Example sentences of "[adv] that [pos pn] [noun sg] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Certainly it 's what I want , ’ said Robyn , so fiercely that her mother let the subject drop . |
| 2 | Make sure the food is set out in an attractive way so that its appearance makes the children excited . |
| 3 | His power fist was locked in wreckage … as Juron swung the body of the Emperor about so that its carapace faced the fury of the surviving Warlords . |
| 4 | She had drawn one leg up so that her thigh hid the base of her bellA from his view . |
| 5 | Workmen from the Maintenance Department , which is responsible for the smooth running of the lifts and escalators in the station , have seen William Terris ' ghost on numerous occasions as they work mostly at night so that their work causes the least interference with the travelling public . |
| 6 | Secondary schools are also keen to establish positive relationships with neighbouring primary schools so that their school becomes the automatic choice of child and parent for the next phase of education . |
| 7 | It is the fervent hope of most Celtic supporters that Rangers are eliminated from Europe , of course , so that their team retains the distinction of being the only one from Scotland ever to have won that trophy , albeit 26 years ago . |
| 8 | Slide diagonally forwards as you do so and twist your hips so that your centre-line faces the opponent . |
| 9 | The point , though , is not that his poetry exceeds the truth but that it fails to keep up with the truth , since it can not fully express the Friend 's merits : No one was ever taken in by Shakespeare 's disclaimers of ability , and few people will imagine that , whoever the Friend was — if indeed there was a real-life Friend — Shakespeare has failed to do justice to him ; if anything , rather the opposite . |
| 10 | MAZZ USED TO ENJOY COMING TO SCHOOL UNTIL SOME OF THE KIDS FOUND OUT THAT HER SISTER HAS THE HIV VIRUS … |
| 11 | They demanded angrily that my father turn the car immediately so that the villages could be visited ‘ in the correct order ’ . |
| 12 | It was even less palatable now that its strength made the taste discernible . |
| 13 | ‘ It would greatly help the case for the chapter if he were to indicate now that his party supported the Maastricht Treaty . ’ |
| 14 | Freeman ( 1984 ) has suggested that some of her research was not as thorough as it should have been if she was to make such claims , and even that her desire to reach the conclusions that she did made her see things as she wished to see them , rather than as they actually were ( see Shipman 1988 ) . |
| 15 | I did understand however that my oath to preserve the constitution to the best of my ability imposed upon me the duty of that nation of which the constitution is the organic law . |