Example sentences of "[vb pp] so [that] [pron] [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The local authorities need to know now how the standard spending assessments will be calculated so that they can make definite financial plans . |
| 2 | And guilds were formed so that they could trade these garments around the country and eventually around Europe . |
| 3 | The architecture of triticale was altered so that it would grow shorter ; in this way more photosynthetic effort would go into seed production rather than stems . |
| 4 | Not for Lexandro the dubious privilege of being surgically altered so that he could operate a lathe more speedily ! |
| 5 | If , nevertheless , your job does come under threat , perhaps because you suffer disablement which makes fulfilling your original job description very difficult , it may be worth urging your employer to consider whether your duties can be revised so that you can cope and continue to make a worthwhile contribution to the success of the business . |
| 6 | They were sitting at an outside table in one of the corner cafés of the Ataba el Khadra , out of reach of the traffic but strategically placed so that they could watch not only all the interesting things that went on in the square but also the more sophisticated exchanges which went on between tourist and native in Musky Street . |
| 7 | The timetable is arranged so that they can sample as wide a range of dance styles and theatre skills as possible . |
| 8 | It 's fantastic ; the lighting is arranged so that you 'd think it was daylight down there . |
| 9 | This type of notice filing is intended to be simple , inexpensive and expeditious and to put persons on notice that a charge has been registered so that they can take whatever steps they consider appropriate to protect their interests . |
| 10 | The president , Cory Aquino , confirmed weeks of rumour on March 21st when she said that the ban on Mrs Marcos would be lifted so that she could go on trial in Manila , but only when the government had decided what to charge her with . |
| 11 | It is a sign of the nervousness around Europe that when the Irish asked a week ago for the treaty negotiations to be reopened so that they could amend the abortion protocol , other countries reacted with horror . |
| 12 | He also showed his inexperience by asking Gerry Gomez , his captain , if he could be substituted so that he could go to the airport to meet his sister . |
| 13 | And though most people hold that working in any kind of job is better than not working , it is equally important , and not just for individuals but for society as a whole , that children should be educated so that they can find satisfaction outside their work as well as within it , in things other than paid work . |
| 14 | It has been included so that you can refer to it for comparative purposes , and so that you can choose equipment for character models without having to refer to the army list entries or the Warhammer rulebook . |
| 15 | It has been included so that you can refer to it for comparative purposes , and so that you can choose equipment for character models without having to refer to the army list entries or the Warhammer rulebook . |
| 16 | It has been included so that you can refer to it for comparative purposes , and so that you can choose equipment for character models without having to refer to the army list entries or the Warhammer rulebook . |
| 17 | They enjoy sharing their pleasure in their work with visitors and the Showroom is designed so that they can see the work in progress . |
| 18 | Firstly , we are offering a family the diagnosis of a lethal untreatable disorder in an apparently healthy baby ; secondly , the protocol was designed so that we could modify practice in the light of experience ; and , thirdly , families should have choice at every stage from the initial screening test to a confirmed diagnosis . |
| 19 | The High Elf Army list has been designed so that you can choose an army to a previously fixed points value . |
| 20 | The Orc and Goblin Army list has been designed so that you can choose an army to a points value agreed by you and your opponent . |
| 21 | The Empire army list has been designed so that you can choose an army to a previously fixed points value . |
| 22 | " I 've worked until I 've dropped so that I should fall asleep with exhaustion and not lie awake remembering you . |
| 23 | Only one of them , the Labyrinth at Knossos , was restored and repaired so that it could continue to use after 1470 , and it was more or less completely abandoned some ninety years later after a major fire . |
| 24 | All make their contribution to the British Army , which is organised so that they can remain intensely proud of their Englishness , Irishness , Scottishness and Welshness , while fighting for Britain . |
| 25 | A library is organised so that you can find your way around it . |
| 26 | She thought how rough they had been with each other , how savage almost , sometimes in an odd way wanting to be done so that they could begin all over again . |
| 27 | A staff function should be positioned so that it can funnel its services to the organisational levels who may be the public face of the organisation to outside groups . |
| 28 | The speaker should feel comfortable with the lectern 's height and it must be positioned so that he can see his notes . |
| 29 | Decide on your favourite chair — back to the window for daytime — always positioned so that you can command a view of all the other people . |
| 30 | The point is that if these things have to be revealed so that I can find my sister then I 'm afraid that 's the way it 's going to be . |