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

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1 Ian knew perfectly well that his father loathed being called prof , disliked intensely the way the boy went between the bathroom and his room with his towel flung over his shoulder so that he could flaunt his nakedness .
2 Jack leant over his stepfather so that he could see him properly .
3 Only centimetres from his eyes and mouth , the hydra blurred and soaked up his voice so that he seemed to be shouting underwater .
4 As God passed by , the flowers stretched out their stalks so that He would notice those which He had n't painted .
5 It is particularly useful when you want your opponent to take time to think out his position so that he comes round to your point of view , and can do so without too much loss of face .
6 He drew back his head so that he might look into her eyes , misty with unshed tears .
7 He fingered some of the amulets and icons that dangled around his neck now that he was in the warp .
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