Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [adv] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't think they even thought they would need to do any other sizes and they did n't proportion them so that you could interpolate . |
| 2 | You could use a largely inorganic balanced source like Growmore , and rely on the bulky peat or compost for the organic input , but better still is to use organic matter like sewage sludge , poultry , farmyard and animal manures , blend them to achieve balance both in content and time , and to dry and concentrate them so that they are pleasant to handle and easy to spread . |
| 3 | On his return to France he was so enthusiastic about them that he even planted a trial field and let the local population steal them so that they could experience this new vegetable for themselves . |
| 4 | And I thought , if I can win owt like that it 'll be nice for her . |
| 5 | Advertising is certainly a legitimate business , but there is a sense in which its goal is to raise the lust factor to a level where we feel we need something today that we did not know existed yesterday . |
| 6 | D' you know anybody else that 's got a jig ? |
| 7 | Well yes there 's only only this time of the year that they 're about so I think they must only grow them there that make the best marmalade . |
| 8 | [ There was discrimination ] not directly , but in subtle ways , like when you 're choosing your options , no matter what you 're doing there 's always a group where you can do cookery or needlework , but if you 're doing physics you have to put that down , and that means that you ca n't do something else that you might want to do , like history or something ; you 've got to make a positive choice to do science whereas it 's quite easy to drift into doing history and things like that . |
| 9 | She had hoped he might arrange to come and collect her now that he had the car — and now that things were , well , serious between them . |
| 10 | I really ca n't neglect her now that she is dying . ’ |
| 11 | If you 're gon na do it like that we 're gon na have to stop you from doing it . |
| 12 | I think we could do it now that we know something more about space . |
| 13 | Did you do it so that you could be with me ? " |
| 14 | And you can see them like that every day you drive down a motorway . |
| 15 | I get frustrated if I ca n't see something immediately that goes in somewhere . |
| 16 | Even if none of it is proof of anything , yet you may see something there that I have not seen . |
| 17 | I could see her now that my eyes were in the shadow of a branch . |
| 18 | There are also plans to further develop the cereal processing at Girvan — something which Mr Sandy says will occupy him now that his nephew is in place as managing director : ‘ It 'll keep me out of mischief . ’ |
| 19 | Sir Humphrey was unfaithful and she had to divorce him — at least she did divorce him so that he could marry again , I believe . ’ |
| 20 | So you did n't see anyone much that you knew ? |
| 21 | No I 'm just thinking about erm next Tuesday , I 'm supposed to working , it turns out but I shall try and work it so that I can still come shopping with you , but I shall have to leave |
| 22 | Do occupy yourself so that you do n't over-indulge or leave yourself open to temptation . |
| 23 | You did n't understand anything else that he said , did you ? |
| 24 | That 's what we 're doing and I ca n't see anything here that prevents er , total cooperation between A the police , B the ambulance service and C the fire services . |
| 25 | Max made us nail everything so that nobody had to put reverb on anything to cover up a mistake . |
| 26 | WHAT MAN WILL MARRY THEM NOW THAT THEIR LIVES HAVE BEEN RUINED ? |
| 27 | I WAS shocked to receive this morning a letter from AI in an envelope bearing the question : ‘ What man will marry them now that their lives have been ruined ? ’ |
| 28 | I accept that I ca n't marry you now that I 'm poor . |
| 29 | I was worried about the latter but I can assure you here that there is little cause for concern . |
| 30 | Erm and and I know you I 'm not expecting you to comment on your colleagues , but let me quote something else that Peter Lilley said , The massive expansion of the welfare state since the war , has not been accompanied by any diminution of social problems . |