Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] of [art] [noun] so " in BNC.

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1 In Outremer the stars seemed closer , the velvet darkness of the heavens so near you felt you could stand on tip-toe and pluck the lights from the sky .
2 ‘ A system owned by the Governing Body and operated by designated administrative and academic staff to adjust the income/ expenditure of the College so that the finance available tends to equal the actual direct and indirect costs of providing the statutory and desired further education courses ’
3 By telling his or her own story of drinking and its consequences , the recovering alcoholic is often able to get through the Protective denial system of the sufferer so that the sufferer himself or herself , through personal identification with many elements of that story and with the associated feelings , is gradually able to make his or her own diagnosis .
4 Hopefully I should have another bang middle of the week so I , if I give them both to you then I
5 No in the case of a premature retirement where there is enhancement erm that 's actually payable on the last banking day of the month so that will tend to be anything from the twenty eighth to the thirty first .
6 It changes the normal behaviour pattern of a ball so that the one you expect to move away actually comes racing in at you at 90mph .
7 Servicing valves should be fitted in both the inlet and outlet pipes of the softener so that it can be removed or isolated for maintenance without the need to turn off the mains water supply .
8 ‘ I put a thick book under the head end of the cot so that the baby 's chest can clear . ’
9 You will be given the phone number of the school so that you can reach this teacher at any time .
10 One of the talking points of the year so far has been the coming of desktop publishing .
11 The plus points of the season so far though are the introduction of Gary Kelly at right back who is currently playing very well and hopefully will prove less frail in defence than the venerable Mel Sterland was .
12 Usually , the m-derived section is designed to resonate at a frequency just outside the pass band of the prototype so that its strong resonant attenuation coincides with the range of weakest attenuation of the prototype .
13 The first time was during the 1930s , when the court first read the commerce clause of the constitution so narrowly that it gutted much New Deal legislation , and then suddenly reversed itself .
14 Another innovation made in 1932 was a huge 45-minute clock which Chapman had installed at the north end of the ground so that players and spectators could see at a glance how much time was left for play .
15 When the wind was south-westerly , and it usually was , they made the hearth at the north end of the house so that the smoke could filter out through the stones .
16 We are in fact top of the charts so we 're quite pleased with the progress we 've made within those four weeks .
17 Melody Maker said it was , ‘ The finest sustained , emotionally fuelled guitar/vocal attack of the year so far .
18 Undoubtedly it would appear to be more sensible in the longer term for cattle numbers to be limited to those which can be sustained on the winter fodder production capabilities of the farms so as to eliminate fodder purchases .
19 And with inflation increasing at 20 per cent or more a year it is ridiculous that all tax levies and exemptions are not indexed to the purchasing power of the £ so that inflation itself does not become the most grievous tax-gatherer of all .
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