Example sentences of "to be [adj] [adv] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did not want to be specific so that Tait could press her further . |
| 2 | And if they wanted him to be boring then that would be the performance that he would offer . |
| 3 | But as I watched him pick his way along the lifeless paths , I understood how much of him expected the whole world to be mournful now that Montaine had abandoned it . |
| 4 | Asking them to be good so that she would n't get into trouble . |
| 5 | The computer programme ( Carafe — Computer Assisted Ration Accounting and Food Evaluation ) allows a wide range of management information to be available so that the efficiency and performance of staff and systems can be monitored . |
| 6 | Mrs Singh had been visited at home and the head had arranged for me to be present so that I could explain and reinforce any suggestions . |
| 7 | Yet , paradoxically , despite a failure to agree about what education should aim for , what it should actually do , everyone seems to be certain both that it should do something , and that it is not doing it . |
| 8 | The programme needs to be practical so that patients can apply what they have learned to their own situations . |
| 9 | One would like the additional information to be conclusive so that the success or failure of the project could be predicted with certainty . |
| 10 | One would like the additional information to be conclusive so that the success or failure of the project could be predicted with certainty . |
| 11 | The Council needs to be satisfied generally that the company is able to provide a proper professional service to its clients . |
| 12 | ‘ You realize she 's trying to be unbearable so that your husband sees they get a move on with her house ? ’ |
| 13 | In the Keynesian model , the price level is assumed to be inflexible so that the fall in aggregate demand has the effect of reducing real income to OY 1 with the price level remaining unchanged at OP . |
| 14 | I need to be fit so that I can stay awake in that Committee upstairs . |
| 15 | This particular one is called a rail turn and two half hitches it needs to be tight so that it does n't come undone when we 're out there . |
| 16 | Growth of sex i is assumed to be linear so that , where K i is the growth rate . |
| 17 | In his speech er in that debate the honourable member for Edinburgh central and the bench er in his place today , er welcomed the government 's acceptance of Sir Thomas ' and the select committee 's recommendation and agreed er that it was in his words , important that the statutory duty of auditors ought to be clear so that er to use his colourful phrase , if whistles are to be blown they 're to be blown without doubt . |
| 18 | Allow the neck to be free so that |