Example sentences of "[adv] that the [adj -est] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The company claims the use of the CORBA as the backbone of the system allows resources to be plugged in and out without affecting existing applications , so that the newest technology components can be used .
2 The computer could be used to rescale the image pixel values so that the lowest value in the image ( 25 ) was interpolated onto the lowest value that the display system could accommodate ( 0 ) while the highest value in the raw image ( 90 ) was mapped to the maximum value that could be held at a pixel point in the image memory bank ( 255 ) .
3 Schools should be able to request more frequent inspections so that the best practice of a few is not brought down to the standard practice of the many .
4 The abstract reason why species migrate is that environments change so that the best place to be varies with time .
5 The purpose of learning , according to cognition theories , is to construct a number of organised detailed frames of reference held in a sufficiently flexible way to enable us to change from one to another when considering an event or problem so that the best judgment is made and a rational course of action is taken .
6 ‘ Our aim is to raise low wages in Britain over time so that the lowest-paid worker will receive an hourly rate not less than two-thirds of that received by the male median full-time worker . ’
7 They are often rounded , but some have a flat top , which was often placed so that the sharpest edge or point indicated the direction of the ley .
8 I , I completely disagree with your thoughts on the fact that there wo n't be a smell , so much so that the slightest smell if the , if the er proposal gets the go ahead and I shall be on to your office and asking to speak to you personally , to come and smell this erm
9 Or like the boulder , poised precariously on the very edge of a cliff so that the slightest puff of wind will bring it crashing down .
10 You keep the line dressed and straight behind the float and a certain tension at the point where the float tip protrudes from the surface so that the slightest movement of your wrist just lifts the float fractionally without interfering with its progress downstream and you watch it lift slightly and settle and feel in your bones — if you 've executed the hold-back right — that it will surely sink to a fish before travelling another inch .
11 Officials are now waiting for details so that the latest offer can be fully debated by members .
12 As he peered through his mind 's eye it seemed rather that the deepest water changed into a different type of material which sank down and down forever , tossed by its own fierce storms , swayed by its own currents that were swifter than any ocean 's — until far off elsewhere there surfaced from this immaterium yet other seas of life , which were other worlds .
13 THESE rugby enthusiasts decided yesterday that the best way to beat Edinburgh 's traffic problems on an international weekend was to hail a taxi .
14 I say openly that the greatest guarantee for the preservation of world peace today is round in the international investments of capitalism .
15 Not everyone would realise instantly that the best way to reduce tension in the Middle East might be to insulate American lofts .
16 I see now that the simplest reconstruction is fraught with difficulty .
17 The impatient tone was familiar , and brother and sister were clearly back on their normal footing of fond , energetic squabbling now that the latest crisis in Faye 's pregnancy had settled down .
18 And she knew now that the worst accusation to be levelled against such women as Marie Moon was that they found " all that " much more than simply worthwhile .
19 He concludes plausibly that the best account will probably incorporate several different suggestions about the origin of words in different ‘ lexical domains ’ .
20 I advised Smith very strongly that the best course of action for him was to throw all his weight and support behind the Lancaster House agreement , whatever it turned out to be , which he showed great reluctance to do because in his view Lancaster House was a total capitulation to the black population .
21 Is , are you saying then that the best answer to the question of is there a clear expression of local preference is , do n't know ?
22 The West Bank terminal was again the focus of job losses yesterday because it is there that the greatest loss of business has occurred .
23 But I laugh it off , paraphrasing Beau Brummell , only remarking lightly that the saddest thing is , it was my favourite ankle .
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