Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Yet the field is so rich that new insights emerge year after year which , alas , are largely restricted to specialists .
2 Friendship between domestic horses is well known , and the need for attachment is so strong that lone horses will become firm friends with cows , goats , pigs and even people .
3 This , Emecheta explains , is a very strong goddess of the Ibos , so strong that Hausa soldiers dare not attack her for fear of being made impotent .
4 The specificity of cognitive accounts of particular ages is so strong that feminist psychologists have not really managed to make links between them or across them .
5 Gasoline had been rationed since 1978 , when oil output was reported so low that domestic needs could not be met .
6 More intensive use of tropical forests is occurring where pressure on land is so acute that fallow periods of insufficient duration are creating environmental degradation .
7 One important factor , he suspects , is that the market in the South-east is so depressed that southern buyers simply can not sell their own homes in order to move .
8 But the club coached by Stokesley hairdresser Ian Watkins , a former Great Britain international is so popular that other members travel each weekend from Milton Keynes , Gillingham , Whitehaven and Bridgend in South Wales .
9 A SHOP 'S vintage hangover cure is proving so popular that regular users are walking in off the streets to take it at £1 a shot .
10 Its tasty home-cooking has become so popular that ordinary diners are squeezing the fishermen out .
11 Many plants are so reliable that floral clocks have been designed with flowers arranged round the clock face in the order of their opening and closing times .
12 Thus the time dependences of the current I and potential difference V are given by the time dependence of the intersection of the load line with the characteristic , provided the frequency of the source is not so high that reactive effects render the static characteristic inappropriate .
13 Two main factors stand in the way of adventurous design , MacCormac believes : ‘ In the inner cities , the cost of land has been so high that individual homes have not been economic ; in the country , local planning committees are one of the big barriers .
14 Also , conditions inside the three planets could be sufficiently different that different proportions of their volatile endowments have come to be withheld from the atmospheres .
15 Moreover , by 1935 , if not before , it was being made abundantly clear that anti-Semitic outrages and terroristic hooliganism aimed at Jews by Party activists were generally unpopular among the public at large .
16 Paul Oldfield topped the lot in Melody Maker when he wrote of the track ‘ Living And Learning ’ that it ‘ made me think of a man who favoured The Jasmine Minks and My Bloody Valentine , but whose bedroom was so damp that miraculous spores and mildew afflicted his brown suede and paisley . ’
17 His only complaint is that the technique is so simple that other researchers will be able to duplicate it quickly enough to keep up with his group .
18 First , ‘ It is highly improbable that single-celled organisms ( on another planet ) could ever develop into complex intelligent beings . ’
19 Some are so obvious that new recruits but now do n't forget the other the asking bit .
20 Thus , especially in a time of unsettled orthography , it is extremely likely that current sound-changes will be admitted into writing , whatever the historical origins of the writing conventions may be .
21 All four of the properties described above make it less likely that central banks would ever have to defend parities that the markets had come to regard as indefensible .
22 Near Roman towns , it is highly likely that original churches were founded as mausolea or temples in graveyards outside the Roman settlement proper .
23 Indeed , it seems highly likely that working-class families would have controlled family size through the old , rather than new , techniques .
24 It is highly likely that special forces — 22nd SAS Regt. , and Special Boat Squadron RM — have been present in the Gulf since an early stage of Operation ‘ Granby ’ .
25 Their protection was , at least for a time , so stringent that significant numbers of poachers were exiled to the colonies .
26 Where the demised property is unusual either in size or in character , or where it is so valuable that small points have large financial consequences , determination by arbitration may be the better method since there will be an opportunity for full argument .
27 In undertaking such a vast development programme as the Mahaweli Project , it is perhaps inevitable that unanticipated problems arise .
28 Crowd flow in these three locations is so good that non-conference guests can stay there during even the largest event without inconvenience .
29 It 's so ludicrous that certain lesbians , who despise men , become the exact replicas of them ! ’
30 Since the amendment bans ‘ unreasonable searches and seizures , ’ the possibility remains that a test may be found unreasonable if the job is so non-critical that public needs fail to outweigh individual privacy interests .
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