Example sentences of "so that [noun] do n't [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked the governor whether I could have a visit in the probation department so that Karen did n't have to see me in the gym with everyone else and I could talk to her a bit more intimately . |
| 2 | Physically both had changed — so much so that Jason did n't recognise Kylie at first . |
| 3 | You do n't need to drain the whole system — just enough so that water does n't come out of the immersion heater boss . |
| 4 | I palmed the credit cards into my jacket pocket so that Melanie did n't see me and rescued the still smoking joint from Carol 's fingers . |
| 5 | Now the couple want the law changed so that others do n't suffer the same ordeal . |
| 6 | ‘ We try to play as many venues as possible close to major cities so that fans do n't have to travel too far . |
| 7 | Then , if you need to move the table out of the way , you can raise the fitting up so that people do n't bump their heads on it . |
| 8 | I know , but what I mean is that when they see the city centre , the people who are walking up and down the city centre , they see all the national charities , they do n't necessarily feel that they 're organised in the same way and therefore that they should be participating , and the whole palaver of getting a licence and applying is actually quite difficult , it 's not a simple , it 's not something , we get numerous telephone calls in the office saying ‘ Well can I go out next Saturday and rattle a tin for such-and-such ’ , and you say ‘ Well , you ca n't ’ , and it 's left much too late , so that people do n't know about the way you get licenses to rattle tins in city centre . |
| 9 | To make sure that we 're able to put our point across clearly so that we speak in a clear way so that people do n't have any er doubts as to what you actually mean . |
| 10 | He said : ‘ It makes sense to me to prevent ill health , so that people do n't have to go into hospital in the first place . |
| 11 | Their grandparents had made the lounge into a bedroom so that Grandad did n't have to do the stairs with his bad legs and a bedroom had been turned into a sitting room and furnished with a table , chairs and sideboard that her parents had acquired when they got married though they had no house to put it in . |
| 12 | ‘ So that information did n't come from you ? ’ |