Example sentences of "[adv] that [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each new chairman , as the PSOE 's transport policy document complained , brought with him a ‘ cascade of appointments and political reorganisations ’ in the company ( PSOE 1981 : 62 ) , so that superficially at least RENFE was in constant upheaval . |
| 2 | Fresh water gastropods are different from marine ones , and within the marine habitat itself the gastropods are strongly zoned ecologically , so that even on the same shore different species will be found in different areas according to their relation to the tide marks , degree of exposure , their diet , and so on . |
| 3 | Or , better , have them weighted down under the surface , so that even at low tide these shallow boats can pass over them , but deep-draught ships can not . |
| 4 | But time and tide and neglect had eaten away at the structure so that even at low tide , with the slabs fully exposed , crossing would be tricky . |
| 5 | What those figures certainly reveal is that the real gains in investment in British business since 1979 have been sustained , so that even at the depth of this present recession investment is 40 per cent . |
| 6 | Perhaps generations of detective story writers , from Wilkie Collins down , are responsible for the romantic image of criminal investigation , so that even for a modern hard-bitten public the initials C.I.D . |
| 7 | It should not be forgotten that there are different systems of law even within the UK , so that even for domestic sales such a clause avoids a potential source of confusion . |
| 8 | To many users its most attractive feature is that load position is monitored directly , so that even under the worst load conditions there is no possibility of losing synchronism between step commands and rotor position . |
| 9 | There is no record of its occupying caves at any time , but it must always be remembered that a woodland species in cave country could drop its pellets from the tree in which it is roosting to fall into or near cave openings , so that even without entering a cave the pellets of such a predator could accumulate inside the cave ( see p. 96 ) . |
| 10 | So that even in the dark of your broken spirit |
| 11 | It was said that nature had endowed him with a penis some thirteen inches long and an insatiable sexual appetite — so much so that even in his teens his physical attributes were the delight of many local girls . |
| 12 | So that even in a passage like the following , which is moving away from Locke 's philosophic teaching , Locke 's influence is apparent . |
| 13 | The proportions are different , but I think when I was there there was one woman to every eleven men , so that even in the arts subjects there were a lot more men than women . |
| 14 | Secondly , issues of social policy are peculiarly sensitive and dependent on domestic policy and prevailing social conditions , so that even within the European Community the best that can be hoped for is a set of minimum standards . |
| 15 | to , to having a collectivization policy an and moving forward so that immediately into socialism . |
| 16 | So that here for past services there is ample justification for the promise to give the third share . |
| 17 | Governments were now ‘ heartily and honestly engaged in repairing the deficiencies of centuries ’ , while institutions were reforming themselves , so that soon without the excessive Continental systematization , there would be excellent practical arrangements for scientific education . |
| 18 | They are prone to silting which slows the current and causes shallows ; water levels can vary so that both in flood and drought rivers can become impassable . |
| 19 | ‘ The plaintiff was en ventre sa mère at the time of her brother 's death , and consequently a person in rerum natura so that both by the rules of the common law and civil law she was to all intents and purposes a child . |
| 20 | This is the image , the picture , the memory I shall fold away , so that somewhere in the future , somewhere on the other side of the pain I know awaits , I shall be able to unfold the memory and I shall never quite lose her . |
| 21 | She was frowning , deep lines appearing between her eyebrows , mouth drawn down at the edges so that instead of a classically good-looking slim English Rose in her late twenties , she looked faded , years older than her real age , and shrewish . |
| 22 | Cullen is a Morse veteran , the cast is to some extent interchangeable , and the story is re-jigged so that instead of opening in Paris — as in the book — it began with the Fellows ' Winter Feast at St Mark 's College , with intrigue and skulduggery at high table . |
| 23 | The rain wash-off into the ravine had flushed the goodness out of the soil , so that instead of grass , there was a strip of thin scrub and stunted trees . |
| 24 | Involvement of the valve of the aorta ( the large main artery , emerging from the heart ) , can cause this valve to become inefficient , so that instead of closing fully after each pumping beat of the heart , it remains partly open , allowing a proportion of the blood to return to the heart instead of passing on round the body . |
| 25 | This process has continued from one generation of Homoeopaths to the next so that instead of the new discoveries sweeping away all the previous ideas , as commonly occurs in many ‘ scientific ’ studies , the knowledge of remedies , known as Materia Medica , is continually being added to , developed and refined . |
| 26 | The group was already quite close so that instead of retreating to one of his more inaccessible rock crevices Tom stayed where he was , relying on the deep shadows to keep him hidden . |
| 27 | I did n't swamp the family with knitwear , I just concentrated on improving the quality and finish of the garments so that instead of being embarrassed by wearing ‘ Mum 's efforts ’ they were proud to wear them . |
| 28 | When the frog leaps off the branch of a tree , these are spread so that instead of falling , it planes gently downwards , and usually to another tree . |
| 29 | But faced with the sound of the word , and asked to write it down , the possibilities multiply so that instead of half a dozen there are now somewhere round one hundred and fifty variants possible . |
| 30 | After the disastrous storms and floods of 1890 in which vast sections of Grisedale and Garsdale were washed away , bridges destroyed and people made homeless , the stone lip of the waterfall was found to have been destroyed completely by the force of the water , so much so that instead of falling from an overhanging shelf a majestic hundred feet on to the rocks below , the waterfall now raced down in a series of cascades . |