Example sentences of "[noun] is [verb] [adv] that " in BNC.

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1 Neil is assuming now that you will put together the supplement — editorial and advertisers .
2 The second premise is a description of the experimental set-up , including the statement , ‘ This sample of bats is blindfolded so that they do not have the use of their eyes ’ .
3 It is in the interests of each individual therefore to proclaim clearly among the confusion of swarming fish , that its particular niche is occupied so that no other individual of the same species will poach its territory .
4 Third , the direction of state organizations is structured so that accumulation functions are ranked higher than legitimation functions .
5 But the images of beauty may be lost and forgotten and a mnemonic is needed so that they can be recalled to the mind easily .
6 The honours programme is structured so that , in addition to their language studies , students take a selection of options , covering areas of Russian literature , including some study of art and film ; recent political , social and cultural developments ; and the possibility of acquiring another Slavonic language , Polish or Serbo-Croat .
7 For this reason it is vital that the new structure behind the facade is designed so that it can be dismantled without damaging the earlier structure .
8 Rather , an exponentially decreasing set of weights is used so that the more recent values receive more weight than older ones .
9 They enjoy sharing their pleasure in their work with visitors and the Showroom is designed so that they can see the work in progress .
10 This light is tuned so that the photon energy exactly matches the desired atomic transition energy .
11 If things are really bad , you are getting nowhere and you feel that an argument is developing , the best action is to state politely that you are not willing to be interviewed in such a manner , that you are clearly wasting one another 's time and you have decided to leave .
12 But a further extension of welfare citizenship is required , and a reform of the pension law is required so that workers are not prevented from entering the scheme on grounds of the numbers of hours worked .
13 ‘ Its development , ’ says Holyoak , ‘ would not necessitate the great cataclysm of demolition ; the plan is designed so that parts of it can be built independently in phases . ’
14 If a cube is orientated so that three of its sides are viewed symmetrically , then three VP 's will be equidistant .
15 Each department , centre , or faculty is described so that its particular academic strengths are identified .
16 The heater at the bottom is wired so that it will operate on the cheaper tariff at night to heat up the whole cylinder ; the heater at the top can be used during the day ( on full-rate tariff ) for ‘ topping up ’ when necessary
17 Much depends on how the question is formulated so that the answer is yes or no .
18 For permanent magnets a wide hysteresis curve is needed so that demagnetization should not easily occur .
19 Martin is hoping now that next week 's operation is a success and that he will be fit for the start of next season . ’
20 In patients with this type of depression , their critical period is advanced so that it falls during sleep .
21 Erm Nick has obviously talked about the er , the phasing of the estate erm , just to point out that the reason for it , perhaps seeming a bit of long drawn out er affair , it 's , it 's a , a minimum time as far as erm , all the people who have been negotiating feel it 's achievable in if we are to make sure that the estate does n't remain a building site as as a as a total entity fo , at any time , so this site here will not commence until this site is completed so that there will be some er , rest bite for the bungalow residents and of course , somewhere to park their cars in the in the interim .
22 Each side may be ten feet across and the hill is aligned so that the thin edge of the crest points north and south .
23 There is hardly any modern authority which suggests , as did the judges in Clarence , that either a wife can unilaterally in certain circumstances withdraw her consent , or else that the ambit of consent is restricted so that a wife is not deemed to consent to her husband where his conduct is egregious .
24 The idea is to try and develop a steady build up of air play before the record is released so that on the week of release there is a good demand for the record and this reflects in your chart position .
25 The probability distribution function P(u) of a velocity component at one point is defined so that the probability that the fluctuation velocity is between u and u + du is P(u) du .
26 Studying voice production does not mean that a voice is artificially manufactured , but that the body is trained so that the voice may be ‘ uncovered ’ .
27 A quiet , empty room is needed so that the testing can be undisturbed , a check must be made for absent children , and the eye charts to be used must be left in a place where pupils will not be able to see them beforehand .
28 Where a behaviour has been established under conditions of reinforcement , if the contingent relationship between the behaviour and the reinforcing event is broken so that the one does not consistently follow the other , then the strength of the response will gradually diminish .
29 The serial usage is arranged so that in the first half , the ‘ O ’ , ‘ I ’ , ‘ R ’ , and ‘ RI ’ versions are all used at once , as follows : Violin 1 — ‘ O ’ beginning on C ; Violin 2 — ‘ R ’ of the same series as that of Violin 1 ; Viola — ‘ RI ’ of the series beginning on B♭ ; Cello — ‘ I ’ of the series beginning on B♭ .
30 For one thing it takes into account the fact that people in different social circumstances are likely to have different views and different opinions ; the sample is chosen so that the more salient features and differences that are thought to exist are proportionately represented .
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