nourished nor sufficiently educated to secure a satisfactory livelihood . |