Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] that [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Figure 18.9(a) and ( b ) have general illumination , ( a ) with a relatively long exposure so that details of the instability are blurred and ( b ) as a flash so that an instantaneous pattern is seen .
2 It also involves rescheduling the whole programme so that decisions on commitments to production can be deferred until nineteen ninety five , with first deliveries to United Kingdom and Italy occurring in the year two thousand and to er Spain and Germany in two thousand and two .
3 Variety is added by using different pattern scales , so that large florals can be combined with striped patterns , for instance ; or colourways may be co-ordinated across a range so that mixtures of patterns and plains can be used .
4 The partners themselves may wish to form their own partners ' finance committee so that questions of profit and capital sharing can be settled independently from the mainstream finances of the firm .
5 The calculations are made using a spreadsheet so that alterations in data can be quickly incorporated .
6 c ) Step the mitre so that tongues of wood overlapped there would be a larger glued surface .
7 Lord McGregor of Durris told journalists and editors at the annual What the Papers Say Awards lunch yesterday that critics of the present commission had not grasped that in some situations the law was powerless to regulate people 's behaviour .
8 No wonder then that communications with the landlubbers of Suffolk has been so remote .
9 As 1992 approaches , the year for the fulfilment of the Single European Market , it is even more important for the Churches of Europe to have a more accurate and comprehensive picture so that strategies for the re-evangelisation of the European Community can be developed .
10 Whether or not any special rule survives for trespassing cattle is not likely to be of any importance now that damages for personal injuries can not be recovered under that head .
11 There is an awesome truth here that managers at all levels must act upon rather than pay lip service to — that is , there will be no educational progress without the full commitment and motivation of the teaching force .
12 The government could claim with some truth that it had forced through changes in managerial behaviour so that concepts like efficiency , cost-effectiveness and productivity were accorded more weight in the organisational culture .
13 Cleveland social services and Cleveland Cooperative Agency are looking to set up a ‘ sitting ’ service so that carers of elderly people can take a break when the county council 's Tithebarn resource centre opens in Stockton later this year .
14 Taking account again of the public concern about violent crime , in future I intend to exercise my discretion so that murderers of police or prison officers , terrorist murderers , sexual or sadistic murderers of children and murderers by firearm in the course of robbery can normally expect to serve at least 20 years in custody ; and there will be cases where the gravity of the offence requires a still longer period .
15 The fact presupposed is that the Earth revolves on its axis so that places on the Earth have varying positions relative to the Sun .
16 ‘ Our commitment to adopt the Social Charter should remain a priority objective so that employees in our country can achieve the same rights and opportunities as their Community counterparts . ’
17 The arable/pastoral boundary also began to creep northwards and westwards as a result of more land being brought into arable cultivation so that counties like Nottinghamshire , Northamptonshire , Berkshire , Wiltshire and Hampshire recorded some of the highest increases .
18 He spoke to the captain in a calm and clear voice so that others in the room could hear :
19 On HLCAs they recommend paying the maximum EEC rates to the areas of greatest handicap ; lowering the stocking limit per hectare or linking HLCAs to the area of rough grazing on a farm so that farms with the most rough grazing receive the greater payments .
20 However we are sensitive to parallels and symmetry so that polygons with an even number of sides can fold into the elementary range .
21 The national contract also makes it difficult to tackle variation in the quality of primary care so that populations with the greatest need too often receive the worst quality care .
22 It is no coincidence either that members of the Boo-Yaa Tribe appear in UK adverts for Carhartt : they 've been wearing the gear for ages .
23 Collusion between industry and politics had plainly become endemic to the system so that calculations of the size of bribe , and in what percentages to which parties , were regulated by established rules and not left to the whim of individual negotiators .
24 Poor prices had been asked , ridiculously low prices for expensive imported French calf so that losses on the leather had been sustained .
25 The point of it is to place men and women in the same class so that partners in marriage will appear to be equal .
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