Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] that [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The problem is how to link them so that they become like sentences in a play or poem . |
| 2 | ‘ A friend who is ill … = ’ Miss Statham took her words and repeated them so that they sounded like a line from a Victorian poem . |
| 3 | They were sold in tiny cages by little boys who poked them so that they chirruped for potential customers , for the feistiness of a cicada is judged by the pitch and quality of its song . |
| 4 | The room , reached this time from the veranda , was just as lovely as she had remembered , and after folding some clothes neatly in drawers and hanging the rest on satin-padded hangers in the wardrobe she fussed for quite some time with the scanty collection of knick-knacks she had brought , trying to arrange them so that they harmonised with the tranquil simplicity of the décor . |
| 5 | It was his second gin , and they poured them so that they tasted like a horse 's kick . |
| 6 | What is communicated can easily be a view that ignores other religions , or that interprets them inadequately within terms of a comparison with one 's own , or that accepts them without trying to relate to them so that they exist in a kind of schizophrenic soup in the mind and emotions . |
| 7 | there are , there are cases in which the exercise , well if , if , I think we can start with a right , the exercises were right , erm , if , for example the cases who simply that I refer to in relation |
| 8 | ‘ None here that I know of , thank God . ’ |
| 9 | Get everything practically that you needed from a black book . |
| 10 | That 's something else that you need to be aware of . |
| 11 | But why did n't you tell me before that you believed in women 's lib ? |
| 12 | She was n't aware of his putting the comb aside , only of strong hands turning her so that she lay across his knees . |
| 13 | If one stops for a piss the rest might catch up and if they do they will either fall straight over him so that you finish with a ball of dogs that will take forever to unwind , or they will take lumps out of him . |
| 14 | For suddenly Georg 's control had snapped and he pushed her hard , violently and savagely away from him so that she spun across the room , hurtled into the table , and nearly fell . |
| 15 | Penry reached out a long arm and drew her in front of him so that she stood in the shelter of his arms as he held the wheel . |
| 16 | We fixed it so that we arrived at lunchtime and joined my parents in a restaurant near their hotel . |
| 17 | It is an exciting garden , the hedges and paths divide it so that you come upon different parts almost by surprise , such as the scented garden , the woodland garden , built around some of the trees that Colonel Mitchell left behind him , with a sturdy wooden tree-house for the children , and the patio garden where the Prince sits and does paperwork during the summer months to the soothing sound of water , which springs from a sculpture he commissioned of stone whales . |
| 18 | and put it so that it goes over your feet |
| 19 | The fire dropped all round it so that it disappeared in the rolling orange and curling black . |
| 20 | When a search is completed up to twelve small images will be displayed on the lower area of the screen , you can then choose the one you want and enlarge it so that it appears on the screen together with any relevant background information . |
| 21 | [ If the balance in your PEP falls below £500 you will be given the option to withdraw the full balance or add to it so that it rises above the minimum level ] . |
| 22 | Simon could n't afford to let himself be divorced ; Constanza did some extremely quixotic things and they managed to fix it so that she appeared to be the guilty party . |
| 23 | Why is it lately that I go to , before I start my my work |
| 24 | You can hear that one on Planet Cannonball and it had the most incredible effect ; the voltage on it would sag so much when you cranked it up that it sounded like a volume swell pedal . |
| 25 | and we balance it out that we had to built the caravan , the deadline we had to tow it across there in back end of March . |
| 26 | I 've never noticed it before that you came from . |
| 27 | Or was it simply that she looked like a large , mobile bag of laundry ? |
| 28 | Width is n't too important , as long as you 've got a bit of elbow room : we made ours so that it finished at around one metre wide . |
| 29 | The wind carried the shouts of the guards away from us so that they sounded like the shouts of men drowning . |
| 30 | The letters he wrote to her are more reminiscent of his earliest letters than anything else that he wrote as archbishop . |