Example sentences of "[noun] so they would " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ian Clarke , a Bank of England executive , and his wife Jacqueline promptly turned back to Surrey so they would be nearer Heathrow and Gatwick airports — and better placed to take off for Australia . |
| 2 | You even took the blame so they would n't get hurt . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ We needed to get the BP and Unipart brands on to the petrol stations so they would be highly visible . |
| 4 | Pilger and Hayling wrote a job description outlining the editor in chief 's total power over the editor , which was to be shown to applicants for the editor 's job so they would know the position . |
| 5 | Bridie , she knew , had taken the children out to sleep in a church hall in Ormskirk so they would be safe . |
| 6 | but would n't take an oath for god so they would n't let her in . |
| 7 | Specific features such as the horseshoe arch , vault designs , interlacing in ornamental carving and the circular church design appear in widely separated places — Scandinavia , Britain , north Germany , Yugoslavia , Bohemia , for example — and are not Roman features so they would , one presumes , have percolated through from northern Europe rather than southern . |
| 8 | He helped her out of her things and put them on hangers so they would be less creased by morning . |
| 9 | Some posters were probably written by officials and there is no doubt that a few ‘ agents provocateurs ’ were active on the Beida campus , drawing out the activists so they would be recognised later . |
| 10 | Yeah but I made them non-copper so they would n't . |
| 11 | Nina wanted to keep holding hands , and hurried the sleeves over her arms so they would not be out of contact for long . |
| 12 | So all they had to do then was go on to Hollyhead and they were refreshed they 'd had a meal so they would n't be dying of hunger . |
| 13 | The Kennedys from the chemist were all boys so they would n't be there , and Dr Johnson 's children were all too young so they could n't come either . |
| 14 | So both boys went to the state school in spite of Father Michael at St Oswald 's , but it was a hollow victory because twice a week , once after school , once on Saturdays , they were sent to the Convent to learn catechism off the nuns so they would grow up good Catholics after all . |