Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [adv] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | A further complication may be that any sideslipping to correct for drift may cause the ASI to under-read so that the speed may have to be judged . |
| 2 | you do n't need imagination or a calculator to work out that Cresta are still the top Paris specialists . |
| 3 | ‘ It was going all right , but now it wo n't go at all , ’ she added more slowly , as she struggled for composure and it dawned on her that with a GB plate stuck on the back of her car that it would n't take a genius to work out that she was probably English . |
| 4 | On Monday morning he drove the car to work so that he could show his colleagues the slightly dented bumper . |
| 5 | IT does n't take a professional fashion pundit to work out that when it comes to glamour , Liverpool girls are a force to be reckoned with . |
| 6 | It did n't take a great mind to work out that this was some security conscious area . |
| 7 | It is relevant to the theme of this chapter to point out that they have also been called " epieugeosynclines " , that is to say , fault-bounded geosynclines developed on top of old eugeosynclines . |
| 8 | However , concern over the accountability aspect of the appraisal led the head of department to point out that he was torn between being brutally honest and papering over the cracks . |
| 9 | Finally the settling time is the time taken for oscillation to decay so that the system is within 5% of the target . |
| 10 | It pointed out that , where parties seek to negotiate during the course of disciplinary proceedings and an agreed formula is worked out , it would be ‘ most unfortunate ’ if the mere fact that agreement was reached while the proceedings continued enabled the employee to say later that there was a dismissal . |
| 11 | For the serious enthusiasts , this was an opportunity to track down that long sought after plant . |
| 12 | For the serious enthusiasts , this was an opportunity to track down that long sought after plant . |
| 13 | I , I do n't often agree with Jim about anything , but I really do agree with him about this , that there has to be some clear guidelines , I think , as to how these are fixed , they are not going be have the potential of being very unfair to people because people operate in different ways in different areas and I would suggest that it would be a good idea if this community were to ask for erm guidelines to be drafted for this committee to agree so that there is a more even fair , laid down procedure for dealing with the cases coming before the panel . |
| 14 | Such was the restlessness of her longing to go there that she had had to struggle to stick to her resolve . |
| 15 | I suppose he had forgotten that when Bill Jordan , president of the engineering workers ' union , asked him during the 1987 election campaign to announce then that he would hold a referendum on unilateralism after the election , he declined and replied that people would come round to it once they understood . |
| 16 | They found most of the equipment to do just that in my flat when they searched it : an answer-machine , my PC and its modem ; another lead or two and it would have been easy to set it up if you knew what you were doing , or just used trial and error and were patient . |
| 17 | Mr MacGregor would be inviting the private sector to tender so that the project could be taken forward as a joint venture as soon as possible , Mr Lamont said . |
| 18 | Parents often fall into the trap of offering other food in order to tempt the child to eat so that the child appears to be faddy . |
| 19 | it was not appropriate in these circumstances to follow ‘ the liesbosch ’ decision which held that impecuniosity was an effective cause of the need to hire so that costs were not recoverable . |
| 20 | My sympathies , however , were very much with the wretched fellow who had the courage to own up that he could not face the prospect any longer of flying against a lethal enemy . |
| 21 | There is festering resentment in dark green quarters over what is seen as Julia 's reluctance to state baldly that there is no such thing as a green product , or that continued consumption at the present rate can only lead to us all dying in some particularly horrible way . |
| 22 | To advise the Secretary of State on the practical considerations which should govern all assessment including testing of attainment at age ( approximately ) 7 , 11 , 14 and 16 within a national curriculum , including the marking scale or scales and kinds of assessment including testing to be used , the need to differentiate so that the assessment can promote learning across a range of abilities , the relative roles of informative and of diagnostic assessment , the uses to which the results of assessment should be put , the moderation requirements needed to secure credibility of assessments , and the publication and other services needed to support the system — with a view to securing assessment and testing arrangements which are simple to administer , understandable by all in and outside the education service , cost effective and supportive of learning in schools . |
| 23 | Clearly it is no mere anthropomorphism to point out that the functional relation between these two and their capacity in man to render the species largely independent from and a controller of his natural environment has become a prime factor in the advance of man over other primate species . |
| 24 | It is the failure to do so that often makes such programmes both unrealistic and ineffective to participants both during and certainly after the event . |
| 25 | From Fredegar 's chronicle it is possible to date the king 's death to 596 , but Paul is the only author to record unequivocally that Childebert was murdered . |
| 26 | ( I digress for a moment to point out that , while this proposal would have included obtaining by false pretences within the definition of stealing , that was not the option preferred by the committee , as your Lordships will have noted . ) |
| 27 | It does not dispute such continuity to point out that the emergence of recombinant DNA was at least equally descendent from confluent broad and powerful scientific currents in genetics , cell biology , biophysics , biochemistry , etc . |
| 28 | Equally important , perhaps , has been the failure to realise adequately that , however intellectually attractive a technology may be , it will never be a commercial success unless a market for it exists or can be created . |
| 29 | He manifested such reluctance to get up that Theodora felt constrained to recharge his glass . |
| 30 | Aquino also stated that Marcos remained banned from the country on " national interest and security grounds " , despite her frequently stated desire to return so that she could bury her husband 's body in his native soil . |