Example sentences of "[adv] [that] [noun pl] [vb mod] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It intervened to regulate trade ; in 1651 the republican Parliament passed a Navigation Act which set out to protect the English shipping trade by laying down that imports could be taken to the ports of England or of English colonies only by English ships or by those of the country that produced the goods . |
| 2 | A four-point agreement laid down that borders could be changed only by democratic and legal procedures , and that the democratically expressed will of nations and republics to self-determination including secession and association should be respected . |
| 3 | However , ‘ DC& : Decimal classification : additions , notes and decisions ’ is a useful means by which modifications can be announced in advance of a new edition so that reactions can be assessed before a revision is finally settled . |
| 4 | The same accounting methods are applied over a series of reporting periods so that trends can be identified and comparisons made . |
| 5 | It also establishesa system for the review and clearance of products containing genetically modified organisms so that conditions can be established for their marketing . ’ |
| 6 | The questionnaires were designed so that responses would be given in one of three ways : a yes-no answer ; a comment ; or a choice from either three or five possible responses . |
| 7 | The great success of the Junior School prompted the Governors to set up a Preparatory Department so that boys could be admitted at the age of 5 . |
| 8 | It stated : ‘ Officers of the rugby club are awaiting more details of the proposal so that matters can be fully debated by all members . ’ |
| 9 | I 'm glad all your transport users are , are now coming out of the woodwork , but you are the minority in this hundred , now of the majority the car drivers do you feel any resent of responsibility towards users of public transport , I mean there are all manner of er plans afoot to , to slightly further tax or er charge drivers so that roads can be subsidised , I do n't know that it would subsidise public transport , but there are penalties coming up for private car users and drivers , do you approve ? , do you disapprove , do you think that 's fair enough ? , no one 's said any thing about pollution yet , yes |
| 10 | The Greensight approach is not only cheap to implement and maintain , but also flexible , so that sites can be treated individually . |
| 11 | A leaflet on the subject of registered building estates ( C 139 ) can be obtained free , in reasonable numbers ( so that copies can be supplied to buyers ' conveyancers ) , from any District Registry , and its terms considered at the inception of any estate development . |
| 12 | The treasurer felt it would be advantageous to have the addresses of those in charge of the regular activities using the hall so that accounts could be sent out . |
| 13 | Dr Wheeler recommends that new standards should be set for beaches , with a system of grading for levels of contamination , so that bathers would be more aware of the dangers . |
| 14 | This allowed immediate access to the data base so that reports could be produced rapidly and questions could be answered quickly , thus providing a stimulus to further analysis . |
| 15 | We shall provide all that information to the public so that decisions may be made . |
| 16 | When undertaking this programme , which provides an introduction to chemistry , it is advisable to integrate the Outcomes of Introducing Fundamentals of Chemistry into the other modules so that concepts can be developed throughout the programme . |
| 17 | Would all those requiring music lessons on Q.T. days contact Jean Parmiter , so that groups can be arranged . |
| 18 | The king and his counsellors therefore watched for portents that could be interpreted , so that disasters might be foreseen and , if possible , averted . |
| 19 | In an attempt to eliminate what we know is stupid , we are often forced into a bureaucratic game through which we hope to define our expectations and the rules of the game so that emotions will be controlled and rationality will triumph . |
| 20 | In 1918 she wrote on ways of improving housing and housekeeping so that women could be freed for employment . |
| 21 | The team had already identified the capability of the switchboard equipment itself as a major cause of delays and one recommendation was that Direct Dial In [ DDI ] facilities should be installed so that calls could be dialled direct to specific people , by-passing the switchboard . |
| 22 | The physical environment would have to be remodelled to enforce the new legal speed limits , so that speeds would be reduced by design as well as sign ( Figure 4.1 ) . |
| 23 | Guy 's Hospital colleagues were particularly disappointed that the project could not be carried out in Southwark , and it was therefore agreed that we should seek a similar , inner London , largely working-class borough with an established psychogeriatric service , so that findings might be applicable to the Southwark situation . |
| 24 | Finally , vertical expansion so that suppliers can be controlled may also be a short-run goal . |
| 25 | Re-usable code is written in blocks , so that tasks can be divided between individuals or groups dealing with a development project . |
| 26 | Containers , drawers and shelves could be provided in the Home Corner , shop , etc. , so that articles can be sorted and put away . |
| 27 | The hon. Gentleman will recall that , on some exceptional days , schools were closed so that teachers could be trained . |
| 28 | The word list has been created with an eye to current concerns so that students will be exposed to an up-to-date vocabulary that is relevant to them . |
| 29 | Whenever possible , speakers of mother tongues are available so that questions can be asked and answered . |
| 30 | In 1974 VHF radio was introduced to one-man trams and buses , so that crews could be in touch with the controller and he could contact the line inspectors . |