Example sentences of "[adv] [that] [n mass] [verb] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Recommendation ( ix ) calls upon local offices and the Department of Social Security to give higher priority to those entering residential care to make sure that their claims for income support are processed in good time so that people do not have weeks of worry or possibly weeks in a home without paying . |
2 | Then , if you need to move the table out of the way , you can raise the fitting up so that people do n't bump their heads on it . |
3 | I know , but what I mean is that when they see the city centre , the people who are walking up and down the city centre , they see all the national charities , they do n't necessarily feel that they 're organised in the same way and therefore that they should be participating , and the whole palaver of getting a licence and applying is actually quite difficult , it 's not a simple , it 's not something , we get numerous telephone calls in the office saying ‘ Well can I go out next Saturday and rattle a tin for such-and-such ’ , and you say ‘ Well , you ca n't ’ , and it 's left much too late , so that people do n't know about the way you get licenses to rattle tins in city centre . |
4 | To make sure that we 're able to put our point across clearly so that we speak in a clear way so that people do n't have any er doubts as to what you actually mean . |
5 | He said : ‘ It makes sense to me to prevent ill health , so that people do n't have to go into hospital in the first place . |
6 | But I do n't know quite why it is — maybe that 's one area where I do find there 's a bit of segregation , or maybe it 's just that people do n't have the time available , but it 's a different sector of the community who are working with the basic things like helping the old and the infirm more , just being able to give cups of coffee to people , or chatting to them , or visiting them , or whatever . |
7 | I mean , otherwise one assumes simply that people do n't know . |
8 | It was n't that people did not spread false rumours . |
9 | But that , there is a lot of a symbolism there that people do n't seem to look at |