Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [adv] that [pron] [vb mod] " 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 | 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 . |
| 4 | I had to repeat it a number of times so that there could be no misunderstanding . |
| 5 | 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 . ’ |
| 6 | So just with that trick there are a lot of words now that you 'll be getting right yeah . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | And give me a pair of tongs so that I can take one out of the water at a time . ’ |
| 9 | As the Minister does not deny that there are enough women from which to choose , would not a little concentration on that issue , and the provision of targets so that we can all see what is going on , be very welcome ? |
| 10 | It is true that personal ownership of some kinds of wealth is declining — but our focus is on assets under the control of individuals so that we can understand the effects of wealth on class position . |
| 11 | Apparently Chéron hid Modi 's clothes to keep him in , for Brancusi claimed to have rescued the stranded painter by buying him a jersey and a pair of trousers so that he could go out into the street . |
| 12 | In this series of articles we examine the performance profiles of a range of applications so that you may better define and refine your system . |
| 13 | Organisation development ‘ is a complex educational strategy intended to change the beliefs , attitudes , values and structure of organisations so that they can better adapt to new technologies , markets and challenges and to the dizzying rate of change itself . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ John went behind the counter at Selfridges for a couple of days so that he would understand what assistants have to cope with . |
| 15 | And these are the kind of things really that you should be able to pick out because they just , if you like , they just sound wrong forgetting about how poor our knowledge of grammar may become over , over the years . |
| 16 | You get a couple of leads like that it 'll start picking up |
| 17 | ‘ I like to provide kids with pictures that contain lots of details so that they can find something new in the illustrations each time they look at them . |
| 18 | ‘ I like to provide kids with pictures that contain lots of details so that they can find something new in the illustrations each time they look at them . |
| 19 | Chairman chairman there seem to be when I looked at it there seem to a number of headings here that I could n't account for and I 've asked the chair of the finance committee , she could n't account for them either , and I think it 's , whilst I understand the reasons for going and I 'm sure we would have approved them , I think it 's actually quite important that all these small sums , wh when you add them up over this erm over this month and you look at them , are quite large over the budget that we have have already adopted and the things that we wanted to do , and it concerns me that some of these things which are maybe very sensible , actually reduce our effectiveness of doing things that the council 's agreed that they are going to do this year and next year , the seventy six pounds here , the thirty pounds later on , fifty four pounds for large thorn plants et cetera , et cetera , and a hundred and fifty pounds over the budget on the Christmas lights . |
| 20 | Much of the $50 million of software exports in 1980 consisted of what is called conversion work : the recoding of programs so that they can be transferred from one computer to another . |
| 21 | You expend energy speeding millions of protons so that they can resist their mutual repulsion , but only a handful actually collide and fuse giving energy back . |
| 22 | Memories take the place of regrets so that they can become comforting things , whereas regrets usually emphasize the emptiness . |
| 23 | You spoke when your face was turned away from me ’ or ‘ I 'll move this vase of flowers so that I can see your face clearly . ’ |
| 24 | Do you want to show a a raising of hands so that we can assure your agreement . |
| 25 | I think it was copied from Victoria , Victoria had a lot of influence upon women obviously , she had a lot of children ; women too , women , apart from the fact there was no effective contraception , it was the duty of woman to bear a lot of children so that they could carry on the line , which was also why woman had to be very chaste and pure so that man could be sure that the son that she produced was actually his legitimate heir . |
| 26 | Throughout the forest , in glades and clearings , unknown men were burning little piles of leaves so that they could send smoke signals up into the sky . |
| 27 | The girls started to arrive and I looked busy with a pile of papers so that I would n't have to talk to them . |
| 28 | The information retrieval section needed to check facts with the IPG about the position of claimants so that it could feed into the debates about take-up campaigns and potential losers . |
| 29 | But that is in the nature of art and artfulness : the establishment of laws so that we can break them . |
| 30 | A system which allowed electronic unlocking of cells so that they could use shared toilet facilities seemed preferable to most . |