Example sentences of "so that [pron] could [vb infin] [noun prp] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
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 . ’
  Next page