Example sentences of "to a [noun sg] [adv] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These nets are about the diameter of a bicycle wheel and are attached to a rope so that they can be lowered over the edge of jetties and into deep pools . |
| 2 | ( i ) Record " off-air " This is done by linking the recorder to a TV so that you can record television programmes as they are broadcast . |
| 3 | She glimpsed him through the glass walls of his studio as she walked past , his watch nailed to a tree so that he could see the time . |
| 4 | He waved the Rifleman down to a crouch so that their conversation could be more private . |
| 5 | To keep things as natural as possible , the scene should be shot in normal light , and one set-up worth considering is to place your subjects near to a window so that you can shoot in daylight . |
| 6 | PageMaker has a very clever habit of remembering all the changes that have been made to a document so that they can either be Undone or Reverted to . |
| 7 | Its first movement comes across in terms that are much too broad for my liking , and in places , such as after the change to five flats in the development ( 6′14″ ) , proceedings almost threaten to come to a halt so that the whole structure does not cohere . |
| 8 | It has to be an account in the wife 's name , it has to be a genuine transfer to a wife so that there 's no doubt about it but it is a on her account . |
| 9 | We must make it clear to students that they can appeal against their rent to a tribunal so that the tribunal can decide whether the landlord is overcharging them on the council tax element . |
| 10 | Some 40 per cent of the rural population have no access to a car so that the problem of claiming a benefit that may have been straightforward in town , is very pressing in the country . |
| 11 | Try to keep any overlapping to a minimum so that the outlines of all the plant material used are shown to their very best advantage . |
| 12 | In Goodfellow above , the accused set fire to a house so that he could be rehoused . |
| 13 | They did n't ask how they get from a man to a woman not that knows anyway but |
| 14 | Note that the lower bridles are longer to start with , and that each set of three is fixed from the cross-spar to a swivel so that these are permanent . |
| 15 | It was perhaps half an hour to an hour later that the Sheikh 's Mercedes drew into the parking lot and a man got out . |
| 16 | A dissatisfied party may want to establish that the reference was made to an expert so that he can then sue the individual , or that the reference was made to an arbitrator so that he can appeal against the award : or again there may be differences in rights of enforcement prompting the claim that an arbitration was a reference to an expert , or vice versa . |
| 17 | He went on : ‘ Our overriding aim is to bring terrorism to an end so that the people of Northern Ireland may live in peace and stability and be able to take decisions about their own future in accordance with the principle of democratic consent and without fear or coercion . ’ |
| 18 | These days are coming to an end now that he is 40 — his birthday was celebrated recently by his family and a few hundred close friends in the style of This Is Your Life at his local club . |
| 19 | A dissatisfied party may want to establish that the reference was made to an expert so that he can then sue the individual , or that the reference was made to an arbitrator so that he can appeal against the award : or again there may be differences in rights of enforcement prompting the claim that an arbitration was a reference to an expert , or vice versa . |
| 20 | At one time the two water companies were in active competition and any person paying the rates , whether landlord or tenant , could change his water company as easily as his butcher or baker … although this state of things has long since ceased , and the companies have come to an arrangement so that the people can not now change their supply , all the same , the result of their earlier competition remains . |