Example sentences of "that it [vb past] [adj] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | It will also handle both little and big endian byte ordering so as to be able to run personal computer operating systems such as Windows NT as well as Unix , although the company denied that it had any plans to support NT on it — the capability is simply there if anyone wants it in the future , the company said . |
2 | A child under 10 incurs no criminal liability for its acts ; a child over 9 , but under 14 , incurs no such liability , unless it is shown that it had sufficient capacity to know that its act was wrong . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | Balor had two eyes , one being invested with so much evil power that it took four men to lift the eye-lid . |
5 | Images of Nazism and the war appear so often on the screen that it took some effort to realise that these were real people inside those costumes ; that the peaked cap and leather boots were n't on hire from the wardrobe department . |
6 | The responsibility had lain so heavily that it took some time to readjust . |
7 | They would have married sooner but had to wait for her divorce ; Pamela Chrimes told me that it took some time to obtain the evidence of adultery which was then necessary . |
8 | Such was the official secrecy , or confusion , that it took several weeks to confirm that no RCM boys were among the casualties . |
9 | Frequently the results were so error-prone that it took more effort to correct the translation than it actually did to manually translate the text . |
10 | It was only after the rebellion of autumn 1483 had demonstrated that Richard had lost the support of a significant number of his brother 's men , that it made political sense to indulge in general criticism of Edward IV 's reign . |
11 | It was only after the rebellion of autumn 1483 had demonstrated that Richard had lost the support of a significant number of his brother 's men , that it made political sense to indulge in general criticism of Edward IV 's reign . |
12 | The problem was that every time they took it over 250 mph the left wing became so heavy that it needed two hands to hold it up . |
13 | He was joined by Peter Sheppard a few years later when it became apparent that so much information was potentially available from flight recorders that it needed another man to help interpret all the data . |
14 | One notable feature of the gold standard was that it allowed automatic adjustment to take place via changes in expenditure and output . |
15 | One morning the young man was seized with a fit , in Dr. Prior 's presence , of ‘ such a frightful nature that it required strong nerves to witness same in those who are used to such sights ’ . |