Example sentences of "[adv] [that] [pers pn] [vb -s] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 One minute you say trustfully that he contains only soya meal and the next you suspect him of harbouring chunks of minced-up nameless anatomy .
2 Whenever in relation to a loved person , idealized place or personal indulgence I find myself pushing out of mind some disagreeable thought , its relevance ( as distinct from its importance ) is not in doubt ; it is enough that it does spontaneously move me against what I have decided for .
3 Works by Hogarth hung in the gallery at Slains : the library contained ‘ a valuable numerous collection ’ , and Boswell renders one of his usual excellent off-the-cuff services to our understanding of eighteenth-century domestic arrangements : ‘ The noble owner has built of brick , along the square on the inside , a gallery , both on the first and second story , the house being no higher ; so that he has always a dry walk , and the rooms , to which formerly there was no approach but through each other , have now all separate entries from the gallery . ’
4 so that he stirs uneasily , feeling
5 that 's so so that he breathes properly .
6 This was a mood that did not last ; the secular spirit is natural , it is more than ever clear , to modern industrial states — so much so that it invades even the clergy .
7 Using our discussion in this chapter , edit it so that it conforms more to what you now understand to be conventions of an appropriate literary-critical style .
8 With this second choice for eqn ( 9.8 ) is replaced by solutions Now the light cone of a source within the horizon tilts so that it points outward .
9 To put this more concretely , there can be legitimate arguments about the nature , quality and function of a listener 's response to the actual sound and structure of , say , an Elvis Presley or Bing Crosby song ; what is not legitimate is to move this ‘ thrill ’ , however defined , bodily across the theoretical topography so that it sits wholly under the sign of commodity-fetishism .
10 Twist the wire round the foot so that it sits tightly , forming a protective coil around the tubular feet .
11 His right eye is tired , so that it lags minutely behind the other .
12 A layer of heavy-gauge builder 's polythene can then be used to line the excavation as a safety precaution against leaking , but also as a means of retaining moisture within the setting concrete so that it dries as slowly as possible .
13 Fig. 3 ( b ) Having rammed the soil down firmly to ensure a firm base , a layer of heavy-gauge builder 's polythene is used to line the excavation as a safety precaution against leaking and also to help retain moisture within the setting concrete so that it dries as slowly as possible .
14 The aim is to keep the boat flat at all times so that it glides cleanly over the water .
15 You could try blocking all daylight except when viewing or have a trickle feed from the mains tap so that it flushes continuously or just use lots of elbow grease .
16 The valves enclosing the tentacles not only give protection to these soft delicate structures , but concentrate the water into a steady stream so that it flows more effectively over them .
17 Or without extending the whole process so that it takes nearly a year to change anything ?
18 Apply under the cheekbone , pushing upwards so that it goes slightly onto the bone .
19 Some may contain adulterants to enhance the aroma or to extend it so that it goes further ; others may contain pesticide residues or traces of chemical solvent from the extraction process .
20 Pin a triangle next to the first so that it overlaps slightly .
21 Regarding economic management , one tenet of monetarism is that the effects of money supply changes involve both long and variable lags , so that it assumes too much expertise on behalf of politicians to imagine they can time expansive monetary policy to their advantage .
22 Another advantage of being able to tie the punt to stakes so that it remains still is that you can then leger fish , which is otherwise impossible to do correctly due to the punt swinging around and giving false bites .
23 The ‘ glass shot ’ was originally painted on glass — and often still is — so that it fills only part of the frame , the rest of which is occupied by a built set and/or action .
24 But , if possible , try to involve other members of the family in the puppy 's care as well , so that it integrates fully and does not develop into a one person' dog .
25 Secondly , there is a temptation to attach a diagnostic label to each condition so that it fits neatly on the problem list .
26 Press the strip around the inside of the tin so that it fits neatly into the square or loaf tin .
27 The hip belt should be adjusted so that it fits snugly on the hip girdle , and not round the waist .
28 Trim the sponge so that it fits snugly into the base .
29 A length of pipe that is the diameter of the intake of the powerhead should be cut so that it fits upright in the jar and come level with the top edge .
30 How one cell orientates itself and produces its spicule so that it fits perfectly into the overall design is totally unknown .
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