Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] [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 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 .
5 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 .
6 I really ca n't neglect her now that she is dying . ’
7 If you 're gon na do it like that we 're gon na have to stop you from doing it .
8 I think we could do it now that we know something more about space .
9 Did you do it so that you could be with me ? "
10 And you can see them like that every day you drive down a motorway .
11 I could see her now that my eyes were in the shadow of a branch .
12 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 . ’
13 Sir Humphrey was unfaithful and she had to divorce him — at least she did divorce him so that he could marry again , I believe . ’
14 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
15 WHAT MAN WILL MARRY THEM NOW THAT THEIR LIVES HAVE BEEN RUINED ?
16 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 ? ’
17 I accept that I ca n't marry you now that I 'm poor .
18 I was worried about the latter but I can assure you here that there is little cause for concern .
19 Mitch can not marry her now that he knows that she is not ‘ clean ’ .
20 There are two things we can do with hair on the upper lip , we can either bleach it so that it does n't notice , or we can actually remove it with wax , or we can have electrolysis .
21 He would drop her , of course , sooner or later — or rather , he would engineer it so that she dropped him .
22 You should set it so that it is level with your shoulders ; to check this raise the mast beside you and mark the point .
23 How can I set it so that , soon as I do file retrieve , it lists the files from that directory ?
24 Perhaps you 'd call me so that we can discuss this .
25 Christ God dealt with the problem which spoiled his image in us and he has to do it because of fundamental thing , he 's got ta do it from the centre , you know you can get an apple , an ordinary apple and you can polish it up and you can have it so that it 's bright and glistening and the red is almost you know it , it , it , it almost dazzles you the shining on it , it 's got a real good polish on the skin , but inside , there 's a grub , and all the polishing in the world does n't get rid of the grub , and you see that 's so often what we do , we polish and polish away on the outside , that 's gon na make us better but it 's only skin deep because inside the grub is having a field day , he 's having a party of all party 's , he 's got an whole apple to himself and the grub of sin in your life and in my life is having , has a field day and we polish the outside and we try and make it look good and we be we become presentable and there like the apple on the market stall it looks good , it looks tremendous until you take a bite out of it and you see in the bit that you 've bitten there 's a , there 's a hole going through and you wonder where the grub is , is it in the bit that 's left or in the bit that you 've eaten and this is just like sin you see in our lives and so God in Christ he did n't deal with the outside bit , he did n't bother trying to make our conditions better , he did n't bother trying to work on the outside , that 's the difference between the gospel and social work and there 's nothing wrong with social work , it 's just that it 's going , it 's coming from the wrong end , it starts on the outside , it will educate people if we give them better housing , if we give them better circumstances , if we give them better wages , now all these things are right and that we should have them , but that does n't make any difference , you see , the person is a sinner , all he becomes if you educate him is an educated sinner , if you give him a huge pay rise all he becomes is a rich sinner , if you put him in a palace all he becomes is er a sinner living in a palace , it does n't make any basic difference to the person .
26 I 'll read it again that we , that Synod urges local congregations through their consultations with district treasurers and finance committee to increase their contributions to MMF in nineteen ninety three in such a way that the provincial commitment may be increased by fi , by at least five percent over the nineteen ninety two targets .
27 but they can sell it to shops , a crate of it to shops cheaper than than they can sell it so that means
28 I 'll just tell them inside that I 'm going . ’
29 I let her stroke me so that I could analyze the scent .
30 But if the breadhead was to walk away and tell me later that he found only one packet , what would I say ?
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