Example sentences of "[adv] that [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is more like a gemstone which has been cut and faceted , so that each way it is turned shows a different angle , catching the light in a thousand different ways . |
| 2 | The computer can be slowed down so that each step it takes can be followed on the display of lights . |
| 3 | If you work regularly for one agency you may want to have your position and experience reviewed from time to time , so that future work you undertake can be constructive and part of bona fide career development . |
| 4 | It 's partly because I 'm so lonely , it 's partly deliberate ( I want to make him relax , both for his own good and so that one day he may make a mistake ) , so it 's part weakness , and part cunning , and part charity . |
| 5 | So much so that one night I actually asked : ‘ Jim , do you still love me ? ’ |
| 6 | So that that bit you , you got no problem with it , if I keep to positive numbers inside there , have you ? |
| 7 | Ask for a copy of the original information so that any spokesman you provide will not have it sprung upon him . |
| 8 | On Channel 2 , the unctuous host of the Gerry Springer chat show had apparently taken a serious oil overdose as he presided over a freak show of truly terrible cases of giantism and dwarfism by telling his goggle-eyed studio viewers they were each of them there ‘ so that next time we may understand and empathise when we meet a woman 7ft 10ins tall . ’ |
| 9 | And so that this tendency you see for us to see how well our world has been , rather than the depot , and in many cases they do it |
| 10 | Spending far too many nights staring wide-eyed into the dark , growing hungry for rest , and irritable , so that this morning she had even spoken sharply to Odette . |
| 11 | So that most times she wakes first and creeps back and forth in the dark . |
| 12 | She saw the children of her other daughters Ann and Beth most market days , but encountered Victoria so rarely that each time she had altered beyond recognition . |
| 13 | And for a moment despair was overwhelmed by something more lively : by a sensation of such disgust that for just that one moment I was almost galvanized into rebellion . |
| 14 | I was just that some nights I waken up and you know you can actually hear your heart . |
| 15 | It 's just that this year I have had a lot of weak influencing situations , been on a lot of projects groups and so on , and last year I needed a lot of extra staff . |
| 16 | And then it just ended up that all lesson they were passing notes and I was walking past dropping notes in his bag and stuff like that . |
| 17 | But , he rejects accusations of misogynism completely , denying the word as valid in black culture and pointing out that black women he has spoken to have no qualms about the film . |
| 18 | One might point out that this morning he issued to the press a 20-page document which he still has not come to the House to answer for . |
| 19 | . Now that normal heart you saw , you saw that normal heart , I would ask you if it was in a twenty five four year old man , do you think that man is alive or dead ? |
| 20 | What this means is simply that each time you line up a shot in the viewfinder and before you press the button , you should look on it not as an individual shot as you would a still photograph hut as one of a group of shots . |
| 21 | Er er well that that bit you 're go you 're jumping too fast . |
| 22 | The lily grew so fast that each day it filled twice the amount of space that it did the day before . |
| 23 | Little did I know then that one day I would be training a fully grown bird of prey to hunt . |
| 24 | If anyone had told her then that one day she would join the royal family she would have run a mile . |
| 25 | History just burps , and we taste again that raw-onion sandwich it swallowed centuries ago . ) |
| 26 | But her mother 's letter introduced into her head again that debilitating pressure she had felt in hospital — the feeling which was the opposite of sitting in her watch-tower and gazing at the sky . |
| 27 | The implication behind this hierarchy of the forms of absence in James is that secrets , ghosts and death are merely pale prefigurations of art as absent essence , and therefore that any significance they might have in the functioning of the tales derives from their status as anticipatory metaphors of art itself . |