Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [adv] [adv] that " in BNC.

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1 The door was smashed in so often that it had to be bricked up .
2 Planting , staking and feeding have been talked and written about so frequently that it really is astounding how many questions and problems still occur about these subjects .
3 Er it ought not to have done in so far that er we were we were we were we were moving , we were going forward to take up positions on er on the river , er and this was being done on the understanding that er a certain bridge had been destroyed , er and it had n't been destroyed er and they were and they were they were already across you see .
4 The game has moved on so dramatically that the introduction of only one serve and a longer court has even been mooted .
5 six pairs of opposites and then expanded by Okay now that that 's fine but how do you move on and where do you move on to in order to get that structured thought pattern ?
6 It 's perhaps being talked of rather jocularly that erm the supermarket will be able to present the latest price list on the screen , but that really is quite possible , it could almost happen almost happen overnight .
7 After the initial impetus has run out , he wrote , and before one has got in so far that it is easier to finish than to go back , it is then that it becomes hard to be sure of your footing , hard to know why you are doing what you are doing , hard to know if you are doing correctly what you are doing .
8 NORPLANT was licensed in Britain in May but it 's launch has been delayed until now so that doctors and nurses have had time to be properly trained in patient counselling and implant techniques …
9 He said some of the cases should be dealt with soon so that the principles for deciding who should be granted asylum ‘ can emerge and be tested on appeal ’ .
10 The general procedure was for the editorial staff to work to a 1.30pm daily deadline , which could sometimes be stretched to 2pm so that the presses could roll anytime between 4 and 4.30pm .
11 It will be assumed from here on that the evolutionary events which provided , for the seekers after truth , that area of knowledge from which modern man could , millions of years later , extract a viable foundation for a Created God , do in fact do that , by providing the substance of an acceptable hypothesis .
12 In fact the scenes passed by so rapidly that it is difficult to keep up with them .
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