Example sentences of "[adv] that [pron] [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wordsworth contributed to the growth of ‘ Humanity ’ , the climate of opinion in which Shaftesbury was able to proceed with factory legislation ; and surely his attitude of reverence towards landscape formed public opinion , so that one now needs planning permission to site a factory and the line of a motorway has to be negotiated ; certain areas have become National Parks , and one can not help noticing how many of these were districts where Wordsworth lived or with which he was in some way associated ( see Gazetteer ) . |
| 2 | Take the Singles ' Society , which seemed to exist solely so that its smartly dressed president could chat up pretty girls ; or the Alice Society : ‘ You did n't sign up for that did you , ’ said one newcomer to his friend as they left . |
| 3 | They were grown in many combinations , so that we frequently get references to drage ( barley and oats ) and maslin ( wheat and rye ) . |
| 4 | In this , the role of delaying syntax is to postpone the interpretation of one structure until another has been taken in , so that they ultimately make sense as a whole rather than in sequence . |
| 5 | So mt-2 's purified pili and flagellae were injected into animals so that they rapidly produced antibodies specific to them . |
| 6 | Many of these items are transient and date in much the same way as slang does , so that they then have connotations of certain historical periods as well . |
| 7 | In place of these two extremes , we need to be like Mary , Jesus ' mother , who received the word within her , so that she actually gave birth to the Word of God . |
| 8 | She was single-minded and uncompromising in her work , so that she sometimes provoked exasperation among her colleagues , a feeling immediately tempered by the admiration they felt . |
| 9 | Even by April 1973 , when the final decision had been taken , it still weighed heavily on Jackie : so much so that he finally sought advice from an Anglican priest and prayed God to give him enlightenment . |
| 10 | Their seniors attended Thorfinn , moving in rotation , so that he always had Osbern or Ansfred his son or Baldric or Hugh de Riveire or Flodwig or Salomon of the Val de Saire or some combination of these in his company , as was the rule with his mormaers and their leading men . |
| 11 | Step 2 Pinpoint the behaviour so that it actually describes actions that people do , and which could , if necessary , be quantified in some way . |
| 12 | The substance to be odorous must have a measure of volatility , so that it constantly loses molecules which make contact with the olfactory sensitive region of the nose . |
| 13 | Which way round and how far would you turn this model so that it roughly fits map H for industrial sectors of Bristol ? |
| 14 | Other registers and sources , such as departmental file cards and reports , can be used to enhance a basic level of data so that it truly constitutes information and , as such , is useful for the production of books , catalogues and as a research tool . |
| 15 | Not only does mental disability vary so widely that it ultimately defies definition , but the extent to which a given mental disability , in so far as it can be measured in clinical terms , handicaps a person will depend not only upon the disability itself but on the patient 's social circumstances as well . |
| 16 | Not that I ever drank beer . |
| 17 | What makes these system knowledge-based is not that it somehow takes knowledge to write them , nor that they behave as if they had knowledge , but rather that their architectures include explicit knowledge bases . |
| 18 | Not that he particularly wanted women to be equal . |
| 19 | Not that he ever offers recollections of his own . |
| 20 | Not that he ever acted cock o' the walk ee , does n't that sound awful ? |
| 21 | ‘ Not that she ever dried Beuno 's socks , but you see what I mean . ’ |
| 22 | It is important moreover that one not give overtones to stories surrounding Jesus which they may in no way have carried . |
| 23 | The day flew by so quickly that I hardly noticed evening stealing in on crimson wings . |
| 24 | ‘ Everything happened so rapidly that it afterwards seemed part of an evil dream , ’ Edward said slowly . |
| 25 | ‘ It was when City had their man sent off that we really needed Robbo 's experience . |
| 26 | And we must all agree with George when he states that in future the pill pedlars will not only have to show that their nostrums work , ‘ but also that they actually bring benefits in social and economic as well as in purely medical terms ’ . |
| 27 | I have already stated that I discovered death at the age of six , and also that I never considered suicide as a possible course of action . |
| 28 | Similarly , in Leechian terms , he upholds the Politeness Principle when he interrupts Hollar again ( p. 54 ) because he does so to affirm enthusiastically that he too remembers Peter Volansky , thus obeying Leech 's maxim of agreement , " maximise agreement between self and others " ( Leech 1983 : 132 ) . |
| 29 | I once governed you [ for so she thinks ] and you did as I wanted , you let me deliver Dulé , my wonder , my child , a hero to our people , from death by water , I healed the barren and the sick and granted the silly dreams of lovers , and much other magic besides , so HEAR ME NOW , now that I only hear groans and Dulé hobbles on slit ankles as he rails and Ariel is captive again and croons over Roukoubé and does not speak . |
| 30 | An hour , in which , knowing full well that I never gave interviews , she wrote to your sister , giving her an appointment . ’ |