Example sentences of "be [adv] [adv] [verb] that [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A survey has found that some hospitals are so badly designed that doctors spend four hours of every working day just walking from one ward to another . |
| 2 | Ground-nests are so well concealed that predators can easily overlook them even when they are only a few feet away . |
| 3 | Within the central parsec , stars play a more direct role because they are so tightly packed that collisions between them , including tidal disruption , may be sufficiently common to inject significant quantities of gas into the interstellar medium . |
| 4 | I think if you compared people who are struggling with very little resources with very low incomes , and with er living in areas of kind of multiple deprivation , erm , then you would , you would find that maybe people in those circumstances have higher rates of of trouble and sometimes it 's er it 's also those areas that are more heavily policed that children are more likely to be picked up in , and picked on . |
| 5 | It is so well known that women who smoke risk giving birth to underweight babies that the labels on cigarette packets in America caution that ‘ smoking may complicate pregnancy . ’ |
| 6 | Polo parks ( one was constructed recently at Châteaux Giscours ) , marble bottling halls ( Michel Delon 's at Léoville-Lascases is so highly polished that workers have been issued with special boots ) , Versailles-style formal gardens with sunken cellars provide the spectacular icing on the cake of wealth accumulated by the leading châteaux over the last decade by the simple expedient of charging much more for their wines than it costs to make them . |
| 7 | It is not widely realised that Germans of all political complexions have identified the fate of their country with that of Europe . |
| 8 | This is not simply to say that emotions are expressed , but that emotions are reformed , cleansed , redirected and redeemed . |
| 9 | However , in practice although earnings vary , it is not always observed that dividends fall as earnings fall . |
| 10 | Finally , to describe the family in these terms is not necessarily to argue that societies other than those so-called ‘ industrial societies ’ may not possess some of these familial features as well . |
| 11 | So the absence of fossils from the west is not enough to prove that humans did not originate there . |
| 12 | It 's not enough to say that things can be done differently or better . |
| 13 | Although it is still popularly assumed that men are more prone to fall prey to the ravages of ‘ burnout ’ due to overwork and unhealthy lifestyle , all the evidence now points to women , especially aged between 35 and 50 , as today 's prime targets of stress . |
| 14 | It is also well recognized that overdoses are often associated with threatened or actual disruption of a marital relationship , or a relationship with a boyfriend or girlfriend . |
| 15 | It is also well known that languages like Japanese and Tagalog have topic markers distinct from case markers . |
| 16 | Origin of Wings and Flight — It is now generally accepted that wings arose , perhaps in the early Devonian , as lateral expansions of the thoracic terga ( Hamilton , 197 z ) . |
| 17 | It is now generally accepted that words prefixed by pett or pit ( similar to the Welsh and Cornish peth for ‘ thing ’ or ‘ piece ’ ) are of Pictish origin , as in places such as Pitlochry ( ‘ stony share ’ ) and Pittenweem ( ‘ share of the cave ’ ) . |
| 18 | It is now well established that diabetics are prone to early atherosclerosis ( Epstein et al , 1965 Pirart , 1978 ; Kannel & McGee , 1979 ) which appears no different from that in non-diabetics ( Robertson & Strong , 1968 ) . |
| 19 | ‘ It is commonly enough imagined that earthquakes and volcanic eruptions are two faces of the same coin . |
| 20 | It was enough simply to know that otters were out there somewhere . |
| 21 | Linda Hardy , ( 43 ) — who was so badly beaten that police initially thought she had been shot — was this morning said to be ‘ critical but stable ’ in London 's Royal Free Hospital , which has a neurosurgical unit specialising in treating severe head injuries . |
| 22 | She was so badly burned that surgeons had to amputate her left hand . |
| 23 | Cruzate 's more pessimistic view was less well received that Penzias ' more technically exciting world , but represented at least a small dose of reality into some technical ivory towers . |
| 24 | In the same case , at 758C , Lord Salmon stated that it was generally well established that professionals owed their clients a duty to exercise reasonable skill and care . |
| 25 | It was also tentatively suggested that services of blessing for lesbian and gay couples could be helpful . |
| 26 | In fact , it was sometimes so crowded that customers could not get near ! |