Example sentences of "[adv] [that] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Anger was rippling through him so fiercely that his whole body seemed to be shivering uncontrollably . |
2 | The company has been completely transformed in the last few years so that its environmental service now represents more than 80 per cent of its turnover . |
3 | Consequently , this year 's lead pollution will add to that of all previous years so that its environmental presence increases all the time . |
4 | AGI , which produces BIG , also collaborates with the national French bibliographic services of the Bureau de Recherches Gologiques et Minires ( BRGM ) , and the Centre National de Recherche Scientifique ( CNRS ) , so that its European coverage is considered virtually complete for the present data set . |
5 | AGI , which produces BIG , also collaborates with the national French bibliographic services of the Bureau de Recherches Geologiques et Minieres ( BRGM ) , and the Centre National de Recherche Scientifique ( CNRS ) , so that its European coverage is considered virtually complete for the present data set . |
6 | Bell , the Company 's Managing Director , explained why it was in the interests of the Company 's policyholders that levels of reversionary bonuses not only had regard to the investment outlook but also preserved the Company 's ability to invest freely so that its total performance would not be adversely affected . |
7 | These included shooting it into space on board a rocket so that its deadly payload would disappear into infinity . |
8 | Diode D1 is also mounted on a small heatsink so that its two pins go through to the appropriate foil points and the ‘ sink itself , which has solderable pins , is mounted vertically and fitted to the holes ‘ E-E ’ . |
9 | This member is identified as having to move in both the X and Y directions in order to remain in contact with the pin on the horizontal arm of the bell cranks , and also to rotate so that its other end is maintained on the vertical line which describes the allowable movement of the rod member . |
10 | Sometimes the baby may be cared for mainly by its grandmother , so that its young mother can carry on leading her teenage life . |
11 | If a batch of a product is close to the specification limit in respect of any parameter at the time of manufacture then even a slight change may mean that it no longer complies with its specification , so that its effective shelf-life is very short . |
12 | There are many other examples in development of inductive interactions , one tissue signalling to an adjacent tissue so that its developmental pathway is altered . |
13 | Position the fireback so that its front edge will meet the back of the fire surround . |
14 | Mount the drive so that its front panel sits behind the front panel of the computer . |
15 | To achieve this end , the filter is arranged to operate entirely in its pass band by designing it so that its critical frequency is well above the highest frequency present in the Fourier frequency spectrum of the signal being handled . |
16 | This suggests some form of hysteresis in the DNA structure so that its exact behaviour depends on its history . |
17 | It was a large , tall , four storeyed building , on one of the steep hillsides of Highgate ; it had been built in 1720 , but was deceptively flanked by scrappy houses and miscellaneous buildings of mixed and later dates , so that its lonely eminence had an air of somewhat tragic survival . |
18 | The government organisation concerned with food distribution was improved and expanded , so that its subsidised outlets could be found in many poor areas , both urban and rural . |
19 | " No , " Quiss said , shaking the attendant roughly so that the crownless brim round its cowl fell off , " I , " he shook it again , sending the thing 's hood flying off its head and revealing the smooth continuation of the mask over the creature 's skull , so that its little arms waggled trying to put the hood back on again as Quiss finished , " did n't . " |
20 | the efficiency of representation of the data so that its particular features are succinctly expressed , and can easily be retrieved and analysed . |
21 | Another spring masterpiece is a baby sole served on the bone so that its glutinous quality matches exactly a beurre blanc made of sherry and Madeira . |
22 | Rather , its form is sui generis , tailored to the needs of the drama , but so that its musical lay-out has a pattern and logic of its own which at once support and channel the energy of the story . |
23 | This gave rise to the ‘ fine-tuning hypothesis ’ which suggested that learning opportunities are maximised if the adult is able to ‘ fine tune ’ her speech so that its structural complexity is always slightly in advance of that of the child . |
24 | Where he had torn the dress from her shoulders the gentle swell of one breast gave promise of the advent of rich womanhood and he longed to cup it in his hand so that its sweet warmth rested against his own flesh . |
25 | She remained bent towards the portrait of the dead mandarin for several seconds to show the spirits how deeply repentant she was , and when she rose to return to her place she kept her head bowed so that her dark hair fell across her face and hid the tears of remorse in her eyes . |
26 | Mother 's objects were the detritus of a life scraping for pennies , making things last beyond their natural span , so that her fatherless children should be happy . |
27 | However , a space had been left between the end of the table and the two benches , so that her plump buttocks had no support from beneath . |
28 | She lay across the big bed with her head thrown back so that her long hair fell like a veil of copper across the coverlet . |
29 | Julie had her eyes closed now and her head tilted back , so that her long hair dangled down and brushed against her arched back . |
30 | I think your lombardoi is abrading her upper lip on something — possibly through digging too close to a rock , so that her upper lip gets rubbed . |