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

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1 Vietnam , supporting the SOC position , rejected the disarming of government forces , and made it clear that it envisaged an SNC with a largely symbolic function rather than real authority .
2 An instance is provided by the civil war between Pompey and Caesar in the first century BC , when hoarding was so prevalent that it caused a crisis of liquidity .
3 As an apparently domestic residence it seems strange that it replaced a timber structure which has been interpreted as a temple , although time elapsed between the latter 's destruction and the building of the house ; it is unusual to find so deliberate a secularization of a religious site in the Roman world .
4 Maybe hatred could grow so strong that it became a force of its own , he thought — a real physical force .
5 From the opening stomp of the title track , a joyous collusion of The Glitter Band and M 's ‘ Pop Musik ’ , to the final rip-roaring ‘ I 'm Against The Eighties ’ , ‘ Back In Denim ’ is such a labour of love , so insanely , often painfully personal that it raises a smile even as we 're being made to feel ashamed that we allow our music to be hijacked and controlled by them .
6 After about three weeks it was noticeable that it had a problem with its mouth .
7 The texture of Les Majeurs is so light and natural that it gives a sensation of comfort and a sensational finish .
8 Tha that 's why I 'm a bit concerned about messing around s straightening and that sort of thing , cos I 'm sure I 've had this problem before I 'm sure that it reduces a lot of er
9 While this has coincided with a revival of interest in opera among the ‘ chattering classes ’ , I 'm not at all sure that it means a lot to the average person , except , simply , as dramatic music .
10 Is n't it terrible that it takes a war !
11 However , one has to be cautious in drawing such general conclusions , since it is also apparent that it became a practice in the early period ( c. 3000 BC ) to depict animals in human positions .
12 Secondly , if the joke is so successful that it gets a lot of laughter you do not want to rush on so fast that your next words can not be heard .
13 While the tethered victim struggles they inject a poison so virulent that it kills a fish instantly and can even be lethal to a man .
14 ‘ What 's the matter , Leonora ? ’ asked Penry , his voice so unusually gentle that it brought a sheen of tears to her eyes .
15 Given the adversarial procedures of the Court it is not surprising that it defined a dispute in bilateral terms .
16 Adopting that approach to the facts and circumstances of the present application I am satisfied that it raises a question deserving a fuller investigation , and , if that investigation were to favour [ the foster mother ] , that it might reasonably be held on the substantive hearing that it would be in the interests of the children ( or one or more of them ) for a ‘ residence order ’ to be made .
17 I hope that in the short term more attention will be paid to the availability of the independent arbitration scheme , which was set up in 1985 and which has not often been used , primarily because so few people are aware that it provides a means of getting an independent investigation of alleged grievances against British Rail and of obtaining redress and compensation where they are due .
18 And having long been supported by the institution he will be crucially aware that it expects a degree of loyalty verging on deference or acquiescence .
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