Example sentences of "so that [pron] could [vb infin] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | She agreed to accompany me to the building society the next day so that we could withdraw Charlie 's share of the money . |
2 | Gloucester , travelling south from Yorkshire , proposed a rendezvous with the prince and his escort so that they could enter London together , and the prince 's route was modified accordingly . |
3 | Gloucester , travelling south from Yorkshire , proposed a rendezvous with the prince and his escort so that they could enter London together , and the prince 's route was modified accordingly . |
4 | Her family , applied to , began to scour the countryside for a suitable house , within reasonable commuting distance from London , in good condition , and recently decorated , so that she could move Richard straight there as soon as he was discharged from hospital . |
5 | Quickly , Alina stepped around her so that she could hold Sandy 's head in both of her hands ; Sandy made a weak attempt to struggle , but it was like fighting a rock . |
6 | In fact , for the first year or two she 'd expected to hear from him , asking for a divorce so that he could marry Marissa , who had , apparently , followed him to Sydney . |
7 | Despite the truce of 1748 , England and France were continually at war and , in due course , George II decided to allow William Pitt to become Prime Minister so that he could leave Britain and campaign against the French , as a result the French suffered notable defeats , losing against Clive in India ; also in America and at Quebec in Canada in 1759 . |
8 | He raised it and stood , trying to place himself so that he could offer Jehana shade from the sun . |
9 | He turned slightly so that he could see Ivy out of the comer of his eye . |
10 | I want to thank Mum and Dad for throwing this lovely party so that you could meet Annabelle and her family ( or Steven and his family ) . |
11 | ‘ So that I could welcome Isabelle 's daughter to my house in person . ’ |