Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [adv] [that] [art] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | These represent times when the land rose , the seas drained away and the sea bed became dry so that the deposits that had accumulated on it were eroded away . |
| 2 | About 10000 years ago , over 15 genera of Central American large herbivores became extinct so that the megafauna , previously comparable with that of Africa before the decimations caused by man , largely disappeared . |
| 3 | ‘ They also believe that … it should be dealt with speedily and its finding made public so that the confidence of the public in its health care will be restored . ’ |
| 4 | The cost of any scheme would be very large and I should make clear now that the Government can not contemplate funding expenditure on this scale from public funds . |
| 5 | The Secretary of State argued , inter alia , that the selection process necessary now that the grammar schools were to be retained could not be adequately organised within the available time , and that this was unreasonable behaviour within section 68 . |
| 6 | I always use Langton watercolour paper , which I wash first so that no spots appear when laying on the colour . |
| 7 | I always use Langton watercolour paper , which I wash first so that no spots appear when laying on the colour . |
| 8 | In parliament the position seemed worse now that the Unionist leaders sat on the government front bench while their followers continued to sit as the opposition . |
| 9 | I suggest that you leave here before it grows dark so that the sepoys do n't shoot you by mistake . " |
| 10 | The television news-reader 's voice still rang across the room , sounding forlorn now that no one was listening . |
| 11 | The children 's charity , Barnardos , says that poverty in Britain is so bad that parents are going hungry so that the children can eat . |
| 12 | Lateral Formed by an obstruction placed in the middle of the mouth , the air being free to escape at one or both sides , eg /I// Nasal Formed by completely closing the mouth at some point , the soft palate remaining lowered so that the air is free to pass out through the nose , eg /m/ . |
| 13 | It may sound surprising therefore that the problem of sex selection before birth has still not been solved , nor is it likely that it will be solved for natural conceptions in the foreseeable future . |
| 14 | Long column headings must be abbreviated or made multi-line so that the eye travel for lateral comparisons is not excessive and to avoid the need to present a table side-on . |
| 15 | Such an approach has become possible now that the overall structures of the models fall broadly within the same theoretical framework . |
| 16 | You can set this so that the machine will stop at points you have preselected : if you zero at your starting point on the tape , the machine will stop there automatically when you rewind . |
| 17 | Caddies were told to do this so that the sponsor 's name printed on our bibs could be clearly seen by millions of viewers . |
| 18 | Why are n't more people buying organic now that the supermarkets have made it so easy ? |
| 19 | It seems definite now that the gold deposits here have commercial potential . ’ |
| 20 | I would appreciate if you could publish this so that the proper acknowledgement can be made to Network Craigavon . |
| 21 | It seems clear therefore that the central administration was unable at this time to exercise effective financial control over the Forest wardens . |
| 22 | It seems clear then that the Formalist position on all these issues ( authors , reality and ideas ) is not just an arbitrary preference , but that it stems from the concepts of defamiliarisation and literariness , whose differential basis will always serve to define literature in opposition to the things that it was traditionally viewed as expressing . |
| 23 | It seems clear then that an antitrust policy based on the behaviour of firms , in particular on whether or not this is collusive , could come to different conclusions to one which was based upon appraisal of the inefficiency and extent of excess profits associated with the market outcome . |
| 24 | Trent found a boulder on the edge of the ravine which he prised loose so that a light push would send it crashing down the ridge and he hid one of the shotguns at the foot of a solitary pine . |
| 25 | There was sunshine on her face , an unusual sensation in March , and she felt light-hearted now that the snake and its co-operative victim had withdrawn . |
| 26 | The window of opportunity for survival from sudden cardiac arrest is narrow , the best chance occurring when the emergency medical services are activated first so that a defibrillator can be brought in good time . |
| 27 | However , the Government has proposed changing this so that the final decision would be up to the DoE . |
| 28 | Other woods , especially those which are important as nature-conservation sites , are simply being left alone so that the woodland plants , insects and birds can recolonise naturally . |
| 29 | An ugly cement patch was carefully removed from the crown of the arch , and the stonework was left exposed so that the vigour of the fine carving can be appreciated . |
| 30 | Only the lamps on the side-tables were left lighted so that the room appeared oceanic , bounded by small islands . |