Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [adv] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Codes ( explained in clear tables ) show how headphrases are used in typical sentence patterns so that students can make confident active use of the idioms they look up . |
| 2 | In the guitar plants , there 's an own-design computerised fret-insertion machine plus a robot which holds and twists guitar necks so that every part gets buffed equally — a job it can perform far more accurately than any luthier . |
| 3 | In the guitar plants , there 's an own-design computerised fret-insertion machine plus a robot which holds and twists guitar necks so that every part gets buffed equally — a job it can perform far more accurately than any luthier . |
| 4 | I mean if you 're honest a lot of these were really first or second draft erm manuscripts I think and er er you really got to get , if you 're going to submit something like this it has to be er it has to be absolutely watertight and you have to say exactly what it is that you want to say , erm some of the criticism I 've , I 'm not gon na mention people 's names , but I 'm just remind myself er , a whole lot of you for some reason erm , con construct things in sort of note form I suppose this being undergraduates that helps this and , and , but you construct things with single sentence paragraphs so that actually you get a whole list of sentences without any linking between them and that is terribly disjointed reading and with an account like that , when you 've finished reading it , you sort of have to shake your head and think well what did the person actually say , and when it 's actually looking for er a little bit of prose , the in addition some of your con your sentences are in , extraordinarily complex , you start off in a sentence and you actually lose your way in the middle of it , I mean the simple sentence 's much the better thing , I mean I seem to remember being told by subject , object verb , in a sentence , they must have those , those , those things , well very often you 'll have a sentence which starts with er a particular noun and as , as a subject and then finishes up with the same no noun or , or , or subject or , or maybe it 's become the object of the sentence at the very end or maybe the sentence has totally lost it 's way . |
| 5 | Alternatively , for short journeys , a piece of potato or apple is provided , but remember when sending animals abroad that there may be regulations governing the importation of vegetable matter . |
| 6 | Surrey 's Martin Bicknell , the in-form Glamorgan seamer Steve Watkin and Foster appear to head the list of bowling candidates now that Alan Igglesden , Martin McCague , Dominic Cork and Phil Newport are all nursing injuries . |
| 7 | They need it as an expert critic of their investment projects so that bad decisions can be nipped in the bud . |
| 8 | The advisers attached particular importance to the feedback sessions so that recommendations could be acted on without the delay anticipated in the production of the final report . |
| 9 | The slits in the sides of their throats which had originated as filtering mechanisms , were walled with thin blood vessels so that they also served as gills . |
| 10 | Try to have both roof and side vents so that you can have more control over the greenhouse environment . |
| 11 | More recently studies have attempted to refine their research methodologies so that reviews of this research are much clearer about what we can claim to know and not know about abuse and in particular that it is a much more complex problem than was first thought . |
| 12 | This set out a pattern of Soviet policy in Far East and South East Asia in terms of a Soviet policy which sought to weaken the ties between the colonies and the colonial powers through the encouragement of nationalism and by capitalizing on the discontent caused by long periods of ‘ colonial oppression ’ and by disrupting the colonial economies either by armed action or by labour disorders so that the metropolitan powers would be deprived of revenue and resources . |
| 13 | For example , if you were able to work out a new method of organizing stock shelves so that components were more quickly available to people on the factory floor this would show perfectly that you ‘ are able to show initiative ’ . |
| 14 | As the restrictions arise in a two-equation model ( rather than the single equation we considered before ) , we now require a method of summarizing the variation in both equation errors so that we can compare an unrestricted with a restricted model . |
| 15 | Next cut the tips of the l.e.d. leads at an angle using side cutters so that each lead ends in a sharp point . |
| 16 | The number of frauds has led to calls for tightening up of audits of investment businesses , and particularly a reduction in the number of many thousands of auditors who examine investment firms so that the ones left can develop greater expertise . |
| 17 | Such proposals include : ( i ) longer term agreements so that the full benefits of the scheme can be realised ; ( ii ) greater incentives for water level management ; ( iii ) developing a tiered system of payments in all ESAs to reflect different levels of environmental quality ; ( iv ) ensuring that farmers only enter the scheme if they can achieve the specified standards of water management etc . |
| 18 | After a fortnight Carly will undergo blood tests so that doctors can check for any chemical alterations . |
| 19 | Buildings which were evidence of its 900 years history have disappeared and their places taken by unremarkable retail stores and car parks so that several references to streets and buildings in the book are difficult to follow . |
| 20 | Option 4 recalculates the whiteout and blackout points now that the field of view is known and proceeds to compute a ‘ good ’ exposure for the measurements . |
| 21 | The British Government lifted red tape restrictions so that a charity here could fly in the eight-month-old girl , and give her the best chance of survival . |
| 22 | Generalized coordinates are also used in some of the more advanced treatises on elasticity and continuum mechanics ( Green & Adkins ( 1970 ) , Eringen ( 1976 ) ) as well as in many research papers so that a brief summary of the ways in which the generalized theory differs from the Cartesian is given here ; for a fuller account the works mentioned should be consulted . |
| 23 | A common fault is that the roof space is not effectively isolated from its neighbours — the party wall must be fully complete up to the rafters and roof tiles so that no smoke can penetrate it . |
| 24 | We are also considering linking electronic mail systems so that people can quickly get operational messages to defined contracts . ’ |
| 25 | Far better to change eating habits so that a sensible pattern is established , easing up when a satisfactory weight is reached , but still keeping to the same ‘ right ’ kind of foods . |
| 26 | We actively develop the toilet areas , the canteen facilities so that women are not left at home on a Saturday , that they can come together on a Saturday with their husbands and boyfriends and watch the game . |
| 27 | The method for recasting all space–time derivatives so that they are all tensors under general coordinate transformations is described in Chapter 6 . |
| 28 | Moisture matters Now that your skin is toned and refreshed the key to keeping it soft is regular moisturising . |
| 29 | Enhancement techniques spread the range of pixel values so that they cover the full dynamic range of the image display system . |
| 30 | The computer could be used to rescale the image pixel values so that the lowest value in the image ( 25 ) was interpolated onto the lowest value that the display system could accommodate ( 0 ) while the highest value in the raw image ( 90 ) was mapped to the maximum value that could be held at a pixel point in the image memory bank ( 255 ) . |