Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] that " in BNC.

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1 I regret only that the article entitled ‘ Philosophy and Politics ’ and published in The Criterion for January 1938 , is not better .
2 We instruct without formal RYA courses at Paxos , Porto Heli and Cannigione so that we do n't hinder the flexibility of these holidays too much .
3 A few hundred metres off-shore we congregate so that Tor can explain the best way of going ashore .
4 There seems general agreement that the mind does not work like a camera , faithfully recording everything in front of its lens , for apart from the discrimination of sensations and the filtering out of some of them , the information that is passed on undergoes considerable re-organisation and change so that there is always a discrepancy between the sensory input and what is perceived .
5 The abstract reason why species migrate is that environments change so that the best place to be varies with time .
6 It is not until later ( perhaps mid 30s ) that their domestic commitments change so that they can start to return to work .
7 Thus instead of following the traditional linear progression of the allegory — a development towards contemplation based on Jacob 's union with Rachel after his marriage to Leah — Hilton is more interested in emphasising the coexistence of the two wives : In his reference to another facet of the story , that concerning Jacob 's change of name to Israel , allegorised as a man seeing God , Hilton does suggest a progression in contemplation for his pupil saying that he will become Israel , that is , fully contemplative , in the next world , certainly , and possibly even in this if his circumstances change so that he is relieved of worldly responsibility altogether .
8 It seems to me that he ca n't be that unhappy because he 's currently managing twelve vacancies deliberately , in order to produce underspend so that he can re-surface his car park , maintain privileged restaurants for his erm , senior officers , chauffeur driven car for himself and build a new hangar for his helicopter .
9 The four legs and four rails that will make up the seat-jointing section are cut oversize so that they can be cut in half .
10 When I refer to ‘ large quantities ’ I mean only that they are large in comparison with the amount of other types of bait one would normally use , i.e. 1lb of tares represents many thousands of particles , whereas 1lb of groundbait is a small amount .
11 I mean only that if the problem is in their heads then the solution can be found in the same place .
12 And if people mention obstructions I 'll make sure I find out exactly what they mean so that I can identify the threshold of the runway correctly .
13 I mean so that er er the different stage of society you , you your conversation changes .
14 B is the more radical principle , and in the absence of any special reason to prefer A , and given that writers supporting neutrality say little that bears on the issue , I will assume that the doctrine of neutrality advocates neutrality as in B.
15 Later , in The Sense of Order , my book on decoration , I say somewhere that the shepherd boy who cut a twig from a willow tree and made a little pipe to play a tune on may have been a great genius but we can not tell .
16 They also avoid the division of parts , as if it were something of extreme difficulty , and forget altogether that it is by no means necessary to have all the voices singing all the time .
17 He summed up : ‘ I recollect uneasily that some six years ago , when reviewing his biography of Duff Cooper , I was offensive about Charmley 's style .
18 Should I express a taste for wine he would order half a bottle , or sometimes say outright that it was bad for me and I should drink lemonade .
19 I am sure that hon. Members have talked to constituents , many of them young women with children , who say bitterly that they feel trapped in their environment and dare not go out at night , even to have a cup of tea with a friend .
20 Many pilots select the days on which they fly so that the weather is near ideal and not too windy .
21 b ) Maintain as high a standard of instrument flying as you can , and be thoroughly familiar with each type of aircraft and associated flight procedures you fly so that mental conflict is less likely to occur .
22 WHAT WE ‘ post ’ feminists need are more men like Tony who are prepared to stand up in their men 's self-help groups — instead of wasting space on the semen-stained women 's page — and acknowledge together that they are basically ‘ sacks of scum ’ .
23 Say only that this of which I speak is pleasing to you . ’
24 NIH officials say only that the witnesses were notified ‘ in the most expeditious way possible ’ ; members of BIG insist that a telephone tree was created in which one person was told to call several others .
25 Some hon. Members referred to the issue , but in the time available I say only that we all accept that second homes present a threat in parts of Wales .
26 I am conscious of the time , so I say only that it will be a sad day if the Government are allowed to change the legislation , not only for the miners and their communities or for those who , directly or indirectly , are involved in or seek employment in the industry , but for the whole of society .
27 Fluka Glossop is in continual contact with Fluka Buchs by computer , phone and fax so that immediate information is available on stock levels , plus a rapid-access service to the full technical expertise of one of Europe 's major chemical manufacturing organisation .
28 Hurry so that your registration is successful .
29 But it was n't just Tyson 's playing credentials and Satriani 's say so that impressed original members Dan Arlie and Eric Valentine .
30 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 .
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