Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] [verb] [adv] [that] " in BNC.

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1 Julia compared the food of the two parties and decided unhappily that she liked both the dish-of-herbs meal of this evening and also the elaborate deliciousness of avocado mousse , sole and boeuf en croûte of the previous day .
2 They should be carefully lifted in clumps , teased apart , and then pricked out into conventional plastic trays and submerged so that the compost is about 2.5 cm ( 1 in ) beneath the surface of the water .
3 Later that day she recalled her own words and reflected wryly that the happy day would never arrive for her .
4 He was going over his books and noting complacently that he was doing remarkably well .
5 There were no cinemas or pubs or dances so that we were forced to find pleasure in the ordinary things which surrounded us , the sky and books and the changing seasons .
6 Peters saw their reactions and knew instinctively that he was going to have one hell of a fight on his hands the next day to convince the committee of his vehicle division proposals .
7 In every society human beings come together in groups and subgroups so that their social and physical environment can be modified to improve the quality of life ( in food , shelter and leisure ) .
8 The spectrum he detected signalled the presence of a new molecular species , tight had caused the parent molecule to lose its two hydrogen atoms and rearrange so that the two carbon rings sandwiched the tungsten atom .
9 He kissed her warmly on both cheeks and caught again that elusive scent that was special to her .
10 He said : ‘ The citizens of Darlington reflect on the old buildings and wish today that they remained . ’
11 And I mean it was a difficult start , and I was in fact a junior detective for five and a half years before any alteration was made in the staff , there was no promotions or leaving so that as junior detective for five and a half years , I got all jobs that nobody else wanted
12 I asked for names and addresses so that I might pass on details to the police .
13 92 per cent of students provided their names and addresses so that they might be contacted for a follow-up postal survey planned for Spring 1985 ( 571 students ) .
14 Det Sgt Stimpson said : ‘ She searches him every time he comes home or goes out , and she keeps his bedroom bare of the usual toys and clutter so that she can see at a glance whether he has hidden any stolen property . ’
15 Other Goblin Shamans need to be kept towards the flanks or placed so that there are not too many Orcs and Goblins about , otherwise they will ‘ eadbang .
16 We would also like to thank our two male contributors and to say again that we welcome any article from anyone at anytime .
17 ‘ There they are sorted and put back on the vehicles and re-delivered so that the franchisees can deliver them first thing in the morning . ’
18 There are identifiable skills which the teacher knows and which need to be explained to the children and practised so that they are well equipped for life .
19 Object class descriptions and rules for monitoring are sent to the agents and stored so that the agents do n't need to communicate with the console except to report alerts and graphing data , cutting down on network traffic , the company says .
20 Well we 've , we 've had interim or final interim reports and wishing now that Whiskers are actually gon na look at Dixons for me .
21 Here you are in an altogether different situation from Ruth Rendell writing her crime novels and saying cheerfully that she avoids errors in describing police work " by leaving it out " .
22 The practical consequence of this must be that the individual who in his personal development has not mastered his basic instinctual drives but finds instead that the state masters them for him experiences none of the narcissistic gratifications of self-mastery but all of the privations which the agencies of state control enforce on him .
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