Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [adv] so [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Finally , if asked to do so , tie all the scripts together so that none goes astray .
2 Cut all the vegetables finely so that the dish can be eaten easily with just a fork .
3 Lie flat , bend the knees then straighten the legs upwards so that they are at right angles to your body .
4 The muscles contract immediately before the bat emits each outgoing pulse , thereby switching the ears off so that they are not damaged by the loud pulse .
5 We then brushed out the curls gently so that hair fell in soft , loose waves .
6 A lot of discussion went on between J Walter Thompson and my agent 's assistant , who told me the idea was to vary the commercials considerably so as not to bore the general public .
7 Rinse the prints downwards so that the ferri.runs off the print and not over the image .
8 trying to turn the tables again so that he would stop feeling uncomfortable and Starke would go back on the defensive .
9 Rehang the appropriate shoulder of the first piece you knitted from its waste yarn on to the needles you have just emptied , with the right side towards you and pulling the needles out so that the stitches are just behind the latches .
10 They had woken the Trees only so that they could ask for their help , of course .
11 Doctor Stephen knew that it was a matter of urgency to get the bodies back so that there could be a proper funeral and some catharsis for Midge 's suppressed grief .
12 Masking the displays down so that only the central 25x20° area was visible abolished the effect of the differential perspective manipulations .
13 He had a clear , incisive mind and might be able to blow some of the cobwebs away so that she knew what to say to Amsterdam when the time came .
14 Adjust the size of the spaces fractionally so that the total of scallops and spaces equals the width of the finished curtain .
15 Tuck empty scent bottles into your wardrobe and drawers , leaving the tops off so that your clothes can soak up the subtle aroma left in the bottles .
16 We have just had an extension completed and want to dry out the walls quickly so that we can use the room .
17 We might suppose that we could pin down which slit the electron goes through by mounting the slits independently so that the one that deflects the electron onto the screen will signal this by recoiling .
18 Between 1982 and 1983 , community members built impressions of toilets — superstructures with no holes inside so that community participation ‘ pushers ’ could see that the toilets are there ( Buch et al 1984 ) .
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