Example sentences of "so [that] it [is] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The use of activated silica " as an addition to the alum coagulant gives speedier flocculation and a more stable floc , so that it is employed fairly extensively .
2 Even Mira is within range for only a month or two out of its total period of 331 days ; at minimum it sinks to magnitude 10 , so that it is lost even with a small telescope .
3 I want to make the volume of the space tangible , so that it is understood immediately , physically , by your body ; not that the sculpture is a body in relation to your body , but that the volume , through the placement of the two sculptural elements , becomes manifest in a way that allows you to experience it as a whole .
4 Secure the door to the archway so that it is ajar , and stick the pixie 's head behind so that it is peeping out from behind the door .
5 If a sponge is forced through a fine gauze sieve so that it is broken down into separate cells , these will eventually reorganise themselves into a sponge , each kind of cell finding its appropriate place within the body .
6 There is government concern in all advanced industrial societies of how to restructure higher education so that it is made more directly relevant to the needs of the economy .
7 Sufficient time to do the statistical work so that it is completed accurately and can be properly checked
8 Quite clearly , then , if a child is brought up so that it is exposed constantly to a critical parent , she or he may spend much of the time being an adapted child .
9 Its magnitude is 0.0 , so that it is surpassed only by Sirius , Canopus , Alpha Centauri and Arcturus .
10 This is wound round the threads in a clockwise direction so that it is forced in as the joint is tightened .
11 You are asked to complete and return it to the Company 's Registrars in accordance with the instructions printed thereon and , in any event , so that it is returned not later than 48 hours before the time for holding the meeting .
12 The function of the weaving brushes is to push the yarn into the correct position so that it is laid in to the knitted fabric .
13 This involves first cutting the panel down to slightly more than the largest measurement , and then supporting it in place , so that it is spaced slightly away from the wall or ceiling , but is exactly vertical or horizontal .
14 The whale turns broadside so that it is lifted back into the sea .
15 After the dog is clipped to the tug line it is clipped to a neck line so that it is held tight in position relative to the tow line .
16 This inevitably causes modulations , but the effect is to stretch out the sense of ‘ questioning ’ over the whole sentence , so that it is resolved only in bar 9 .
17 Managing director of finance Ian Duncan writes that ‘ anticipating the introduction of the new US accounting standard FAS 106 , we have made provision over recent years to cover the aggregate liability calculated using the accrual method and have decided to amend the balance sheet classification so that it is shown separately under ‘ provisions for liabilities and charges ’ in the notes to the accounts ' .
18 rotates a vector so that it 's pointing in completely the opposite
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