Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [pron] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wordsworth contributed to the growth of ‘ Humanity ’ , the climate of opinion in which Shaftesbury was able to proceed with factory legislation ; and surely his attitude of reverence towards landscape formed public opinion , so that one now needs planning permission to site a factory and the line of a motorway has to be negotiated ; certain areas have become National Parks , and one can not help noticing how many of these were districts where Wordsworth lived or with which he was in some way associated ( see Gazetteer ) . |
| 2 | Take the Singles ' Society , which seemed to exist solely so that its smartly dressed president could chat up pretty girls ; or the Alice Society : ‘ You did n't sign up for that did you , ’ said one newcomer to his friend as they left . |
| 3 | In this , the role of delaying syntax is to postpone the interpretation of one structure until another has been taken in , so that they ultimately make sense as a whole rather than in sequence . |
| 4 | In place of these two extremes , we need to be like Mary , Jesus ' mother , who received the word within her , so that she actually gave birth to the Word of God . |
| 5 | She was single-minded and uncompromising in her work , so that she sometimes provoked exasperation among her colleagues , a feeling immediately tempered by the admiration they felt . |
| 6 | Even by April 1973 , when the final decision had been taken , it still weighed heavily on Jackie : so much so that he finally sought advice from an Anglican priest and prayed God to give him enlightenment . |
| 7 | Their seniors attended Thorfinn , moving in rotation , so that he always had Osbern or Ansfred his son or Baldric or Hugh de Riveire or Flodwig or Salomon of the Val de Saire or some combination of these in his company , as was the rule with his mormaers and their leading men . |
| 8 | Which way round and how far would you turn this model so that it roughly fits map H for industrial sectors of Bristol ? |
| 9 | Other registers and sources , such as departmental file cards and reports , can be used to enhance a basic level of data so that it truly constitutes information and , as such , is useful for the production of books , catalogues and as a research tool . |
| 10 | There are countless books and pamphlets on chairmanship but the words do not amount to much until you actually take charge . |
| 11 | It seemed an eternity before Dad arrived home at one o'clock and he hardly had time to get indoors before I blurted out just what I had discovered . |
| 12 | It is a question of simply following the coast down until we actually catch sight of the ship itself . ’ |
| 13 | Cock fights , however , are still legal in six of the United States , perhaps because we still eat chicken regularly , but no longer dogs . |
| 14 | The courts have sometimes appeared to embrace a rule that a person can become a constructive trustee not only because he personally receives trust property knowing it is transferred in breach of trust , but also where he knowingly assists in the breach . |
| 15 | She did n't think it was going to take long before he somehow caused trouble for her . |
| 16 | ‘ She was doing quite nicely when she suddenly developed gas gangrene . |
| 17 | Oh , yes , he was himself again , he would be trailing this glory after him for as long as it still shed lustre . |
| 18 | But his risk is slight so long as he promptly obtains registration of the transfer . |
| 19 | ‘ So long as he still has silver to pay us with , ’ Flodwig said . |
| 20 | Often a local authority is a loose federation of ( departmental ) states rather than one strongly unified body . |
| 21 | Not only does mental disability vary so widely that it ultimately defies definition , but the extent to which a given mental disability , in so far as it can be measured in clinical terms , handicaps a person will depend not only upon the disability itself but on the patient 's social circumstances as well . |
| 22 | Not that I ever drank beer . |
| 23 | What makes these system knowledge-based is not that it somehow takes knowledge to write them , nor that they behave as if they had knowledge , but rather that their architectures include explicit knowledge bases . |
| 24 | Not that he ever acted cock o' the walk ee , does n't that sound awful ? |
| 25 | Although the style of Quando was totally alien to Marr , he enjoyed the challenge immensely and his quickly learnt funk guitar added a spark of humanity to the proceedings . |
| 26 | No I 'm not cos I only receive Invalidity |
| 27 | However , it will end sooner if someone else claims income support or family credit in respect of a child who was included in your family credit award . |
| 28 | However , it will end sooner if someone else claims income support or family credit in respect of a child who was included in your family credit award . |
| 29 | However , it will end sooner if someone else claims income support or family credit in respect of a child who was included in your family credit award . |
| 30 | The report emphasises that the parish ministry should be at the heart of the Church of Scotland in remote rural areas as elsewhere but it also expresses concern that this is dependent on adequate financial resources . |