Example sentences of "of [noun sg] [adv] [adv] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And their mother had screwed up the tube of toothpaste so tightly that the lid would n't budge . |
| 2 | We have to have some kind of fall back so that if the politicians wo n't talk something will be put in place over their heads , ’ he explained . |
| 3 | But I I think there is a body of opinion out there that we could tap , which would be supported . |
| 4 | I think he was in a munitions factory somewhere near Baghdad and the stress had certainly precipitated quite a serious heart condition and that was under a relatively peaceful situation , so if there was any sign of war out there that would obviously be tenfold . |
| 5 | They were vertebrates that learned to live out of water paradoxically so that they could also continue to live in water . |
| 6 | His voice was scarcely louder than the faint London hum of traffic far away that came through the window . |
| 7 | Move your centre of gravity forward so that the heel of your trailing foot is lifted . |
| 8 | I can inform the Secretary of State straight away that there is a much more immediate cause seriously impairing ’ the ability of the Agency to deliver a proper service ’ and that is the swingeing cuts in staff numbers of up to one third in each local office that the Secretary of State has carried through in the past two years under the operational strategy . |
| 9 | The video monitors are on the floor facing upwards in front of the speaker and there are two pieces of glass above so that the speech is reflected at the speaker 's eye-level , directing his main focus at the appropriate part of the audience . |
| 10 | Dominic Wetherby 's right hand was clutching a packet of cheese so tightly that it was impossible to prise it out of the dead grip . |
| 11 | There 's a brand new Jag and a few bits of plant up there that need to be repossessed as quickly as possible . |