Example sentences of "[pers pn] so [that] [pron] could [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But sheer sensation — the warmth of the sun , the scent of the air , the mundane pleasure of tea and biscuits — simple well-being possessed me so that I could only feel , not think . |
| 2 | There was a sickening lurch as my chute opened and my harness tightened round me so that I could hardly breathe . |
| 3 | In the cold dawn , with the wind pushing them so that they could hardly face each other , the King and his wife met on the slope above the battered hall . |
| 4 | Now obviously if Isobel did that , she could write some notes in a form that was actually readable for you so that you could actually I mean I know the discussion would be more difficult but you would have quite a lot of information from her to go on . |
| 5 | Antoine faltered , sagging against her so that she could barely sustain his weight . |
| 6 | His heart was set on her so that he could never relax — this love was so strong . |
| 7 | Considering the tenoning half of his design , I modified it so that it could quickly accommodate a different pair of blocks for each differently angled tenon . |
| 8 | Instead of privatizing the health service , I wanted to modernize it so that it could better tackle the problems of the 1980s and 1990s . |
| 9 | His hands strayed down to a spot just below the first frill on her skirt and he pushed his hips against hers so that she could clearly feel the bulge between his legs . |