Example sentences of "[noun] so that she [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are small twigs digging into her back , she is angry , pushes against him , but he pays no attention , carries on , his hands exploring , he is smiling down at her and when he lowers his head the water from his hair seeps into her mouth so that she tastes the lake , the fish smell of deep water , sees the sun brilliant through the branches behind his head , blinding her eyes , sun specks floating , she closes them as he moves against her . |
| 2 | Stick a gold star ( or a dab of nail varnish ) on the bottom button and sew a little red thread on the bottom buttonhole so that she does n't mismatch them . |
| 3 | The ballerina here is cleverly perched on a matchbox so that she looks as if she is standing up , but you might find it easier to omit her feet and just stand her flat on the cake board . |
| 4 | was delighted to tell you that we have already received our first nomination for this position in 1992. has been nominated and seconded and , as she is not a current elected member of the Executive Committee , it has been decided to invite her to the remaining Executive meetings as an observer so that she gets used to how the Society functions . |
| 5 | ‘ One of the couples is dividing the babysitting so that she stays at home and he goes out to do the babysitting . |
| 6 | Some time needs to be spent in conversation so that she feels he desires the total person and not just the body . |
| 7 | Eventually he falls asleep , one arm outflung across her breasts so that she does not dare move it for fear of waking him , and , constricted , can not sleep herself . |
| 8 | They touch down , and he pushes off again , taking her arm so that she glides up with him in spite of herself . |