Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] [adv] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | The school could n't afford to adapt the toilets or playground so that younger children would n't be scared by the older ones , so the situation was less than ideal . |
| 2 | Product differentiation is the process by which specific features , characteristics and attributes are built in to the product or service So that the consumer perceives it to be in some way different from ( and preferably superior to ) competing products . |
| 3 | The major difference between levels is the time horizon , or distance ahead that the plans attempt to cover . |
| 4 | The bags are usually made of leather or canvas and hung from the ceiling on a rope or chain so that they may be easily raised or lowered . |
| 5 | It is best to write for a list or catalogue so that you can place your order in good time . |
| 6 | They 've got a device that sings harmonies now — next the bloody things will be writing songs for us , no doubt sponsored by Pepsi , or Coke so that they can pick up the publishing . |
| 7 | Key aspects to be remembered with respect to intellectual property rights are the importance of confidence , especially concerning employees and potential business partners , the usefulness of keeping a documented record of the development of an idea or invention so that its origin can be verified and the value , sometimes unexpected , of making drawings . |
| 8 | If the patient is at the stage where he can write business or personal letters , he will probably prefer to use a modern electric machine or word-processor so that he can correct any errors easily and neatly . |
| 9 | The purpose of learning , according to cognition theories , is to construct a number of organised detailed frames of reference held in a sufficiently flexible way to enable us to change from one to another when considering an event or problem so that the best judgment is made and a rational course of action is taken . |
| 10 | Thus the very vibrancy of Impressionist or Pointillist paintings may well result from the discrimination of thousands of similar bits of colour data , all emerging as dots of similar hue , brightness , size or shape so that each momentarily stands out as a mini-figure against all the rest . |
| 11 | Brush the inside of the fish mould with vegetable oil or butter so that the chocolate does n't stick to it . |
| 12 | Your ‘ interviewer ’ should sit behind a desk or table so that you can get the feel of approaching someone in a ‘ dominant ’ situation . |
| 13 | Increased contacts with teachers will enable you to understand their skills and expertise so that you can recognise their achievements . |
| 14 | So that basically is it how would we see the course 's structure I do n't think we 've got time to do that today I wanted really to just to throw some ideas with you good folks and get the benefit of your thoughts and experience so that I could go back to Napier and say this is what my committee says |
| 15 | That done , he leans over to the other side and does the same thing with his other hand and foot so that both his palms and his soles are anointed with his pungent urine . |
| 16 | Now it has become associated with appearances and money so that it is a symbol of exploitation itself . |
| 17 | Most polar birds breed seasonally , mating in early spring and timing their laying and incubation so that chicks are fed and released during the summer flush of food . |
| 18 | In 1918 she wrote on ways of improving housing and housekeeping so that women could be freed for employment . |
| 19 | Does he agree that western aid should be given to and deployed in the former Soviet Union with care and tact so that those proud people are not humiliated or offended ? |
| 20 | It seemed that everyone had to be classified according to height and weight so that they would compete against boys of roughly the same size in the school sports at the end of the year . |
| 21 | If the great mass of the people are to make a cultural democracy for themselves a prime objective must be the development of political awareness and action so that they can achieve command of their own culture and control of the socio-economic forces which affect it , surmounting the crises of a world of crises . |
| 22 | It is important that the Compact Partnership exists at senior levels in Education and Industry so that a clear understanding of the value , purpose , and potential of the initiative permeates all the institutions involved , and so that staff at all levels are positively encouraged to offer their support . |
| 23 | A counter-balance for Satan can not be found for Milton has gone too far in his wonderful description and characterisation so that even his portrayal of God can not even hope to rise to the same level . |
| 24 | Occasionally I would take her into the lounge and Mum would have to keep back and hold a handkerchief over her nose and mouth so that she could n't smell the feathers . |
| 25 | Clearly what is required is one unified system which at least matches the manual system for reliability , accessibility and flexibility so that local managers regard it as their primary source of information . |
| 26 | It calls for the reform of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting so that all telecommunication activities fall within its mandate . |
| 27 | Not only is the creature convincingly modelled and animated , but ray tracing and lighting effects are used to give accurate refraction and reflection so that it really does look as if it is made of water . |
| 28 | Given the 74 years of Communist dictatorship and the long period of Tsarist dictatorship before that , is it not essential to provide aid and assistance so that at long last Russia and the countries associated with the former Soviet Union can become stable democracies ? |
| 29 | The distinction is important since the androids are becoming so lifelike that they differ little from humans , being able to be programmed with memories , emotions and empathy so that some androids even think themselves human . |
| 30 | The fact that this conclusion enables the ombudsman to investigate complaints that a professional man has failed to use due care and skill otherwise that in accordance with the common law , is no reason for reaching a contrary conclusion either . |