Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [adv] [vb pp] that " in BNC.

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1 Where the terms of a settlement are so framed that a clearly defined person can benefit ( for example if the class of beneficiaries includes ‘ any spouse of the settlor ’ or ‘ spouse of the settlor 's children' ) or such persons could be added to the class of beneficiaries , then the settlor will be treated as having an ‘ interest ’ in the trust .
2 Instead of prison being used , as it could be , as a living and learning centre for human relationships , prisoners are savagely taught that it is dangerous to let your feelings be seen because they can be used against you .
3 Some federal states are so centralised that it is doubtful whether one should continue to refer to them as federal .
4 But the agents and their solicitors are equally determined that they could .
5 The seamen are therefore determined that they will have nothing to do with Germans of any description until the Germans have made full reparation for the cruel murders committed and the lives lost on the high seas from submarine action " .
6 Today experts are fully agreed that modern ceramic materials offer unsurpassed qualities for many of the most demanding industrial applications .
7 In a resting fibre sodium , potassium , and chlorine ions as well as charged protein molecules are so distributed that the outside of the fibre carries a positive charge relative to the inside .
8 Some aspects of the engineering spectrum are so involved that , contrary to its general policy , AIB has been compelled to employ specialists as , for example , in the field relating to the operation and interpretation of flight data and voice recorders , aircraft instrumentation and radio installations .
9 Several different DNA transfection methods are currently used that have varying efficiencies dependent on the type of cell and its growth status .
10 In the case of a simple penal code , acceptance of its punishment is the best action by the deviant given that the alternative is reimposition of the punishment path : punishment outputs are so chosen that it is better not to postpone the date of reversion to collusion than to make a short-term gain from deviating from the punishment path .
11 Whole networks of macrophages stimulate lymphocytes to control other lymphocytes which stimulate macrophages ; special factors attract other cells , including pus cells , into the area ; and proteins called complement are also produced that can act alone or with antibody to make bacteria much more easily absorbed .
12 Morrissey and the lads were apparently miffed that their last two singles were n't as successful as they had hoped .
13 Then he got peevish and decided on a rain storm and the dinosaurs were so overgrown that they would n't fit into the ark so the flood destroyed them all .
14 A light came on whenever a subject paused for longer than 600 milliseconds , although subjects were merely told that the light indicated when their story-telling was poor .
15 Sir James Graham of Netherby Hall rebuilt the trap and the Scots were so enraged that they gathered a small army of local people and set out to tear it down .
16 If the mind is so conceived that its relation to the world can only be a causal one , then to perceive something must be to be causally affected by it .
17 As the attacker 's foot lifts from the ground , the defender is immediately warned that a kick is coming .
18 The general rule is well established that if a person signs a document which contains contract terms , he/she is bound by those terms , provided that the document was presented for signature before the contract was concluded .
19 The rule is firmly established that we may not look at Hansard and in general I agree with it , for reasons which I gave last year in Beswick v. Beswick .
20 Nor will it come from exports , which are now falling because the pound is so overvalued that we can not have export success at its present level of valuation .
21 For example , where a party to a contract has a power or discretion , and this affects the rights of other parties , a term is frequently implied that the power will be exercised in a reasonable manner , or at any rate not arbitrarily or capriciously .
22 I now see that Travis is so smitten that he would n't accept anything but that , meeting me for the first time when I called at your apartment , you at once became very much attracted to me .
23 I am not sure how the law-breaking campaign is working or whether other companies would have joined B & Q , but the chief executive of my council felt that he was not in a position to commit the poll tax payers of Hull to what could have amounted to several million pounds , and a deal was finally struck that Hull city council would refrain from taking out an injunction and the cross-undertaking was therefore withdrawn .
24 The truce with Scotland , renewed in 1323 , reduced the need to levy taxes , and opposition was so cowed that , as the Vita commented , it did not surface even when parliament was called : ‘ Parliaments , colloquia and councils decide nothing these days .
25 The only trouble was that the photograph was so arranged that it would be very easy for a picture editor to crop the product out of the picture altogether !
26 But the Welsh builders were unhappy about staying in a small French village without fried eggs and sausages for breakfast and although the local hotelier was eventually persuaded that this fare was absolutely essential , the Welsh contingent did not see the job through and a third firm , French again , was then brought in .
27 People 's needs are virtually ignored and conditions of work are so arranged that people can not interfere to any significant extent .
28 Visitors are respectfully reminded that they are not permitted to feed any of the animals , this would spoil their carefully balanced diet .
29 The uses for speech synthesis are so varied that it is almost impossible to list them .
30 These days , most women 's lives are so varied that no single scent will take us from gym to office , from desk to dinner — let alone dawn till dusk .
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