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

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1 T'zin stood by as two officers rolled Nogai in a blanket so that he could be taken down the street .
2 They should be planted in fibrous loam and in a basket so that the depth may be increased as the plant develops .
3 I read in a newspaper recently that he 'd said , ‘ I 've only ever done one chat show and I 'll never do another one . ’
4 Pound the garlic , coriander seeds and black pepper in a mortar so that they form a paste .
5 The gardener found her a length of binding twine in a shed so that she could learn to skip .
6 Makes it and it makes in a way so that it , it 's not a
7 In his last few years Kuypers and Gabriella Ugolini made use of viruses which travel into the nervous system and multiply in a pathway so that they cross nervous junctions and spread detectably along a whole connected system : a quite novel labelling technique whose full potential now remains to be realised .
8 In a core with low density the distinguishable electron quantum states are closely spaced in a momentum so that the degenerate electron gas is non-relativistic .
9 ‘ They 're putting her in a cage so that people can see her .
10 In this form he would hover over the battlefield , dipping down to engulf enemy troopers , to consume those like fat in a furnace so that their smoke would rise up as incense into Dorn 's amber nostrils and by way of that conduit across time and space — beyond mortality itself — into the God-Emperor 's seared olfactory lobes so that the Divine Person would pause for a microsecond in his eternal scrutiny of the cosmos from his golden throne and would exclaim inwardly , ‘ What sweet fragrance is that ?
11 And she said and she said thank you she said , Miss Anderson she said she ought to have more sense than come in a thing like that she said to the officers .
12 To worsen this travesty , the money is paid directly into an account in a bank so that employees do not even get their hands on it .
13 A mother otter will bring a half-dead fish and give it to her young to play with in a pool so that they may practice the dives and swoops that are needed to be a successful underwater hunter .
14 ‘ When you needed an extra pair of hands in a hurry so that you could get on with a job , Roger was always the first to drop what he was doing and help you . ’
15 Comfortable seating should be used , set out in a circle so that everyone can see each other .
16 Stick the balls on knitting needles so that you can hold them easily while you 're painting and then stand the knitting needles in a jar so that the heads can dry safely .
17 The only thing is in a place like that they 're more likely to be Tory .
18 He therefore never spoke ill of Harrow ; and on one occasion he announced in a speech there that when he was first called upon to form a government he was determined to have the unprecedented number of six Harrovians in his Cabinet .
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