Example sentences of "is [adv] [adj] that [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Waddell is most emphatic that the old man was neither blindfolded nor gagged .
2 It is most unfortunate that the hon. Gentleman does not have the courtesy or good sense to withdraw an allegation based on his misreading of a newspaper article .
3 It is tragic that it is most unlikely that the Jewish race would ever seriously consider that its terrible sufferings can in any way be attributable to it 's religion , even in part .
4 ’ It is most important that the French should be aware of the united action of England with the other powers , the knowledge of it will have a most wholesome influence on the French government . ’
5 It is rather peculiar that no national parks exist in Scotland .
6 Best , a former Harlequins captain and coach , is acutely aware that the same charge could be levelled against him .
7 It is little wonder that the early sailors who first saw the Falkland coastline reported ‘ forests ’ growing along the shore !
8 It is little wonder that the private sector mimics the Government in its disrespect for pensions .
9 It is highly significant that the two texts which Sartre chooses for the most part to ignore are L's Chiens de garde and Le Cheval de Troie , the two texts where Nizan 's communist party allegiances are most clearly visible .
10 It is highly likely that the new Committee , due to take up office at the end of the year , will make the appointment permanent , in which case Bonito Oliva will be responsible for the organisation of the 1995 centenary exhibition .
11 Of course it is highly likely that the corporate finance arm and the client will be contractually bound in any case , thus enabling us to dispense with the issue of whether an obligation of confidence is owed .
12 It is highly likely that the basic English common law rule ( that ownership can not be transferred from someone who has no title ) applies .
13 But the record since 1945 suggests that it is highly improbable that the British people will play anything like the major role in the affairs of mankind in the twenty-first century that they have done so frequently , if often unavailingly , in the course of the twentieth .
14 Erm , it is perhaps only in the last er , six months or so that the erm , turnaround in the fortunes of erm , er , B Sky B have been acknowledged and er , I think there has been an element in our thinking that we wanted to keep our dry er , until such time as er , B Sky B which we have great belief and faith in and our , as you know we increased our investment during the year erm , sees its way through to profitability and I 'm happy to say that that 's happening now at a reab reasonable rate and that that means that it is highly unlikely that the hundred and thirty million of guarantees that we still have outstanding to B Sky B are likely to be called .
15 It is highly unlikely that the British government would have agreed to exchange this nobleman , an amiable figure of no political importance , for its American prisoners but at around 11 am on 23 April 1778 , John Paul led his little force of a dozen armed sailors through the garden of the mansion .
16 Furthermore , it is highly unlikely that the same pattern of control will be in evidence across diverse organizations and forms of ownership .
17 If these social problems had not been so evidently worrying , it is highly unlikely that the active citizen would ever have been heard about .
18 It is found that the former can give rise to convection even when the latter is sufficiently strong that the net effect of the two is a decrease ; i.e. lighter fluid overlies heavier .
19 It is especially interesting that the highest concentrations of the toxins occur in the butterfly 's wings rather than in its body .
20 In this respect , it is somewhat disturbing that the highest , least mantle-like O isotope ratios occur in lavas that apparently experienced extensive fractional crystallization .
21 Campbell argues that ‘ for many , the object of law is to control force ’ , and that it is only natural that a political movement seeking to control the ultimate force should turn to law .
22 Round ‘ chutes have all but disappeared , except for supply drops and emergencies in the big world outside bearland , so it is only natural that the popular Parafoil should emerge as a fauna canopy .
23 The increased order is so strong that no neuro-electric message can fight it — a special EM field has to be applied .
24 There are a number of modelling programs suitable for use on microcomputers at a price which is so low that a complete system often costs less than the terminals used merely to communicate with larger computers .
25 Life expectancy is so low that the average life span of men just before we got here ( in the last quarter of the seventeenth century ) was 29.6 years .
26 The lintel is so low that the only man who can enter is the man who is down on his knees .
27 It applies whenever the defendant raises the defences of justification and fair comment , and will apply if the defence is to be qualified privilege unless the evidence of malice is so overwhelming that no reasonable jury would sustain the privilege .
28 But Judge Robin David told Dodman : ‘ This matter is so serious that a custodial sentence is inevitable .
29 But Judge Robin David told Dodman : ‘ This matter is so serious that a custodial sentence is inevitable . ’
30 Coun Gilchrist said : ‘ The situation is so serious that the whole system is creaking under the strain .
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