Example sentences of "[adv] that it [vb mod] [adv] [be] " in BNC.

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1 Trampling over it may damage it so that it ca n't be used .
2 THE Treasury could receive a substantial boost to tax revenues next month because of attempts to take income before April 5 so that it would not be taxed at the Labour party 's threatened high rates .
3 He took it by train to Devonshire and walked many miles over the moors with it so that it would not be seen near Baskerville Hall .
4 Of course , when it came time to write the bill , there were great problems in choosing the exact words to be employed so that it would n't be seen by anyone as a ‘ Euthanasia Bill ’ .
5 He demonstrated a feeling for drama and a determination to tell the tale so that it would never be forgotten .
6 So they had a meeting and decided they would put a big net over the entrance to the valley so that it would never be able to get in again .
7 Material provisions whose adequacy can not be assessed objectively on the basis of actual experience either in the run up to completion or within a short period from completion ( so that it may not be reasonable to expect to obtain a retention from the vendors ) ; for example , pension provisions and reserves for goods supplied in previous years .
8 Equations ( 7.9 ) and ( 7.10 ) combine to show that , when the time constant of the inductor is very large , the time constant must be just as large at balance so that it may not be feasible to reach the value of R 2 needed to achieve balance .
9 yep it 's just that some of the cottages tend to be a bit smaller so that it might well be that we can get you something where there 's a perhaps ground floor extension or whatever okay .
10 At least one small nineteenth-century factory in Dentorn , Greater Manchester , as an area noted for the manufacture of hats , was built with certain architectural features included so that it might easily be converted into a terrace of houses .
11 It is to be hoped that future research into the nature of language processing will continue to relate findings about the performance of both skilled and impaired language users on the wide range of tasks which go together to make up out ability to acquire and use language — for it is only by attempting to do so that it will ultimately be possible for psychologists to develop a comprehensive model of language processing .
12 Such apprehensions seemed justified when on Thursday Bolivia 's President Jaime Paz Zamora ordered his Congress to become more efficient ‘ so that it will not be necessary to eliminate it ’ .
13 Always take a bowl and a bottle of clean drinking water for your pet so that it will not be tempted to drink salt water .
14 An orang , ready for release in the forest , is carried 15 miles ( 24 km ) away from the Bohorok centre so that it will not be tempted to return for a daily free meal .
15 There are two considerations : first , it must be positioned so that it can be connected easily to the existing stopcock and to the branch which feeds the drinking water tap in the kitchen ; second , it must be positioned so that it will not be subject to frost damage .
16 What steps , other than expressing sympathy and exhortation , will the Minister and the Government take to enforce interest payments on debt and to streamline court procedures , so that it will not be too burdensome for small businesses to pursue their creditors ?
17 Some buyers prefer the grease to be left lying thickly on the grain and the flesh of the leather and t so that it will gradually be absorbed and also they can then brush it up when they have got the goods , when they are making it up in their workshops .
18 The vihuela tablatures contained villancicos and romances — with the melody in red figures– as in Luis Milan 's El Maestro ( Valencia , 1535 or 6 ) , so that it could easily be sung as well as played .
19 Completed some time ago , the government then held up its publication when the Spycatcher affair erupted , so that it could not be accused of double standards in trying to ban Wright 's book while giving Hinsley 's the nod .
20 They accepted that Mr Goodman would suffer financial hardship as a result , but said that they were not in a position to judge whether his dismissal had been justified , so that it could not be said that his difficulties had been caused by the company 's conduct .
21 These latter included screens behind which they could be hidden ; heavy socks and mocassins to prevent feet from being recognised if seen below the screen ; and a ‘ Donald Duck squawk box ’ instrument which distorted an individual 's voice so that it could not be recognised .
22 That was what gave him his undoubted power in politics , and his loose organisation called the " Left is Right Group " — kept carefully informal so that it could not be proscribed by any of the major parties — commanded the allegiance of a handful of M.P .
23 He said that the agreement was on its face unduly restrictive having regard to : ( a ) its likely duration ; ( b ) the publishers ' right to assign copyright in songs which they had acquired in full under the agreement , so that it could not be argued that they would be unlikely to act oppressively and so damage their goodwill ; ( c ) the fact that the publishers were not bound to publish or promote the songwriter 's work if they chose not to do so , so that he might earn nothing , and his talents be sterilised , contrary to the public interest ; and ( d ) the absence of any provision entitling the songwriter to terminate the agreement .
24 The ballistic expert 's evidence was that the defendant 's gun was fitted with a hammer block safety mechanism , which was in proper working order , so that it could only be fired if the trigger was fully pressed back .
25 Robin Leigh-Pemberton , the governor of the Bank of England , in a speech in Hamburg on Jan. 22 , maintained that " the hard ecu would not be victim to the pitfalls of other parallel currency schemes because it would be defined so that it could never be devalued against other ERM currencies in a realignment " .
26 Furthermore , Daniel , Bullen and Rockhart , and the student dissertations produced under Rockhart 's supervision at MIT show , in particular , that the really critical factors in any one period are usually relatively few , so that it should not be necessary to establish a massive information bank which can be interpreted in a wide variety of ways .
27 If you choose a ball , however , be sure that it is large enough so that it can not be swallowed .
28 Since a microcomputer is usually dedicated to controlling some fixed task , the program of instructions can be permanently built into the ROM so that it can not be corrupted .
29 The basket should not be closed too tightly as many duct stones are soft and the basket wires may become embedded in the stone so that it can not be released .
30 Conventions must therefore be established and followed strictly , about the manner in which such instructions are to be given and their content fixed , so that it can not be a matter of dispute what these instructions are .
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