Example sentences of "so they can [vb infin] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They let all the big companies go round digging holes in the road , and when people fall in and complain they say it 's all for their own good , and after a while they hope the people will revolt so they can give the police guns and thin out the population , and then they 'll have a police state — which is what they 've always wanted — and the rich will be able to live in peace . ’ |
| 2 | Men go up high mountains to achieve a new perspective ; thus all prophets have done this so they can dissolve the nuts and bolts of difference and see in their place the unity . |
| 3 | Give your blokes this number so they can arrange a visit , but I 'll have a quick look while I 'm there . ’ |
| 4 | and just you 're it 's just to say who 's on who 's on this actual tape so they can recognize the voice . |
| 5 | But now they ca n't wait to sign up for some tedious opinion poll , so they can tell the News Of The Screws that they think I 'm a layabout , or cast aspersions at my lovely new house . |
| 6 | Sheng 's parents are being taught therapy techniques during their visit so they can continue the treatment when they return to China . |
| 7 | We saved the party in nineteen eighty three , the G M B saved the party in that er , a crisis time th with the formation of the S D P and today the Tory government on its knees , staggering along and we have some people in the leadership of the Party and including , we can name them now , somebody 's written , writte written to all the constituencies , Neil Kinnock , who have given up the ghost of Labour ever winning again , and that 's what 's the base and the root of what 's going on , that 's why they want these proposals going through , they want to separate the trade unions from the Party so they can do a deal with the Liberals because they 've given up . |
| 8 | ‘ It also happens in public schools , where new arrivals are considered ordinary weaklings until they 've been pushed out to survive some sort of ordeal so they can re-enter the group with a new identity . ’ |
| 9 | They need to book some motor violations so they can get a day off in court . |
| 10 | Families are invited to spend a weekend in a showhome identical to the one they are thinking of buying , so they can get an insight into the location and the layout . |
| 11 | We 're going to put the whole exhibition for the day there , so they can see the kinds of ways that women have got jobs and the kinds of training that they 've had to get to get them . |
| 12 | The idea is to join the words from the books with the pictures , although even children who cant read are able to call up a word list so they can join the words and pictures by association . |
| 13 | They must then choose their wave again to carry them out and up with the swell so they can seize the ropes dangling from the platform . |
| 14 | Just so they can have a day off or something . |
| 15 | game so they can have an effect on the child so that the outcome is better if you just if you do n't get to them till there the child 's done the SATS and it 's over |
| 16 | It 's er , obviously , you 'll need to give them a briefing , so they can play the character , but to the end of degree , 'cos you 'll need to respond to things that they say , as indeed , you 'll have to back in influencing situation , back in your own department , back in your own ground . |
| 17 | The main reason is population growth which is causing the people to clear more woodland so they can cultivate the land . |
| 18 | The Graduate : Teesside Polytechnic is calling on all past students to get in touch with Alumni Officer Clare Tanner so they can receive a copy of its new magazine , The Graduate . |
| 19 | They 're waiting for that split second when all the backs are turned so they can slip a jacket or jumper in a bag and walk out of the shop . ’ |