Example sentences of "[adj] that [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is clear despite this that not enough is being done , and the seriousness of the position is still not fully realized by the average person . |
| 2 | In the first place it was clear that well over half the population of England and Wales did not attend any form of religious service at all on that particular day . |
| 3 | Schools in the sample were asked to provide pupils with scissors for this test , but it was clear that not all did so for in some classes no one used scissors . |
| 4 | As the sky faded to orange over the sea of felltops , it became clear that not only was Rib and Slab out of the question but we would be struggling to get back to Wasdale before nightfall . |
| 5 | It was becoming clear that not only Socialist Unity Party ( PSU — the renamed Socialist Party still generally referred to as the PSI ) officials and politicians were involved . |
| 6 | Nor do I think this matters because , since the decision of [ the House of Lords ] in Hedley Byrne & Co v Heller & Partners Ltd [ 1964 ] AC 465 , it is clear that quite apart from any contractual obligation , the respondents must have owed a duty to [ both shareholders ] to use reasonable skill and care in making their valuation . |
| 7 | It is now clear that once more or less traumatic weaning was introduced by mothers who were , by comparison to the hunter-gatherers who preceded them , forceful and disciplinarian , the right psychological conditions existed for the emergence of manic-depressive and paranoid disorders . |
| 8 | However , it is clear that currently far too much fat is consumed and it is an ideal area in which to make a significant reduction without fear of nutrient deficiency . |
| 9 | But , however genuine the prospects of trade with the South Seas might have seemed , especially when enhanced by the right to sell slaves to the Spanish colonies granted at the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713 , it is clear that so hugely capitalised a new incorporation was also intending to contest with the " big two " — the Bank of England and the East India Company — for the profits which came from dealing in the national debt . |
| 10 | The web of confusion that has surrounded the whole Nimslo venture is now so tangled that not even Nimslo can say exactly how much investment the company has attracted . |
| 11 | The withdrawal of earlier death has been so marked that today most English people will have no direct experience of the grief of bereavement until they lose their own parents , when they are themselves well into middle age . |
| 12 | It is the one-sidedness of privatisation of the monopoly public utilities that has been so apparent since the process started with British Telecom in 1985 that so deeply offends ordinary people throughout the country . |
| 13 | ‘ I still think it 's a bit odd that not only are your staff here all women , but also all stunningly attractive to boot . |
| 14 | Certainly they make demands on social and medical services , and it is possible that severely mentally handicapped people will have to be looked after for all their lives . |
| 15 | It seems awful that so often these places are the only type of indoor entertainment to keep youngsters amused . |
| 16 | I could only conclude she was now so weak that not just her body , her mind also had come totally under the Monster 's control . |
| 17 | But that other ‘ landscape ’ , quieter perhaps , but like an underground stream , unconscious and very persistent , never failed to obtrude itself on him : ‘ It is strange that even now prayer is my natural language , ’ he said , in ‘ Lines From My Grandfather 's Journal ’ ( The Spice-Box Of Earth , p10 ) which powerfully reflect his own self-questionings ; the ‘ tyranny ’ was asserting itself . |
| 18 | It was incredible , so incredible , so lost in time that it did something to me — changed my perspective , my outlook , something strange that even now I barely understand . |
| 19 | But he let his father talk , finding it strange that only now should they reach this point of intimacy between them ; now when things were darkest , his own life blighted by the failure of his dreams , his father 's by ill health . |
| 20 | For example , neutron activation analysis ( see glossary ) , one of the techniques used to determine the composition of ancient ceramics , would be impossible without a computer program , since the calculations required are so complex and extensive that not even the most resilient individual armed with a pocket calculator could possibly complete them in a single lifetime . |
| 21 | And although the sub-text of my increasing thinness ( which I chose to ignore ) read , ‘ I am doing this because I feel so helpless that not even my own body belongs to me ’ , the apparent text read to me , and increasingly to others , ‘ My body is my own and I can do what I like with it . ’ |
| 22 | It was the phrase , ‘ in private ’ , that was the critical one in the change to the law recommended by the Wolfenden Committee , and it is the distinction between public and private that also effectively separates the two major camps in all the morality debates in this period . |
| 23 | It 's only after that that once again she begins to be worried at possible consequences ‘ What if God hath seen and death ensue , then I shall be no more and Adam wedded to another Eve ’ and therefore , of course , ‘ Adam shall share with me in bliss or woe ’ . |
| 24 | The White House seemed unaware that not only were there no hostages , but that the trapped Americans were heavily-armed , elite troops trained to protect themselves in just such circumstances . |
| 25 | The workload is considered such that not even the appointment of a number of additional limited case judges has made much of a dent in it . |
| 26 | Government revenue was such that not only was it possible to sustain and indeed expand expenditure on the national health serve , it was possible to do so without substantial increases in taxation . |
| 27 | It is of course taken for granted that the loading is such that always so that the response is given by equations ( 8.11 ) ( 8.13 ) . |
| 28 | The scenes that followed were so piteous that even now , two days after , I tremble to recall them ; and the screams of the women and frightened children are with me day and night . |
| 29 | It is arguable that more recently retired business men would have a constructive role to play . |
| 30 | SHE does it the other way round , because we 're convinced that not only our readers , but most UK cooks , do n't cook metric . |