Example sentences of "[is] [adv] that you [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reason why the Nazis persecuted the Jews was so that people would forget their own problems ; perhaps the reason you do this is so that you can blame someone else for your failings ? |
| 2 | ‘ If you like , I can drop you off at the travel agent 's so that you can book your flight back down to London . ’ |
| 3 | It 's just that you would have raised much more if you 'd sold the pair . |
| 4 | It 's just that the smell , it 's it 's just that you can smell it through the house and through the drains , kitchen , bathroom , anywhere where there 's drainage . |
| 5 | Like a computer , it 's not that you 're clever , it 's just that you can access old records with amazing speed . |
| 6 | When you start there is a sense in which everything you do is right , there is no clear sense of wrong , though of course it is here that you may make the inevitable false move , take the inevitable wrong turning . |
| 7 | It is here that you can try things out and work on your whole repertoire of turns ( refer to previous Pocket Clinics for inspiration ) . |
| 8 | In Rangoon contemporary and colonial Burma continue to co-exist decades after the British departure and it 's here that you will spend your first two nights at either the Inya Lake or Strand Hotel . |