Example sentences of "so great that [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Demand was so great that a commentary of the programmes was published .
2 But the outcry from conservationists has been so great that the government has decreed that no more wolves will be shot ( New Scientist , 10 March , p 633 ) .
3 After the first men were made , it relates , the noise of their many children was so great that the god of the earth could not sleep .
4 Thus Stonehenge was presumed to postdate the tholoi of Mycenae , and the time taken for agriculture to spread to Britain was thought to be so great that the inception of the Neolithic was placed at about 2500 BC .
5 If we use light whose absorption probability is high , the effects of local heating by the laser beam are usually so great that the sample decomposes .
6 Often the volume of urgent management business at a governors ' meeting is so great that the welfare of children in a caring environment can become a marginal issue .
7 The loss of nurses is so great that the profession replaces itself numerically once every six years .
8 The migration is so great that the countryside looks almost emptied .
9 The impact was so great that the effect of it was to remain with me in the months ahead and give me strength when I most needed it .
10 But , although we had tested it during the day , the drop in the temperature at night was so great that the oil in the mechanism became sluggish and thick .
11 Too often in the past , he said , politicians had been bamboozled by specialists into believing that the problems were so great that the answer was to set up bodies like the UGC and let them make the decisions .
12 The importance of the machinery groups was so great that an effort was made to obtain full details of how they were organised .
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