Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We are therefore committed to educating everyone so that this freedom is a reality .
2 The plating feeder holds them so that one yarn is always on the purl side and one on the knit side .
3 For model conversations which are based on questions and answers , it is relatively easy to design them so that each conversation , introduces a different question word and preposition or case ending , together with a new tense , aspect , mood or word class .
4 To create an alphabetical listing on paper or cards can be a great help to you so that new terms can be entered as you come across them .
5 But that they see this , mind I told you before that this brace was awfully sore and that painful .
6 ‘ He rang me up that same evening and asked me out for a drink . ’
7 The low angle means that all shadows — ours , the dogs ' , the trees ' — are long and ghostly across the ice , and the orange light wraps itself around everything so that all things seem to be part of one thing .
8 I think , that the movers of two four seven did not create , or seek to create an intention of concern , but you know there 's something else that many speakers have done this week when they 've come to this rostrum .
9 There 's something else that this gas does in water .
10 But it is when all the brittle , garrulous posturing gives way to something else that this production really shows its intelligence .
11 It seems obvious to me now that several factors involved could have been given more thought .
12 She knew , for she had told him so that first night , that her situation , alone , unchaperoned , unprotected — and that was the worst of it ! — laid her open to advances .
13 I could sense the energy starting to flow in him now that this fiction was coming alive , and I could see that he had used make-up on himself ; not greasepaint or anything heavy , more a matter of darkening and thickening his eyebrows and darkening his mouth , emphasizing rather than disguising .
14 If anyone had told her then that one day she would join the royal family she would have run a mile .
15 I saw in him again that curious crumbling , a moral crumbling that was evident when he spoke again , almost in a whining tone .
16 She had turned on him again that remarkable glance in which for the first time he had detected to his discomfiture a brief flash of intelligence and of calculation .
17 I thought you might ask me about that some time , ’ he murmured .
18 Nevertheless , if anyone had told me then that one day this company would be performing Shakespeare , I 'd have thought they were mad .
19 Is not it right that all children should have access to the latest technology , irrespective of where they live or the poverty of their parents ?
20 Is not it right that that departure should be put to the people ?
21 Er the er the breeders ' evening now what happened on this breeders ' evening is that the they run the raffle then give us our expenses out of it so that eleven pound eighty is the is the part of the raffle proceeds which we need to , to e to er for our expenses , you 'll see on the other side erm that we spent that eleven eighty , six eighty for er refreshments and five pound for the rent .
22 At first a few individuals left off talking , then this engendered a positive feedback , more people heard the gathering soundlessness and responded to it so that whole tiers shut up .
23 The zig-zag of part ‘ B ’ of the pattern is six stitches wide and we can arrange it so that three stitches lie either side of the point of the ‘ V ’ , by putting the N1 cam between needles 18 and 19 to the left of centre .
24 This might seem inconsistent with the fact that women were living longer , were it not that longer life brought no immediate improvement in their prospects ; it remained a man 's world .
25 We 've owned the thing for two years and only taken it out that one time when it snowed . ’
26 The purpose of this research project is to discover why lone parent poverty rates vary across countries : is it simply that some transfer systems are more generous ?
27 Why is it then that these halls have been recalled with so much pleasure in so much twentieth-century writing ?
28 Furthermore , when Joseph explained to his brothers the purposes of God that had been running through the events they had been caught up in , he used terms recalling the promises of Genesis 12 : ‘ … you meant evil against me ; but God meant it for good , to bring it about that many people should be kept alive , as they are today ’ ( 50.20 ; see , too , 45.4–11 ) .
29 members are more concerned than anyone else that all record fish lists are genuine historical records .
30 We also asked them to name their school and to name themselves so that follow-up interviews might be arranged and reminders sent to non-respondents , as necessary .
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