Example sentences of "[is] that [adv] [det] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 IT is seldom remarked how curious it is that so many people need to find a meaning to life .
2 One good result so far , though , is that so many people were mystified by acronyms being bandied about ( SNUPPS , NII , AGR and the like ) that the secretariat for the inquiry had to produce a list of them .
3 But the worst aspect of this whole affair is that so many people do not care about the quality of life for old people .
4 The legendary American publisher Bill Targ got it right : ‘ The trouble with the publishing business is that too many people who have half a mind to write a book do so . ’
5 The trouble is that too many people in the Labour party are more concerned with scaring than with caring .
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