Example sentences of "[adj] that it [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But we may feel on reading this that it takes two to perform — that performance requires , in however regressive or circular a fashion , the self that so many people believe they have , and that this epistolary Zuckerman exhibits here , in a display of inadvertence which may or may not implicate Philip Roth .
2 Although the offer was not completely rejected by the Palestinian side , they made it clear that it fell short of Palestinian aspirations for a legislative council to take over control of the occupied territories from Israel [ see p. 38837 for Palestinian self-government proposal tabled at the fourth round of talks ] .
3 Precise details of the evidence presented at that meeting have not yet been revealed but it is clear that it proved inconclusive .
4 Ford , however , has made it clear that it wants ultimate majority control of Jaguar — something which the company 's board , led by chairman Sir John Egan , is resisting fiercely .
5 These relations between finite coordinate distances are generally so inconvenient that it makes more sense to start calculations from the differentials which do transform linearly : .
6 Finally , though it must be generally accepted that individuals can not be protected from foolish actions based on an inadequate knowledge of the law , the situation following the 1954 Act was so complex and , because of the inevitable unpredictability of the necessity for compulsory purchase , so risky that it appeared likely ( in retrospect at least ) that public opinion would demand a further change .
7 The room , painted a white so fresh that it seemed pale blue , was cool and soothing .
8 It 's a par three and I 'm assured that it measures more than the hundred and forty yards required for us to be par three .
9 Devotees of this label can rest assured that it retains more than anyone 's fair share of glitzkrieg .
10 If you choose a backing in the middle of the tonal range , such as a bright turquoise green , its colour will be so strong that it overpowers those of the pressed materials .
11 Very soon , even before they went under dome , Arcady surrounded them from horizon to horizon , its size so prodigious that it banished all Ari 's ideas of what a city might be .
12 In a sense this is an extreme form of heterogeneous accretion of volatiles , though the separation of planetary accretion from the veneering by volatiles is so complete that it merits separate consideration .
13 A police officer said his corpse was so charred and mutilated that it took more than an hour to identify it .
14 A police officer said his corpse was so charred and mutilated that it took more than an hour to identify it .
15 Out of the rock 's foot grew a shadow so dark that it contained all colours .
16 The value charge of such a word reflects the mores of the language users , and they may be unaware that it has two distinguishable components to its meaning .
17 However , the growth of the Catholic population was such that it became clear the Diocese of Beverley which comprised the whole of Yorkshire needed to be divided .
18 Just as the ‘ Verbivore ’ phenomenon is caused through a flattening or levelling of the modulations of air waves , so the hierarchy of narrative levels is ‘ flattened ’ such that it becomes impossible in any given instance to determine whose account we are reading or whose mind we are supposedly ‘ inside ’ .
19 This can also happen if a pain is very severe and strong such that it makes all the other symptoms pale into insignificance .
20 It is just that the structure of the viral RNA happens to be such that it makes cellular machinery chum out copies of itself .
21 It is ironic that IT makes fundamental change both essential and possible , but — to repeat — we need the change anyway .
22 She loved him , so much that it seemed impossible that she had lived her life this long without him , impossible that he could n't know it from her response .
23 One important part of the citizens charter is not so much that it contains many individual ideas and proposals for change , but that it is intended to change the entire attitude of public servants and the way in which citizens approach them .
24 He has raised the reputation of the Chelsea Garden so much that it excels all the gardens of Europe for its amazing variety of plants of all orders and classes and from all climates , as I survey with wonder and delight , this 19th July , 1764 .
25 The British connection dated back to the time when Jacobite refugees settled here in the eighteenth century , but it was after Wellington 's victories in the region early in the 1800s that it became serious .
26 The building was so perfect that it became fantastic , and we imagined a huge finger coming from the sky and pressing on the dome .
27 Health and safety watchdogs say they 're not convinced that it has sufficient safety measures in place to protect passengers .
28 The children had heard this song many times but they were always sad that it sounded such a lonely song .
29 Again , we welcome that , but is it not sad that it comes 12 years after this Government were elected and after not just one but two Secretaries of State since I have been a Member of Parliament have been influenced because of criticism of tobacco advertising and irresponsible elements in the tobacco industry ?
30 It was not until 1836 that it became possible to measure the amount of sugar left in a wine after the first fermentation , when Professor Francois of Châlons-sur-Marne published his Nouvelles observations sur la fermentation de vin en bouteilles , suivies d'un procédé pour reconnaître la quantité de sucre contenu dans le vin immédiatement avant tirage .
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