Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [adv] [that] " in BNC.

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1 Formal observation techniques and equipment are designed to reduce this discrepancy to a minimum but the nursing process depends on much more than can be obtained by this means ; therefore it is important for the teacher to have some understanding of the factors that affect the formation of percepts so that she can help the nurse to make accurate judgements where these are possible and to be sufficiently receptive and mentally flexible to consider more than one possible judgement as basis for action .
2 You have the right to accurate , informative labeling of products so that you can make your own decisions about what to buy .
3 — To ascertain the relative profitability of products so that organizations can make decisions regarding the mix of products .
4 It needs a very large orchestra and I needed a lot of rehearsals so that I could have time to explain the piece fully to the orchestra .
5 In addition to certain species of cuckoo , there are about 30 species of birds worldwide that are also brood parasites .
6 From the twentieth century point of view it can be appreciated that naturally occurring compounds contain what , from the point of view of theoretical chemistry , is an arbitrary and theoretically uninteresting mixture of isotopes so that , as F. Soddy remarked , the painstaking endeavour of the nineteenth century chemists ‘ appears as of as little interest and significance as the determination of the average weight of a collection of bottles , some of them full and some of them more or less empty ’ .
7 Provided the springboard doctrine is sensibly applied and injunctions granted only in the clearest of cases so that the recipient of the information is not effectively placed in a worse position than if he had not received it , the interests of both the supplier of the information and the recipient can be satisfied .
8 And it 's certainly not available in sufficient detail for for all of the sectors to make a fair comparison and I think Mr has made this point in in when you 've questioned him a number of times today that the information is just not available or to hand to make to make that comparison .
9 I had to repeat it a number of times so that there could be no misunderstanding .
10 I only knew because he 's had to change his shifts at Conway House a couple of times so that he could be with her after her chemotherapy sessions . ’
11 Has he not ignored the main problem of Europe , which is to get a realignment of currencies so that the deutschmark goes up and sterling down and we can get out of the present debilitating recession ?
12 The anger was triggered by a clash between photographers and bodyguards outside a toy store that had been cleared of shoppers so that Jackson could go on a shopping spree .
13 So just with that trick there are a lot of words now that you 'll be getting right yeah .
14 It seems clear that what has happened here is that Johnson has forgotten about the problem of finding ways of making meaning plain and has shifted to a different lexicographical problem , namely how to provide an exhaustive definition of words so that their entire meaning is made explicit .
15 It is usually possible for the teacher to type in a list of words so that the game can be aimed at a specific child , providing additional experience of words that may be giving difficulty .
16 He was clever in a bubbling , sideways way that Masklin distrusted ; he always seemed to be bottling up excitement about something , and when he spoke the words always rushed out , with Nisodemus putting ‘ ums ’ in the flow of words so that he could catch his breath without anyone having the chance to interrupt him .
17 Soon PostScript ( and one of its rivals , called TrueType , which is the brain-child of Apple and Microsoft , two suppliers to the personal-computer market ) will be added to the nuts and bolts of computers so that their screens accurately display the page about to be printed .
18 What is needed is a clarification of roles so that the considerable potential which the evaluators have observed is fully exploited within such initiatives .
19 From , from Yugoslavia , and we , we heard provisionally he was released about August did n't we , and then eventually a couple of months ago that he had definitely released , erm , and , were , were very pleased about that cos was he released before the end of his term , he must have been ?
20 The Government 's aim is to decide all cases within a matter of months so that all those affected do not have to wait an inordinate length of time to ascertain their legal status in the U K. It 's obvious to everyone not too blind to see that such changes are vital to the mounting pressures on the existing system
21 There 's four families living down the bottom of Carterton , they 've got pick-ups , they 've got lorries , they 've got their caravans , they 've got piles of cars there that they 're ripping to pieces , they 've got dogs .
22 To establish firm links , tutors are allocated to groups of schools so that staff come to know their tutor well .
23 That is his plan to dismember Her Majesty 's inspectorate of schools and to privatise the local inspectorate of schools so that inspectors are picked and paid by their own schools .
24 Thermostatic radiator valves provide local control , but with these it is important that staff are aware of settings so that the valves are not used merely as manual controls .
25 We are hoping for a wide variety of candidates so that all Catholic life can be represented .
26 She worked fastidiously , squaring the little stacks of bills so that they alternated : first lengthwise , then breadthwise .
27 And give me a pair of tongs so that I can take one out of the water at a time . ’
28 So if you just kept your treble clef you 'd have a lot of lines possibly that you were n't using at all .
29 And he tossed the bunch of keys so that they flew sparkling through the air and landed in the princess 's lap .
30 We all agree to the need for more rational use of insecticides than hitherto , especially in agriculture ; yet insecticides to control mosquitoes are normally applied to the inside walls and roofs of buildings so that , unlike agricultural pesticides , they are not widely dispersed over the landscape but confined within houses .
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