Example sentences of "so [that] the [adj] [noun] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bulbs ' internal circuitry alters the mains current so that the actual load placed on the grid is larger than that recorded on consumers ' electricity meters . |
| 2 | Throughout the Johannesburg commuter system , all station platforms were divided in half , for Whites and non-Whites respectively , and the trains were similarly divided so that the appropriate part stopped at the relevant stretch of platform . |
| 3 | When the unit is in place , adjust the angle of the mercury switch S1 so that the gentle vibration experienced as the car is being driven causes the l.e.d. to stop flashing . |
| 4 | Honey magazine recognized this and acted on it in an extraordinary way with the launch of the ‘ Honey boutiques ’ in the major conurbations , so that the groovy styles portrayed in the magazine could be had by hitherto deprived readers in whatever part of the sticks they had the misfortune to live , with no more trouble than a Saturday day return fare . |
| 5 | He forced a reluctant Parliament to pass the Statute of Uses 1535 , under which the use was " executed " so that the legal estate vested in the cestui que use ( beneficiary ) and then feudal taxes would be payable . |
| 6 | The fact that different dowsers can get very different results on the same site can perhaps be explained as the interaction between their own energy field and the field of the site , so that the dowsing patterns found can only have true meaning by looking at the dowser as well . |
| 7 | It will therefore be crucial to ensure that re-investigation does offer real quality improvement so that the additional weight attached to it is factually justified . |
| 8 | There are also known differences in the trappability of mammal species , with some species being readily caught in traps and others not , so that the comparative samples obtained by trapping are no more representative than are the predator assemblages . ) |
| 9 | In seven cases there was acknowledged to have been a deterioration in the dependant 's condition , so that the principal carer accepted or had even requested institutional care . |
| 10 | Repayments are calculated so that the total amount paid at each instalment is constant , but the capital and interest proportions vary . |
| 11 | He claimed that the changes would simplify the regime by exempting new oilfields from 300 pages of complex legislation so that the only levy charged would be the standard 33 per cent corporation tax . |
| 12 | Her head was swimming so that the gleaming brasses suspended from black overhead beams seemed double-edged , but she was damned , she told herself , if she was going to cave in under Fen 's critical gaze . |
| 13 | He took hold of the collar of Lucien 's shirt and pulled hard so that the soft fabric ripped like parchment . |
| 14 | The jurist replies that it is : the daughter can sue under a trust for relief , so that the whole share left to her remains intact . |