Example sentences of "[adv] that they [verb] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The producers liked the idea so much that they decided to make a two part series full of dancing , celebrations , cookery and food . |
| 2 | And dear old Sambo had provided more amusement by purloining the turkey , so that they had to eat the bread-sauce and chestnut stuffing without their raison d'être ! |
| 3 | The humble screen saver , which cause electric toasters to fly across the screen , or turns the tube into a virtual aquarium in order to prevent the WordStar menu getting burned into the phosphor when the machine is left on but unattended for long periods , is the latest battleground for the advertisers according to the Wall Street Journal , which reports that PC Dynamics Inc of Westlake Village , California is actually giving Everready free publicity for its Energizer Bunny because it wanted an animated character to spur interest in its program — so users are expected to pay $25 not only to advertise Everready batteries but to suffer the exasperating experience of having the damn rodent make special appearances , popping on screen in the middle of their work , so that they have to press a key to zap it . |
| 4 | - British Rail issue a new timetable and you have a nasty suspicion that they have juggled it around so that they have deleted a few trains and cut out that convenient late night one , and you look for your old timetable to check but it has gone with the wind . |
| 5 | As the blood began once more to course through George 's legs , his muscles went into spasms of cramp , so that they needed to pause every few yards . |
| 6 | Catch their interest and spark their enthusiasm so that they begin to see the product 's potential . |
| 7 | Bonefish Straker reckoned that some Bahamian kids must have stolen the boat as a means of getting home , but we would never know who had wrecked her , only that they had removed a dinghy load of gear including her chronometer , sextant , VHF , barometer , spare sails , lines , fenders , and even the mattress off the starboard quarter-berth . |
| 8 | It was not just that they had lost a friend through death , but the death that Jesus had suffered was long and cruel , and above all it was unjust . |
| 9 | Well just that they had put the body in my wardrobe , that 's a start thanks . |
| 10 | and after just that they kept sending the wrong pieces , I mean , like they , they sent another piece to replace it , and it was it was just as bad , |
| 11 | Mind you not that they 've had an awful lot of success recently but they are , really are a cocky lot . |
| 12 | So when they see an apparent egg that is really a stone , the fact of its being a stone ( not that they have found a stone on the beach , say , which happens to look just like an egg ) swamps their judgement ; similarly when they see a white card changing colour — the blueness is salient not the fact that it started white . |
| 13 | Coun leader Arthur Taylor told the full council yesterday that they had made a sensible deal with the bus companies which could save the free pass scheme . |
| 14 | They announced yesterday that they have signed a letter of intent to merge under the name Comarco International Inc . |
| 15 | The main Conservative claim to national support , therefore , namely that they had worked an economic miracle , seemed increasingly shallow . |
| 16 | I do n't know whether it 's cos they 're so sort of worked up that they 've got no control over what they 're doing but umm . |
| 17 | Wonder wh well what 's that , you know , be a bang so close well it was n't till , till some time after we found out that they 'd stationed a naval gun somewhere Newtown way and they 'd f fired this gun to , as a practice . |
| 18 | The closed blades were not smeared with blood , and nothing about the scissors screamed out that they had taken a human life . |
| 19 | And then you 've got to include St Anton have n't you , now that they 've solved the puking Swede problem . |
| 20 | They , they think now that they 've got a feeling that this might be taken out , all these testing schemes and stuff because I said to them , While their argument is that while she 's doing these SAT schemes , and she 's following this , she 's all worked up , |
| 21 | It had made for a lively few hours but now that they 'd gone the place seemed oddly , unnaturally quiet again . |
| 22 | But now that they had reached the road at the dale head , he wanted to turn down it and go home . |
| 23 | They have not handed over the arguments to be articulated by lawyers and scientists even now that they have taken the city and the tannery to court in a law-suit claim for $31 million . |
| 24 | Times are so hard for the major Japanese computer manufacturers right now that they plan to lobby the government for financial aid to keep their surplus employees on the payroll . |
| 25 | Now that they appeared to diverge a problem had arisen . |
| 26 | Gloucestershire Police confirmed today that they have questioned the pair . |
| 27 | Gloucestershire Police confirmed today that they have questioned the pair . |
| 28 | They 're keeping quiet at the moment saying simply that they 've invested a lot in new technology and models , and their cars are doing well against others in the country . |
| 29 | Colonel Philips explained that they had thought initially that they had discovered a danger similar to that which had caused the Hob 's Lane disaster . |
| 30 | But then why would Mao in nineteen forty five say that how that they 'd made a major concession to land to the tiller but that this is a correct one and they 're going to , that land reform has to be taken in stages and they 're going to first of all reduce rent and , I mean er |