Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [conj] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 They have failed because of the tyranny which stems from a narrow curriculum rather than because the curriculum has been too broad or too diffuse .
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3 The drive starts in late afternoon so that as the light is beginning to fade the herd will be driven into the log walls that funnel into the stockade .
4 The information is fed into a computer so that when an inquiry is made to the centralised reservation service number the customer can be directed to the hotels with the available type of accommodation in the area they require .
5 Time is a great healer , and the long winter reduced my anger level so that when the first one-day international of 1992 came around , I was happy and full of optimistic expectation .
6 But what we 're proposing here essentially , is to say we 've got a seventy thousand pound contingency not specifically allocated , we will reduce that down to thirty thousand , but within that thirty thousand we will have to deal with requests we get to increase grants to people who 're already in receipt of grant support , and also we 've also found it extremely helpful to have a small reserve so that when a body comes along and says I would do this for you , but I do need a small grant in order to do it , and you 're effectively buying a hundred thousand pounds worth of service for ten thousand pounds , that you have actually got a ten thousand pounds to put it in , rather than funding everyone , so that 's basically the policy behind it Chair .
7 Although the early attempts may be conceptual failures there is a growing knowledge of the field so that when the right idea is found it can be more easily recognised .
8 Characters must be upper case only and whilst a space , or non-hex character , may be optionally used to separate channel address and data , no space must precede the channel address .
9 The overall thickness of the skin is controlled by the rate of division of the basal cells and removal of cells from the outer layer somehow increases the rate of cell multiplication to restore the thickness ; perhaps the dying outer layers produce an inhibitor of cell proliferation so that if the number of surface cells is reduced inhibitor concentration decreases and more cells are produced .
10 He stressed that his advice to go ahead with detailed planning for the £5 million junction had been for guidance only and that the full approval of the CIOR would still have to be sought before the junction was commissioned .
11 But typewriters we had problems with because , if they went in for repair , you never got them back from the Ordinance Core , and so at one place in Tunbridge Wells we handed a typewriter in and because the army were allowed to buy greaseproof paper , we bought a lot of greaseproof paper which came in the package of a new typewriter .
12 Lord Wilberforce suggested that there should be a relaxation of the exclusionary rule so that where a minister promoting a Bill makes an explicit and official statement as to the meaning or scope of the provision , reference should be allowed to that statement .
13 Did you put the bones in the stock before or after the dogs had had them ?
14 Since they would n't be working the boat today and because the weather promised to be hot again , she 'd elected to wear a short skirt and skimpy blouse , together with the sandals he had decried as being unsuitable .
15 Whatever happens work slowly and if the board jams try to find out what is holding it or stopping it moving rather than just forcing it !
16 ‘ There is a power given by the Act itself to the minister to modify another section of the Act so that when the minister does produce that modification … that regulation becomes in fact part of the Act .
17 This degree of organisation was sufficient to allow them to remember a large part of the information in the passage so that when the theme was finally presented the remembered information could be re-structured .
18 The intention is to design equipment so that when the maintenance engineer then calls he , or she , should be able to read off from a display on the machine which circuit board has failed and then simply slip in a replacement .
19 Similarly teams of medical advisers were brought down to William Osborne to inspect and comment on the level and location of medical equipment so that as the boat was built the right equipment was installed in the right place .
20 This means not only that forecasts must be made for each sector separately but that the base year should be the last one for which there were no constraints on the supply of places .
21 Chief Fire Officer Ken Hayton told Clwyd 's environment and protection committee yesterday that after a review of fire cover last year he reassured councillors there was ‘ no question of closing fire stations ’ .
22 One source told The Scotsman yesterday that if the situation deteriorated further , the pit might have to be closed temporarily and kept on a care and maintenance basis only .
23 Silverpoint can be resharpened on a metal file so that as the silver is worn down the point can be redefined easily .
24 Yeah , I 've got a question , the meeting of the various District Councils and the County Council is it going to take place before or after the redundancies have taken place at Hatfield ?
25 He said that there was no full-hearted consent originally and that the 1972 White Paper presented by the right hon. Member for Old Bexley and Sidcup ( Mr. Heath ) explained that essential sovereignty would not be eroded .
26 I argued a moment ago that if the student is to enter into his or her own work , and is to be committed to it , he or she simply has to be given the intellectual space — to a degree — to follow his or her own inclinations .
27 You placed the packet , you returned an hour later and because the packet had not been taken you retrieved it .
28 Or you could change the design colour so that when the background is red , the design is white ; pale grey background with red design ; white background with black design .
29 The glue should be spread on one surface only and if the material is cold to the touch , it should be gently warmed to ensure a better bond .
30 The assistant inclined his head diplomatically and when an American was heard to make enquiries about cashmere sweaters he stepped aside .
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