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

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1 That is , the relevance of the reformulation lies in the way it constrains the interpretation of the first segment so that it matches Carver 's own initial impressions .
2 Her hair had been flattened by the storm so that it made Trent think of a squashed astrakan hat .
3 8.6.2 replace or modify the Converted Text of the Work so that it becomes non-infringing .
4 I see my job as a county councillor as one of running the county council so that it delivers services to the people cost effectively and efficiently .
5 If the locational data are available in x , y order then , if you are familiar with BASIC or FORTRAN , or some other high-level language , it is relatively easy to write a program to reverse the order of the x , y pairs and to convert the y coordinate so that it measures distance down from the top of the page rather than distance up from the bottom .
6 Inveterate trafficker in traffic systems Peek Plc told its annual meeting yesterday that it saw signs of a trading upturn in March : ‘ Although trading conditions in the first two months of the current year continued to be difficult , we have seen signs of improvement in March — there is currently a significant amount of enquiry and bidding activity and it is expected that this will translate into firm orders , ’ chairman Ken Maud said .
7 The act affected the working of the political system in a number of significant ways so that it makes sense for us to see the constitution in very different terms from those which focused on the balance between King , Lords and Commons .
8 Alternatively the chemical may react with the dirt so that it becomes water soluble and it can be rinsed away .
9 This publication aims to help you to make sensible decisions and choices about alcohol so that it gives pleasure without putting anyone 's health at risk .
10 Back at the top I helped Duncan carry the police barrier across the road so that it blocked traffic coming up .
11 The hipbelt 's purple padding is deeply grooved at the sides so that it makes contact with the body .
12 Waves formed by these northeast winds are responsible for the marked angle at the far point and for the building up of the recurved end so that it faces north-east .
13 Mr Brown argued for changes to the tax system so that it assisted people who undertook training , and for new incentives for companies which upgraded staff skills .
14 One engineering firm had so many applications for time off that it warned absentees they would be suspended for three weeks .
15 In a separate development , the Foreign Ministry told the Soviet embassy here that it wanted talks as soon as possible on the withdrawal of the 75,000 Red Army troops based in the country .
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