Example sentences of "[adj] a [noun sg] that it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But this is done in such a way that it creates the presumption that the university and its authorities , the institution , are at fault .
2 At the infrastructural level , the highways and transport system of Israel , Gaza and the West Bank were developed in such a way that it became increasingly easy to drive from Israel direct to one of the West Bank Jewish settlements without passing through Arab population centres .
3 In an ideal situation , the ball might approach the dent in such a way that it continued to go round and round it in a circle — rather like the Earth goes round the Sun .
4 Do I because they write their press releases in such a way that it grabs you and says , ‘ Hey !
5 An employment contract not only individualises what is essentially a class relation , but it individualises it in such a way that it expresses the dominance of the employers and their ideological grasp of the apparent relations between individuals .
6 The feeling of privacy , yet easy public accessibility of the hospice , is accomplished in such a way that it does not distort the fabric of the city .
7 It is for someone to support the person whilst they try to unravel their thoughts in such a way that it becomes clear that they can say anything , no matter how bizarre or odd it sounds , because that will be the way they sort out their feelings in order to cope with them .
8 We should use narrative and dramatic tension to structure our work in such a way that it draws the children in , but we should also create opportunities to teach about narrative .
9 If they 're selling those imitation trees , and if they 've got that wonderful one that looks like a real tree if they can say to me yes , we can rope it up for you in such a way that it 's got a handle on it .
10 Subsequently , President Moi has consolidated his position in such a way that it has become difficult , if not impossible , for anyone to challenge his position by constitutional means .
11 Hopefully I have learned from past mistakes and now have honed it in such a way that it has become my profession .
12 Hopefully I have learned from past mistakes and now have honed it in such a way that it has become my profession .
13 In an interview the social worker needs to be able to start a conversation with someone in difficulty , who has a problem or need , and explore the matter in such a way that it seems the worker has the feel of the situation , and a grasp of the main facts .
14 Despite the original relationship of the rule to nuisance , however , the former has been developed in such a way that it provides a remedy which is basically quite different from nuisance .
15 Before the court even has to consider the reasonableness of an exclusion clause , the party relying on the clause has to convince the court that the clause is drafted in such a way that it covers the breach in question .
16 They were both very demanding but always rejected something in such a way that it did n't upset you .
17 But if so , the concept of compresence will have to be revised to accommodate temporal distinctions ; briefly , it will have to be interpreted in such a way that it makes sense to speak of qualities occurring in a temporal sequence as part of a particular 's " biography " .
18 Robert Jackson , for example , envisages a " middle way " as a " study of religions conducted in such a way that it makes a distinctive contribution to the pupils ' development of a coherent and personally satisfying set of beliefs and values " ( Jackson 1987 : 17 ) .
19 such a way that it makes it ever more difficult .
20 It 's a market that despite our rich coal reserves , is fixed in such a way that it ensures that before the end of the century , will be a net importer of energy .
21 Most of the ‘ congregation ’ [ he said it in such a way that it merited being put in inverted commas ] do not know how to behave , when to stand or kneel , how to express their grief .
22 The examination is set and marked in such a way that it excludes by its very nature from Science and Social Studies papers any questions based on the local environment .
23 The sea was such a mess that it took him a few moments to be sure of the reef .
24 Be careful not to install a mirror in such a position that it looks like a door , which people might then try to walk through !
25 To verify or disprove that therapeutic vaccines can induce an anti-HIV immune response of such a kind that it has clinical , positive consequences ; and
26 But with ‘ decultured ’ Aborigines it has become such a problem that it has been labelled the Black Death .
27 Dennis Bond wrote in his ‘ chronology ’ in 1639 : ‘ The 27th December there was such a wind that it did blow down divers houses and several woods .
28 The cultural field expands thus to such a point that it bursts through the barriers that had previously contained it as only a de-limited field .
29 Which came mercifully swiftly , in the shape of another devastatingly accurate straight left , and then a perfect right uppercut which hardly seemed to travel more than a foot , but which was delivered with such a force that it lifted Mike up on to his toes , before toppling him backwards in a heap at his elder brothers ' feet .
30 He looks such a snip that it enabled Southampton to command £3.6m for Alan Shearer , Ian 's partner in attack tonight and , in my opinion , the best foil for him in England .
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