Example sentences of "so [that] i [modal v] [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I had asked my mother one evening to cut my cheese entire , so that I might toast it , ’ he told Tom Poole : |
| 2 | As I screwed up my eyes against the dazzle , trying to see the creature so that I might describe it to Crispin , it vanished . |
| 3 | Ten of that eleven people in the last two weeks , sort of , complaining about but they do n't always let me know so that I can document it , that 's the problem . |
| 4 | So perhaps I felt I must tell you all this , now , before I know you better , so that I can tell it you without too much confusion . |
| 5 | I should be grateful for a prompt reply so that I can present it to the Parish Council at their next meeting on 27th August . |
| 6 | What I would like is for all the Councillors to look at this , to advise me which other seats they think are indeed the responsibility of and then I 'll go back and go to battle but er I 'd like everybody 's views on which ones they believe they are so that I can do it firmly . |
| 7 | I would like some clarification on this issue so that I can pass it on . |
| 8 | In a hollowed stone , of course , and you must scratch your body-mark upon the stone so that I can decorate it later . ’ |
| 9 | Reviewed last week as the flip to the Maniac Street Preachers ' ‘ Theme From MASH ’ , but here again so that I can say it 's one of the best records I 've heard all year . |
| 10 | So that I can take it off and if she gets in my way you can smack her with it ! |
| 11 | Could you just spell your name so that I can get it right ? |
| 12 | It is a wide double ; the companion is of magnitude 4.8 , and the separation 41 seconds of arc , so that I can see it with × 20 . |
| 13 | ABBERLEY : Would you mind turning your cardiograph around a little so that I can see it ? |
| 14 | She gives me time to read the label on the front cover Government Commission Press Department , 1974 — then opens it and slowly turns the pages , so that I can see it is a cuttings book , in which the Commission 's Press Officer has pasted the results of his labours , the stories inspired by all his briefings , handouts and leaks . |
| 15 | Erm , do write big and and and with yeah do write big so that I can read it . |
| 16 | One o'clock — after lunch my mother shows me how to make a cake so that I can have it for tea . |
| 17 | ‘ Just take these other duties off my shoulders and give me a day a week for the next year to attend a decent training course so that I can master it , and I 'm yours . ’ |
| 18 | So nice and slowly , do n't rush it , read it so that I can understand it nice and clearly , sshh , listen |
| 19 | When a kestrel I was looking after died recently , I put it in the freezer so that I can use it for ‘ spares ’ if necessary . |
| 20 | I 'm just going to put a rem statement in my autoexec which copies your prompt so that I can use it later . |
| 21 | And how it fits into your life , I have the feeling that er if I could fix it so that I could do it sort of in the house , by the way , I could , I could do certain things and I could stick to them , and I would see that I 'd do them . |
| 22 | When she had finished , she passed it over so that I could sign it . |
| 23 | That 's why she would sometimes sign the order over to me so that I could put it through my account — otherwise she had to queue up at the post office , as I said . ’ |
| 24 | Enough work so that I could enjoy it but not so much work that I would be fed up . |
| 25 | From a letter written so that I could read it to Basil before he came home from hospital : |
| 26 | and that was my Barclaycard number in case you want it although I ordered it through the thr phone I made out that so that I could read it off on the telephone I did n't even erm I did n't even assemble it I just looked and I saw it does n't chop I thought it would chop things but does n't , it only grates Looks as though it had been out before , you know , you look at this ! |