Example sentences of "[adv] that they can " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have pursued this dream so fiercely that they can not afford to admit any self-doubt . |
| 2 | The people in wheelchairs , it 's fair enough that they ca n't get their own dinner , but they should at least go to the back of the queue like we have to , but they push straight to the front . |
| 3 | They probably do have a bit put away — but not enough that they can afford to risk it . ’ |
| 4 | I would not advise any female competitor to rely upon a firm bra as a means of protection , because all that does is hold the breasts so that they ca n't move freely under impact . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've heard that gipsies paint stolen horses so that they ca n't be recognised . ’ |
| 6 | Muggers aim to terrify their victims so that they ca n't react rationally . |
| 7 | It 's just a game so that we can so that they ca n't say there caught you out . |
| 8 | ‘ Telling them to do something , then arranging matters so that they ca n't . ’ |
| 9 | This means you can also tailor rooms for others to use so that they ca n't get at applications you do n't want them to use . |
| 10 | You are also asked to keep your church leaders informed of your involvement so that they can ensure you are adequately supported . |
| 11 | In theory , you have to ensure that you have at least two trees in flower at the same time so that they can pollinate each other , otherwise you may get no fruit at all . |
| 12 | Pilots should have experience at flying on the Turn and Slip indicator before using an Artificial Horizon , so that they can manage if the Horizon topples or becomes unusable . |
| 13 | What our children need from us is reassurance , so that they can live safely , knowing the real risks and knowing where they can go if they are worried . |
| 14 | The idea of getting everyone away is to isolate them from mundane worries so that they can concentrate wholeheartedly on the task in hand . |
| 15 | We maximise sponsor benefits in all media so that they can get their name all over the country . |
| 16 | The four legs and four rails that will make up the seat-jointing section are cut oversize so that they can be cut in half . |
| 17 | If there are relatives and friends , arrangements will often be made to suit them so that they can attend . |
| 18 | Such a libretto can then be handed to a composer or arranger of music and a designer so that they can make their contributions to the total production . |
| 19 | He is insistent that the only students who should work at doctoral level are those of first-class ability , who are independent of mind and inner-directed , so that they can work without much supervision , apart from ‘ a standing relation with a congenial senior to whom he can go now and then for criticism and advice . ’ |
| 20 | North-easterners generally walk faster , give change faster , talk faster , and are more likely to wear watches so that they can make every second count . |
| 21 | Group Captain Glaister , a professor of aviation medicine who is involved in the testing , said at Farnborough yesterday : ‘ We will inquire upon the symptoms of increasing sickness , so that they can stop before they actually have to use a paper bag . ’ |
| 22 | Jane Bywaters , who has been responsible for much of the exhibition , said : ‘ We need to give people information so that they can make up their own minds about food and not be dictated to by the media and media events . ’ |
| 23 | Clips on each end of the guylines pass through the eyelets to double-up or shorten the guyline so that they can be used in a variety of different ways . |
| 24 | If you want a printed sleeve for your record , you need them before the discs are being made so that they can be delivered to the pressing plant and bagged up . |
| 25 | They have a working knowledge of contract law and other legal areas which affect musicians , such as noise levels and music licences , so that they can give advice on anything and everything that affects musicians . |
| 26 | The next job is to reconfigure the mexeflote rafts so that they can be used for other tasks . |
| 27 | WWF is working to help the communities to learn how to manage their forests on a sustainable basis , so that they can benefit year in , year out . |
| 28 | Although they make a go of the cinema for a while , by showing desert pictures and pushing up the heat so that they can sell cool refreshments , their only aim is to get back to middle-class life , but with enough money to avoid any more ‘ petty , stupid problems . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ If students are going to be landed with a debt at the end of three years , they are going to choose vocational courses so that they can be certain of getting a job when they graduate and so pay off the loan . ’ |
| 30 | They lean back until they look as if they are about to fall over , so that they can look around them , and perhaps check who 's behind their back . |