Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] that [prep] " in BNC.

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1 While it is clear enough that by 1519 the Household system badly needed reform , it is less clear that the Edwardian system existed only on paper .
2 The last syllable is usually quite prominent so that in some cases it could be said to have secondary stress .
3 It was possible to pay the skischool extra so that after school in the morning she would be taken to lunch in a local restaurant under supervision , then brought back to skischool in the afternoon , but for a 4-year old learning to ski for the first time to stay in skiboots all day is really very tiring .
4 Plumage pinkish-cinnamon ; tail and rounded wings strongly barred black and white so that in flight looks like huge round-winged black and white moth .
5 It was obvious now that to most of these women Luke was nothing but a boss .
6 It is all the more remarkable then that at the end of the century it was thought feasible and worthwhile to improve the system by the creation of the inclined plane , that other source of interest and wonder at Foxton .
7 All the more remarkable then that in 1829 , a born-deaf person with no speech was called to the Bar and became a barrister .
8 It seems likely then that at least some of the renewable energy options will be pursued over the next few years .
9 It is remarkable therefore that despite these two biases we still found a twofold difference .
10 By his skill in design and execution he blended the Italian Renaissance with Russian Byzantine so that in decoration , particularly on the exterior , the roofing and lighting , the whole effect is more modern and classical than the Vladimir prototype .
11 Resistor , R2 , limits the current so that in the event of a circuit failure , the l.e.d. will not be destroyed by excessive current as would otherwise be the case .
12 We can be sure therefore that from this date a church has stood in Halling .
13 As it is occasionally covered by the sea this sand is not compact so that at times we could walk fairly comfortably , but at other times we sank in unexpectedly , which broke up our rhythm and made us tired and frustrated .
14 It is probable therefore that from 6d to 9d a week is as much as labourers ' wives in general , hereabout , earn on an average the year through .
15 Wycliffe looked about him and approved , especially of the walls which , in some past time , had been stencilled with designs that were mildly but cheerfully crazy so that to look at them for long made the eyes go funny .
16 then they 're open so that at half nine you close them there , or at ten o'clock you close them there and you say when they come through if you 're going out that
17 If this is the case then society and organisations , far from being pluralist in nature , are , in fact , elitist so that on any given issue there may be a small group that exercises a great deal of power .
18 Some of the marginal faults-notably that along the Sutherland coast discussed earlier were clearly operative during Mesozoic times ( in this case late Jurassic ) and may well have been active seismic lines .
19 Red and also blue so that in that one yellow , there 's no yellows around .
20 Taking the last first , there are three villages which are so close together that with any allowance for coalescence , even the one kilometre which I believe was taken in the original look at this problem by the County Council , there would be no possibility of fitting in a settlement er of the size proposed .
21 Some may find it surprising nevertheless that in a time of cut-backs in state spending , thousands of millions of pounds have been spent on youth training since 1981 .
22 It is also relevant here that in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries meetings between rulers were exceedingly rare ( Louis XIV never met William III , the Emperor Leopold I or Charles II of Spain , the rivals against whom he struggled for so long ) and negotiations between them had therefore to be conducted entirely through their diplomats .
23 He held my gaze for just a fraction longer than you 'd expect , and I was certain then that underneath his professional front he was interested in me .
24 Is he aware also that during that time scale many seriously ill patients had to be turned away and had to go to other hospitals and that patients using the unit had to be taken out of it prematurely so that others more seriously ill could take their place ?
25 Apart from this it was probably true to say that the Truman Administration , well before it came to an end , had run out of ideas on Vietnam ; and it is probably true also that at the end of 1951 the weight of the French problem was beginning to shift : not so much how the US could get France out but how to keep her in .
26 It is true also that with respect to free trade in some of the more intractable areas ( which happen also in many cases to be of greatest interest to Britain ) some progress has been made .
27 Whilst it is true that parole was advocated in Crime — a challenge to us all , it is true also that in the consensual politics of the day party study groups drew freely upon the available sources of expertise and received wisdom : the penal services themselves , the legal and academic communities , penal reform and other related interest groups , and published material from official or academic sources .
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