Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [noun sg] [adv] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They wanted to sacrifice the wage so that they could feel they had personally taken part in the humiliation of the local landlords . |
| 2 | If we are cunning , we can design the hierarchy so that every path at every level is just two or three steps long . |
| 3 | If the cake has not been covered with marzipan , make sure that you invert the cake so that the smooth underside becomes the flat top surface of the finished cake . |
| 4 | Well I had learnt shorthand and typing at school but erm the money was necessary at home you see , and er with my sister working there , at H and T Hornes , er she spoke for me and er I had an interview and and they put me up in the nursery , we used to call it the nursery see because we were all fourteens up there and er then they called it the cylinder shop and er my foreman was a fella name Archie and erm everything was very very strict indeed , we could not move away from our board you could n't speak to the next one that was working by you , and er there was a fella named Mr and he was he , I did n't work for him I worked for Mr , but some you cou you were afraid to move because of this man and he he he 'd stare at you and he 'd look at you and anyway erm they put me assembling and it was very interesting indeed , there was a tall stand on , we called it the bench , a tall stand with a screw on the top and then to as begin to assemble the locks you had to take what we would call the body , screw it into the er little on the stand and then we had tweezers , there were , in the body there were five springs and then you had to have five breast pins and when you got the springs in you .. we have to have a plug at the back so as we could put each pin and push the plug over that a dummy plug we called it and so that was five pins were in and then there was a ball er when that , when we came to put it in our vice , we had to put the V I C E not V O voice . |
| 5 | Indeed , they may ( unwittingly ) hide the reality so that no account is taken of it in the forecast . |
| 6 | The object is to re-define the rapist so that almost no man is outside its scope . |
| 7 | However , the increase in legislation and in consumer power have altered the balance so that schools , if they are to survive and be effective , must be sensitive and responsive to the demands of the external environment . |
| 8 | A senior sports administrator made the point yesterday that Krabbe 's coach , Thomas Springstein , had been ‘ notorious for his involvement in the past ’ in East Germany 's drugs-ridden sports culture . |
| 9 | Walter Smith made the point yesterday that while there might have been a reaction on the part of his players today in a bread-and-butter league match , the atmosphere generated by an Old Firm game would bring out the best in them . |
| 10 | We 're holding the gains by effective communiucation between the process and QC operations and by charting the improvement so that everyone can see what has been achieved and can react quickly if they see any deterioration . |
| 11 | From here you can use the pull down menus to adjust the size , and proportion of your print image so that it will fit wherever you want it on the page , crop the image so that only part of it will be printed , save it as one of a variety of other file formats such as PCX , IMG , TIF and so on , and select the style and print quality . |
| 12 | The treasurer felt it would be advantageous to have the addresses of those in charge of the regular activities using the hall so that accounts could be sent out . |
| 13 | Beginner 's course in how to use vidoe equipment : camera , sound lighting , editing in-camera and on a 2-machine suite : how to work as a team ; how to look critically at your video work in order to improve it ; how to begin to feel confident while using the equipment so that you can achieve what you want to achieve . |
| 14 | Using the information on that that erm B M S. |
| 15 | How could I phrase the question so that I could distinguish between free choice and manipulative coercion ? |
| 16 | First pivot the mortar so that it is pointing in the direction you wish to fire . |
| 17 | But I feel I should return just a moment to the matter of my father ; for it strikes me I may have given the impression earlier that I treated him rather bluntly over his declining abilities . |
| 18 | Therese had explained the rule here that a girl must either accept to dance with everyone who asked her or not get up at all . |
| 19 | The thick canopy of leaves and branches disperse the rainwater so that it falls on the ground softly and evenly , avoiding floods . |
| 20 | As I screwed up my eyes against the dazzle , trying to see the creature so that I might describe it to Crispin , it vanished . |
| 21 | They 've had er enormous difficulties and er the honourable gentleman will er know that the South Wales police authority committee , its officers and its Chief Constable have er visited parliament er to put their case to members representing the South Wales police authority area and indeed to er Earl Ferrers the minister er responsible for the police and they certainly have n't had any er criticism made of them by his own government and if er he believes that there is a criticism I would suggest that he takes a leaf out of the book of his er , his right honourable friend the Secretary of State and refers the matter so that it can be properly audited and er I think the honourable gentleman knows that when that is done he will see that there is no blame attached whatsoever to the members or the officers of the police authority . |
| 22 | My thanks to Tim and Steve Wallace , Ron Mardle , our Chairman Richard Newcombe , Paul Lucas , my wife and our grandchildren who acted as sweepers up , errand boys and girl , etc. for all their work in achieving this opening in a short space of time , for the actual work of putting everything in its place I would like to thank the afore-mentioned and my daughter Bridget , also for manning the museum now that it is open . |
| 23 | Will you promise me to post the letter so that it will go out tonight ? ’ |
| 24 | A way around this problem is to plan the prospectus so that the information that changes regularly is kept apart from the main body of the text and printed on separate sheets . |
| 25 | ‘ They will have placed the bed so that it would . |
| 26 | First , check to see that you have placed the pickup so that the piezo blocks are placed centrally , one under each string . |
| 27 | When he introduced me to her , just before the wedding , he sort of … well , he did n't come out and say it , but he got the message over that he did n't want her to know I was gay . |
| 28 | I understood very quickly that if you are easy you get everything you want , so I got the message quickly that if my mother and my father had never to hear about boring things like teachers , school and things like this , I could get everything I wanted . |
| 29 | He asked members to support the motion so that the Attorney General as a member of the Government and as leader of this profession could convey to the Government our sense of disgust at the way we had been treated for so long ( sustained applause ) . |
| 30 | Say whether you will be happy to go on eating the product now that you are more aware of what it contains . |