Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [adv] that [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 In addition , the text of the questions has been revised so that all references are completely up-to-date .
2 Repeat what you think has been said so that any misunderstandings can be corrected .
3 By this time the cutters were being kept in commission throughout the year , the practice of laying them in winter had been abandoned so that more crews were needed to maintain continuity .
4 The World Cup Committee adhered strictly to the letter of their own rain-laws that ‘ in matches where play is interrupted or delayed the number of overs are to be rearranged so that both teams have the opportunity of batting for a minimum of 15 overs ( 25 overs in the semi-finals and finals ) according to the number of overs calculated on a basis of an average rate of 14 overs per hour . ’
5 The condensation tray should be angled so that any drops of water fall away from the leaves .
6 It should be noted also that many sociologists would argue-particularly Goode , for example ( Goode , 1970 ) — that these changes are not simply confined to Britain and the United States but are taking place throughout the world , although at different paces and starting from different points .
7 It should be noted further that these decisions affect not only the physical character of an area , including its infrastructure requirements and the condition of the local environment , but also the range and type of other economic activities that are carried on there .
8 It has still to be proved conclusively that these children were reared exclusively by animals , but it is clear that they all had minimal human contact .
9 Each program is designed so that most students complete it in 45 to 50 mins , ie. the average tutorial hour .
10 A beating system is employed so that some rabbits , especially those that escape behind the beaters , are shot while others are flushed forward to be killed by carefully-positioned waiting guns .
11 Once it is suspected that the archaeological levels have been reached or almost reached , the excavation area is cleaned up using hand tools , and all the loose earth is removed so that any differences in the colour and texture of the soil can be distinguished .
12 We want to make it clear that we are talking about a career that is structured so that both sexes can be successfully employed in it . ’
13 This was arranged so that most projects started with an introduction based upon ‘ extant material , whether it 's fine art , or fabric design or whatever ’ , then through analysis and exploration of the ideas and processes involved to some form of critical studies and evaluation , so that :
14 It was agreed instead that both groups would submit papers simultaneously to a journal , and within three to four weeks in order to have them accepted and hopefully published before Jones ' scheduled talk in May .
15 It was noted above that these accounts are audited by the Comptroller and Auditor General who reports to the Public Accounts Committee .
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