Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [adv] [adv] [that] " in BNC.

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1 In the end they had abandoned the search , set the Prince down so that he could report the incident at once , and sailed on to Bulak .
2 Hurrying to the door , Manville held the sack up so that it half obscured his face and walked briskly after the young agent .
3 Could the government not spend the money better now that the Soviet Union , the last obvious threat to Swiss independence , has gone away ?
4 the Lenten 's appeal at the schools that Mrs was supposed to let Miss know so she could get it off to the parents to get the money back so that they bought the scanner .
5 Discuss this with the vet beforehand so that a member of the staff can restrain the dog .
6 Finally , if asked to do so , tie all the scripts together so that none goes astray .
7 One potential second ascensionist who shall remain nameless ( clue : he lives in Wallyford ) tried to seat the gear on the crux so violently that he took an 80′ near groundfall when six runners ripped ! !
8 She got in the canoe so rapidly that she nearly tipped it over .
9 Christopher 's outstretched right hand was running slowly through her hair , touching her head at the roots and pulling the hair outwards so that it fell back like a fan .
10 Think about how you will read the story aloud so that your listener will find it interesting and amusing .
11 Cut all the vegetables finely so that the dish can be eaten easily with just a fork .
12 ‘ Look , Jamie , see this ! ’ she said , and she began to wind the wool so fast that it tangled up in a big knot and the ball bounced right out of her hand and rolled underneath Grandma 's chair .
13 For fear of losing one or two sales of its obsolete mainframes , IBM designed the RT so badly that it had to junk the machine completely and start again from scratch to create the ( incompatible ) RS/6000 .
14 The suspicion must be that it was a combination of excessive speed and the failure of the driver or guard to apply the brakes early enough that caused the accident .
15 Angelica briefly held the card up so that her sister could see it .
16 The chanting of arithmetical tables by the whole class , day after day , used to impress the data so firmly that none of the circumstances of later life could eliminate that early acquirement .
17 In academic terms he sensed the changes in the wind so well that he knew exactly when to stop dropping the name Marcuse and start dropping the name Goldmann , when to switch from expressing genuine enthusiasm for Black Studies to expressing genuine enthusiasm for women 's literature .
18 They demanded angrily that my father turn the car immediately so that the villages could be visited ‘ in the correct order ’ .
19 Lie flat , bend the knees then straighten the legs upwards so that they are at right angles to your body .
20 Aircraft have transponder systems which locate the aircraft exactly so that everyone for several miles around knows where the aircraft is .
21 Well can I just ask , there was , th there were four there were four of the rock and roll ones and the piece up there that wanted to going back on , have you thrown that bit away Alex ?
22 Then , if you need to move the table out of the way , you can raise the fitting up so that people do n't bump their heads on it .
23 Could you put her blanket in the the seat just so that they do n't get little bits of cotton in it she might um breathe them in .
24 The muscles contract immediately before the bat emits each outgoing pulse , thereby switching the ears off so that they are not damaged by the loud pulse .
25 Second , a court might interpret the rule restrictively so that it only permitted the replication of common law rights and duties or only operated in the regulatory sphere .
26 We also need to reassure the horse shortly afterwards that it has not lost our affection , otherwise it would lose confidence in us .
27 They have played the roles so often that the women must be part of their lives .
28 The earl mounted his horse and chased after it , but enjoyed the sport so much that he ordered the town butchers to supply a mad bull every year on 13 November in return for grazing rights on the meadows .
29 The caves gave shelter to a new generation of troglodytes — European nomads , Australian girls ending their ‘ Grand Tours ’ by going native , those few English women who had felt the lure of the desert so intently that they now nursed fair-haired , olive-skinned babies and hung their washing-lines from one eroded pinnacle to another .
30 And erm the I , I ca n't remember er oh I think most of the work up there that I was on , we were doing different jobs in the mill , like er when very too when the mills were closed at the holidays , we , we used to go up and work in some of the mills .
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