Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [verb] [adv] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | That maybe the idea , but there are so many things to be done by voluntary workers if people would only say well I 've got half an hour an hour it could be so much of an advantage to whoever they 're giving their services to because we 're having to cut costs on this and costs on that an hour or two given voluntary would cover those jobs that we ca n't get the money to pay for . |
| 2 | The sword was evidently the token of gift in a ceremony perhaps similar to that in which King Edgar granted privileges to Glastonbury by placing on the altar an ivory horn , which he ordered to be cut in half and preserved so that it could be offered as testimony in future . |
| 3 | The man was close-shaved , wore the scent of deodorant , and Holly was stubble-bearded and stank so that he himself could know the foulness . |
| 4 | The editorial deals with the Opposition 's topic of encouraging people to buy British and points out that the Opposition 's deputy leader has just bought a foreign car . |
| 5 | For this reason , access to help must be clearly visible and advertised so that the needy recognise a possible source of relief . |
| 6 | Prove to your husband that you are not extravagant but point out that it is impossible to make ends meet on a pittance . |
| 7 | This may arise when there are excesses in the diet or when the digestive system is upset and weakened so that it can not fully break down the food for the body to use . |
| 8 | The oral shield is a rounded rhombic to pentagonal shape ; often the proximal angle is acute and produced so that it almost separates the adoral shields . |
| 9 | Victor Saville joined together with the story editor of Gaumont-British and worked out that filmmakers who took all the BBFC 's rules seriously would n't be able to make Cinderella . |
| 10 | IBM also said that demand for the RS/6000 continued to be strong and pointed out that its operating costs are declining and that total operating expenses were down 8.9% on a year-to-year basis and that sales , general and administrative costs fell 10.1% . |
| 11 | IBM also said that demand for the RS/6000 continued to be strong and pointed out that its operating costs are declining and that total operating expenses were down 8.9% on a year-to-year basis and that sales , general and administrative costs fell 10.1% . |
| 12 | Suddenly she was cold and realised distantly that Nathan had gone from her . |
| 13 | She knew she was afraid to play after so long and knew too that if she stayed here she would never play again . |
| 14 | He 'd sounded regretful but pointed out that he had committed himself and felt it would be ill-mannered to tell his hostess he had now made other arrangements . |
| 15 | The number of objectives should be small and they should be acceptable to managers of the business , realistic in terms of resources and timing , firm , measurable and ranked so that any conflicts in implementation may be resolved . |
| 16 | Even the most loving woman is sometimes angry and feels passionately that there are things she lacks which she is entitled to have . |
| 17 | In time , plants were domesticated and selected so that they differ greatly from their wild ancestors , some so much so that their ancestors can not now be recognized . |
| 18 | The drink made me excited and confused so that time seemed to be moving in a series of huge uneasy jerks , sometimes accelerating wildly and sometimes standing absolutely still . |
| 19 | Given that the purpose of a general insurance company is to provide a pool of funds from which to meet claims which are by their nature uncertain and given also that their policies are mainly short term — clients can terminate or renew annually — this proportion of long-term assets may be surprising . |
| 20 | And go ye forth and fight with King Bucar : for be ye certain and doubt not that ye shall win this battle ; God hath granted me this . |
| 21 | Others persuade their instructors to do the very minimum necessary and state categorically that they hate stalls . |
| 22 | It 's flying fast but approaching incredibly slowly — it 's pressing itself towards me and waving and kicking so that I 'm getting bruised all over . |
| 23 | I knew this to be true and believed firmly that when the word was given me in 1986 it would be fulfilled some time in the future . |