Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adv] [adv] that " in BNC.

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1 Answer : Levi has said he plays professionally only so that he can indulge his other interests .
2 And the believer agrees all too easily that he or she must indeed have this sort of proof if belief is to be possible .
3 The book sold so well locally that she 's now published it for sale countrywide ; available from WH Smith , Sherratt & Hughes and Waterstone 's bookshops or direct from Barbara Geere at 15 Stamford Drive , Bromley , Kent BR2 0XF ( 081–460 3646 ) , priced £2.30 ( inc p&p ) .
4 In the Leisure Society the employed are an elite of highly educated and skilled professionals who work full-time , but the wealth created by the equipment they have designed and operate is dispersed rather widely so that the mass of the population are able to live reasonably well off the products of the automated machinery cared for by the core elite .
5 The only shapes that fit together so closely that all their walls are common with those of their neighbours are triangles , squares and hexagons .
6 ‘ But Harry may know only too well that through him the secret of this grave 's no secret .
7 King lived in an age when growth rates changed only slowly so that his greatest concern was the possible end of the world !
8 And he believes that West German voters may revolt when they realise still more clearly that they will have to foot the bill for unity .
9 I I I say probably quite definitely that there is not a great linkage between the Greater York area in numeric terms and and all of Humberside , compared to that linkage erm with with with West Yorkshire .
10 ‘ If the driver who hit him knows that he hit him , I would urge him to come forward just so that I can know what happened . ’
11 V.W. Yes , I mean that 's something that when I first started I would n't have said , but I 've seen over the last six years changes in the governors and the role of the governors and I sense very much so that now they want Catholic appointments .
12 Then she had gone into the garden and played cricket with Oliver , running up and down and laughing very loudly so that they should hear her next door and know she was n't tired at all .
13 Mr Groenewald 's boast about hundreds of thousands of white soldiers assumes rather too blithely that ex-conscripts will rally to the cause .
14 It seems likely that the party had done so well then that there was little room for further advance , rather than that its performance in 1990 was especially poor .
15 The long-established Manx cat is certainly as abnormal as any of them , with its strangely abbreviated backbone and the problems this causes , but its presence at cat shows was accepted so long ago that nobody now objects to its inclusion .
16 Does your heart beat so loudly sometimes that you feel the whole world can hear it ?
17 What you need to do is to be able to provide a private sector a certain level of certainty , that the concession will be er granted long enough so that one can recover both your costs an=and certainly be able to make a profit and so er to the extent that the franchises that are being considered are short natured , seven years , er that becomes rather disadvantageous and unattractive er concessions of twenty and thirty and forty years , and and really thirty thirty to forty year period er do make it in fact make it very attractive for private sector involvement .
18 Passing close to , and parallel with , Sturgis ' southbound command , the Nez Perce band silently traversed the now unguarded Clark 's Fork Canyon , ‘ where rocks on either side came so near together that two horses abreast could hardly pass ’ .
19 He came so often afterwards that Ackroyd began to look out for him when Saturday came round .
20 A detective said : ‘ Some of the murders he says he committed so long ago that he has difficulty in remembering where the bodies are buried .
21 The he made a U turn and drove away so rapidly that she could not make out his number , only the red tail light diminishing , at more than legal speed , down the deserted Embankment .
22 And their third album , which is actually untitled , should do even better now that they have notched up a few hit singles to go along with the hit album .
23 Peter Gabriel 's commitment to world music is well known : here the political elements in his work , usually understated , were pushed well forward so that you wound up as moved by his concern as by his skill .
24 A pencil mark should be made on the pipe around the mouth of the fitting after the pipe has been pushed fully home so that the pipe can then be withdrawn about 10mm from the fitting on installation .
25 They can be summed up by remarking yet once more that if you consider sexuality and sexual topics legitimate and natural , your manner will adjust itself .
26 Soon he was joined by other Europeans and henceforth it became a common sight to see one or other of the ladies or gentlemen of the " confident " party slapping away at the trough where once the dhobi had slapped ( for on the day after the Collector 's appearance the dhobi had vanished from the enclave , either because he considered it too dangerous to remain any longer now that the commander of the garrison had assumed the caste of dhobi or , more likely , because he resented the competition ) .
27 Neither stand so far away that it can not pick up your voice .
28 They can calculate all too clearly that the average value of sterling has fallen 17.5 per cent , ( and over 25 per cent against the dollar ) since September , and the price of fuel and raw materials for industry has so far risen by just over 10 per cent , while retail prices have actually fallen .
29 Dana did n't need her care — on the contrary , she showed only too clearly that she resented her twin 's interference .
30 His decision was taken , and the orders sent out for the triple muster , yet even after news from the northern border confirmed only too clearly that Scotland intended to take a full part in the harrying of his realm , he was slow to move .
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