Example sentences of "[adv] [that] [pers pn] [verb] [indef pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This ‘ newness ’ , which is not really new but more an expansion of the rigid barriers of the individual self so that we see something as if we were not ourselves , is , I believe , one of the attributes of authentic , pleasurable art . |
| 2 | All this was done by the morning of the I twelfth day ; and all that day the people of the Cid were busied in making ready their arms , and in loading beasts with all that they had , so that they left nothing of any price in the whole city of Valencia , save only the empty houses . |
| 3 | Moreover , their physical knowledge contributes to their perception , so that they see something as an object , or as moving . |
| 4 | Slightly larger objects , however different and unrelated , should be grouped so that they have something in common like colour or national origin . |
| 5 | Not for sustenance , but so that she had something on which to focus her attention while she thought about her response to him . |
| 6 | Tension had given her a dull , thumping headache so that she absorbed nothing except the first entry on the list . |
| 7 | A group of American housewives discussed how they combined an exercise routine with everyday living and one recommended her method of keeping a pan which she constantly used on a high shelf , so that she did plenty of stretching every day . |
| 8 | Expertly his hands began their slow , feverish exploration of her bare skin , tormenting as they sought to inflame her further and further so that she forgot everything but the pleasure he could bring her . |
| 9 | In Division One he was subjected to a lot of dubious physical challenge and then , as Palace managers came and went , Vince 's role was constantly changing , so that he became something of an enigma to Palace fans who would one week marvel at his sinuous skills and near-perfect control but then despair at his virtual anonymity the next . |
| 10 | While he was out I had rewritten my will so that I left nothing to my ex . |
| 11 | Cutting down on food , I was University missing whole meals , telling people I was training , I 'm a P E teacher so sport and the perfect body was very much up front , so the more weight I lost the better I was told I looked until it became totally out of control and I was eating an apple and black coffee a day and then vomiting so that I had nothing in me . |
| 12 | If in the peg and socket arrangement the true priorities were the alignment and the contact then we might redesigns the whole thing so that it looked something like the drawing shown here . |
| 13 | If I am unfortunate enough to experience the untimely death of several people I am attached to so that it forms something of a pattern , then I am likely to experience considerable difficulty with my bereavements : there has been none of the unconscious preparation for the death of someone close that goes on in our awareness of incidents that are likely to occur . |
| 14 | It is to have failed to give the transcendence of God its proper cash value , to have weakened it so that it means something like ‘ outside the solar system ’ or ‘ above the galaxy ’ . |
| 15 | ‘ I say merely that I know nothing of your late wife . |
| 16 | It 's just that you wrote one to another girl . |
| 17 | Starkey said yesterday that he knew nothing of the move and as far as he was concerned he was still on Cacoethes . |
| 18 | Hazel , sensing at once that they had nothing in common with himself and his companions , started and sat up tensely . |
| 19 | And it , it was n't until many years later that I told anyone at all that 's , that 's the thing I was saying about bulimia , it 's very secret . |
| 20 | how d you know yeah , you 're telling me now that I missed something in eighty seven . |
| 21 | The realistic Dods admitted afterwards : ‘ While it was a relief to get back scoring again , the fact remains that with other threatened clubs earning points elsewhere in the country , it was just as well that we took something from this one . ’ |
| 22 | Only four authorities stated categorically that they spent nothing on training , although some very low sums per annum — £25 , £50 — were mentioned . |
| 23 | Theories have been put forward that it had anything from 6 to 24 sides , and even that it may have been circular . |