Example sentences of "them so [that] [pron] [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 We need to bring them into the light and recognise them so that we may dispatch them . ’
2 The central question , then , is not whether or not we should tolerate the rules and conventions , the systems of thought , the preconceptions that regulate enquiry and instruction — for if our enterprise is to have any significance at all we have to — but which rules , conventions , and preconceptions are likely to offer us the most relevant and reliable set of bearings for our work , and how we are to use them so that we can allow for their modification , or even their complete replacement , when new insights and experiences need to be accommodated .
3 Let us try to recognise our faults and seek to overcome them so that we can learn to feel self-respect .
4 Teenagers Andrew Duff and Delightful Steven Massey ‘ saved he day ’ on each of the two Saturdays — would that we had more like them so that we could have ‘ Live Aid ’ as well as Christian Aid .
5 The words ‘ I ask you , son , to care for the lands which will come to you with your usual diligence and look after them so that they may come to your sons ’ , although they do not sufficiently express a trust but advice rather than obligation to leave the lands , are none the less regarded as having the force of a trust in favour of the grandsons after the death of their father .
6 If there are relatives and friends , arrangements will often be made to suit them so that they can attend .
7 I mean you may have to support them through a sort of bad patch , but the idea is to erm get them so that they can look after themselves , you know .
8 On his return to France he was so enthusiastic about them that he even planted a trial field and let the local population steal them so that they could experience this new vegetable for themselves .
9 The faces of the three nearly touched , as the two men leant over the table to hear what the woman had to say , and the woman leant over towards them so that they could hear her whisper .
10 Araminta had been driven to the celebrations in the gig by Adam Diggory , scorning Benedict 's escort , and Mrs Diggory had been permitted to accompany them so that she might visit her mother , who lived on the Switham estates .
11 Your best bet is to give the person who is going to do most of the riding top priority ; if a five foot five woman and her six foot husband want a horse between them so that she can compete and he can hack , they should find that a 16hh middleweight that is deep through the girth will suit them both .
12 I append a list of the 15 drawings that we should like to borrow , and should be grateful if you would assign individual values to them so that I may arrange for them to be covered by government indemnity while in our care .
13 I mute them so that I can switch two wirelesses on at the same time , because if you have two on together they screech .
14 Another possibility for the seminar is that if you want to bring some notes along to a sort of , if you show me a if you dream up hypothetical questions and then put a plan to answer them so that I can skim down it in about a minute or two .
15 I do n't think they even thought they would need to do any other sizes and they did n't proportion them so that you could interpolate .
16 Look for all these types of web and try to catch the spiders that build them so that you can watch the stages of web-building .
17 Having decided that point , you should next make a list of the kitchen furniture and utensils that you would like , if not now , then later when you can better afford them so that you can plan your kitchen around specific objects .
18 If you do find yourself in this position , with a few seconds left to the gun , consider reaching across them so that you can get clear air .
19 Has remarkable habit of dropping bones from a height on to a hard surface to split them so that it can eat the marrow .
20 His hands followed the contours of her body , tracing a path along her thighs , parting them so that he could explore the moistness inside her with his fingers .
21 Then a large warm hand clamped over her own fumbling fingers and gently removed them so that he could work the latch .
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