Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] that it [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For once , I thought before speaking , and so was able to refrain from remarking tritely that it took two to make a marriage . |
| 2 | Cardiff had supervised the clearance of the office block , noting wryly that it seemed easier to clear everyone out than it had been to get his original team established . |
| 3 | There was a concerted gasp of shock around the table , and Benedict himself stiffened , his frown deepening so that it cut heavy lines across his forehead and between his brows , marring his looks . |
| 4 | Where Federman and Sukenick replace finished story with the process of narrating so that it becomes difficult to say what their novels are ‘ about ’ , Rudolph Wurlitzer pursues a rather different task in his fiction . |
| 5 | This is a major system of burrows , all interlinking so that it becomes necessary to work on all aspects of the warren at one time . |