Example sentences of "that it [vb past] [adj] [noun pl] [verb] " 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 Standing up to straighten his back , he would take as many as half a dozen buds , popping them all into his mouth , then down he 'd go , snick , snick , bud in , and on to the next — he went so fast that it took two assistants following behind and tying in to keep up with him !
3 Balor had two eyes , one being invested with so much evil power that it took four men to lift the eye-lid .
4 Such was the official secrecy , or confusion , that it took several weeks to confirm that no RCM boys were among the casualties .
5 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 .
6 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 ’ .
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