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

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1 Section 677(5) is designed to afford some measure of relief where the amounts repaid are lent by the settlor to the trustees of the settlement so that there is a re-advance by the settlor .
2 These panels are framed up with the 1×3in pine , which is glued and screwed to the rougher face of the plywood so that the smoother A face is on the inside .
3 Consider a variant of clay that just happens to have the property of reshaping the structure of the soil so that the flow speeds up .
4 He reached out and turned the lamp so that it shone onto her face , seating himself on the edge of the desk so that he could study her .
5 Where a dissecting microscope is used and injections are conducted in a Petri dish , it is important that the tips of the instruments are inclined at a slight angle towards the bottom of the dish so that the shoulder left after pulling the capillary does not prevent the mouth of the pipette reaching the bottom of the dish ( see Section 9 ) .
6 The Court would however respectfully disagree with the observation made in Emerson that no purpose would be served by bringing the jury back into open court to hear the tape ; this was a matter for the judge 's discretion but the better practice would be for him to order the reassembling of the court so that the jury could hear the tape in open court .
7 We want to try to find the cause of the problem so that we can improve the service .
8 ‘ Oh , yes , the Wheel was ready for the ceremony except for the foliage ; we do that on the day of the event so that it is fresh ; laurel and yew .
9 It was a ritual that distressed Anna Essinger and her staff but , given the pressure to move the children out of the camp so that others could take their places , nobody was able to come up with a better alternative to what was known as ‘ the market ’ .
10 And God tells him , he says , you make a serpent of brass and put it on a pole in the middle of the camp so that everybody can see it they look to that serpent of brass , they will be healed .
11 It hopes to adapt the life of the electronic control gear to the life of the lamp so that it becomes a throwaway item and bring it in line with the ‘ convenience purchase ’ of the coiled-coil lamp .
12 You might also like to urge your MPs to press for reinstatement of the WAC so that it can complete this important study .
13 Humiliating reverses and exorbitant costs combined to amplify the message of the pacifist so that by the end of Edward 's reign wherever one looks disillusion with war has displaced the zestful and righteous belligerence of the earlier years ; now preachers , poets , chroniclers and prelates utter words which are gloomy and despondent .
14 Eventually your voice , and other voices which speak for society , must be taken inside the psyche of the child so that what he or she obeys is their own voice of conscience .
15 Some researchers noted a consistent relationship between the mean length of utterance of the adult 's speech and that of the child so that , during development , the adult is invariably using slightly longer utterances than the child .
16 The state acts as a mediator , aiming to reconcile the contradictory forces and interests of the society so that it is able to function and reproduce itself .
17 I place my chair to the left of the swim so that I am hidden behind the wall of rushes and have a good viewpoint of both rods .
18 I reached the desolate head of the valley ( few flowers here ) and decided to attempt a crossing to the other side of the beck so that I could return by the path descending from Black Sail Pass .
19 Bearing this in mind ( and the same applies to the unregistered design right generally and to copyright works ) it is worthwhile keeping good records of the development of the topography so that the date it was created can be proved in a court of law .
20 And if the topic is something that you ca n't personalise , then you change the direction of the conversation so that you can : ‘ Back to what you were saying earlier , when that happened to me , I …
21 Begin by cutting the stitches at the rear of the tie so that it may be ‘ opened ’ .
22 Position the plant in the centre of the pot so that its crown is about 2 cm ( 1 in ) below the pot rim ( 1 cm/½ in if the compost is soilless ) , spread the roots out if they do not already form a compact ball with the soil and , holding the plant with one hand , fill in compost with the other all round the roots until the pot is full .
23 What Claudia had in mind was some colouring of the evidence so that the district officer , Miles Turnbull , a harassed , overworked but popular man , who was dead — bien entendu — could be seen to have acted rashly in asking his askaris to point a gun at Tepilit , which Tepilit naturally interpreted as meaning they were about to shoot him .
24 Strike up some personal rapport with the person in charge Of the centre so that he or she is more likely to go that extra mile for you .
25 The clergy were very supportive and Bishop Brunner persuaded me that I should extend the membership of the Guild so that it was more Diocesan oriented .
26 With a small print , follow the design instead of the weave so that the curtain looks right visually .
27 Such motions occur simultaneously on both sides of the wake so that the structure as a whole has the shape indicated in the figure .
28 The envoys — I do not know by what trickery they were deceived [ here Nithard bursts out into the first person ] — thus increased Lothar 's share of the regnum so that it extended as far as the Charbonnière . "
29 Sometimes they would sit on opposite sides of the aisle so that they could turn their banter into a public performance .
30 ‘ The steerage passengers have been ordered to scrub every bit of the deck so that it 's clean for the quarantine inspection , ’ Ernest explained .
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