Example sentences of "and [adj] [adv] that [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Its end is both sticky and muscular so that a toad can use it first to grasp a worm or a slug and then to carry it bodily back to the mouth .
2 The atmosphere filters out most of the gamma and X-radiation so that the amount reaching ground level from space is virtually zero , and astronomers who seek to measure these short-wave radiations must send their telescopes into space .
3 The church is high and light so that the vista from narthex to eastern apse is clear and uninterrupted .
4 Clara , grown careless and ruthless now that the struggle was over , did not fail to point out that the school would have helped upon request .
5 Perhaps this was in the Collector 's mind as he lay there , silent and motionless now that the fever had left him and he was beginning to recover .
6 And then it was over , and they were coming out into the grey , windy day , the mothers trying not to look at the white-capped sea beyond the point , the boys suddenly gruff and silent now that the moment of parting was come .
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