Example sentences of "[adv] that an " in BNC.
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| 1 | I stopped in mid-stride , so suddenly that an oystercatcher , which had been guddling among the reeds at the edge of the lochan , took off seawards with a screamed complaint . |
| 2 | At the end of August 1914 he was promoted to Brigadier on the field ; so suddenly that an elderly spinster had to furnish him with stars unsewn from her father 's uniform . |
| 3 | It can not be stressed enough that an adequate system for financial control must be a priority matter for the haulier . |
| 4 | A powerful sitter may also impose a requirement that the portrait looks impressive , so that an amused spectator can look for traces of the consequent power struggle in a picture ; Queen Elizabeth I of England was as firm as the Emperor Augustus about the principle that a ruler 's actual appearance matters less than the imprint of authority . |
| 5 | However , as pilots become more confident about their landings , it is very important for them to develop the skills needed to co-ordinate the stick and airbrake during the final hold off , so that an even more accurate touch down can be made . |
| 6 | The association with a traditional barn incorporating porches has been skilfully exploited in order to broaden the width of the building at its centre so that an enclosed entrance porch and a generous ‘ dog-leg ’ staircase , giving access to the first floor , could be included on one side , while the equivalent projection on the west side houses an oriel window serving the dining-room which gives a commanding view over the Cherwell Valley . |
| 7 | It may function as a store of wealth , so that an individual or society can put away the wealth it may generate as the surplus between production and consumption . |
| 8 | These need to be clearly formed into a hierarchy so that an observer can move freely from one to another using both peripheral and foveal receptivity . |
| 9 | But there are those in England , too , who also fail to see that participation in drama has two faces , or rather , a face and a mask : the ‘ game ’ of drama where a group of participants share a significant experience , and a theatrical performance where a group of actors present the drama so that an audience might have a significant experience . |
| 10 | They put a voltage between the tip and the sample so that an electric current will flow . |
| 11 | This is not proof , of course , that there was no reasonable expectation of trouble ; the late announcement of the ban , however , gave credence to the assumption that it had only been prompted by the Apprentice Boys march , and that the Government , as in Dungannon , was allowing a loyalist organisation to manipulate the situation so that an opposition demonstration would be banned . |
| 12 | This approach was followed for some months , so that an impressive list was produced of sensitive organisms , including many important pathogens . |
| 13 | Mr Falconer and the requisitioners of the resolution believe that Article 93 is ‘ inadequate in view of our huge shareholder register ’ and that ‘ some less wise future Board could block a nomination , by filling the Calling Notice with other items , so that an extra line meant an added page , with heavy costs the requisitioners would have to meet ’ . |
| 14 | Any librarian involved in the selection of material is also constantly in touch with readers , so that an over-theoretical approach based merely upon the bibliographical and logistic aspects of provision is more likely to be avoided . |
| 15 | In order to evaluate whether the enhanced home support of the action scheme was successful in sustaining at home some people who would otherwise have been likely to enter institutional care , it was necessary for the action to take place in a prescribed geographical area , so that an equivalent , matched area could become a control area . |
| 16 | Another consequence of the new policies has been the decision to charge user fees for state education , so that an increasing financial burden falls on families . |
| 17 | Each sub-system of the model was given a decimal code so that an audit trail could be established for the subsequent detailed analysis . |
| 18 | This effectively established a matrix on the database ( Fig 11.10 ) so that an annotation could be made to indicate whether each item of information , in relation to the activity described , was relevant to the functional groups that existed in the EPH , ie the Officers ( OICs ) , Clerical Assistant ( Clerk ) , Care Assistants ( CA ) , Domestic Assistants ( DA ) , the Cook , and the Gardener/handyman ( Gdnr ) . |
| 19 | The investigation had revealed that , due to low activity rates , an EPH would gain only limited benefits from computer support of isolated functions , and it was necessary to exploit the relationships that existed between the functions so that an integrated package could be developed . |
| 20 | It stimulates the development of rational thinking , of critical and creative abilities so that an educated person is able to employ any knowledge and skills she may have in a variety of ways and contexts . |
| 21 | The addition of tin and lead makes the metal flow more easily so that an alloy of copper with these elements is more suitable for casting . |
| 22 | These figures include only the spontaneous abortions that occur late in the first trimester , so that an even higher proportion of conceptuses are probably at risk but die soon after the egg is implanted and are therefore difficult to detect . |
| 23 | The band platform was very small and cramped , so much so that an over enthusiastic violinist could place the others at some risk from a poke in the eye from his bow . |
| 24 | The World Cup limited the domestic appearances of the leading players so that an unusually high number of 103 turned out for the six first-class teams . |
| 25 | When considering agreements between multinationals with worldwide interests , account can be taken of their relationships outside the EC so that an economically as well as legally correct assessment can be made . |
| 26 | Also on the Light Box is the author 's rough draft — the proposed copper track layout shows through the paper so that an ‘ X-Ray ’ view of the rough version is seen . |
| 27 | This causes the VCO to oscillate at a relatively high frequency so that an unpredictable number of plates are fed to the input of IC7 all the time the relay contacts remains closed . |
| 28 | You will save time later by adjusting VR1 sliding contact clockwise in very small steps so that an operating time for one minute ( within one second or two ) is obtained . |
| 29 | As long as one allows a snub-ended top of 2cm ( 0.8in ) on smaller and 3cm ( 1.2in ) for larger ‘ chutes so that an air bleed hole appears in the top , then it is simple to sketch a curved profile . |
| 30 | This might be to speed the job up to earn a larger bonus or to create some leisure time during the working shift , or to slow the job down so that an impression of busy-ness is created and he is not given further work . |