Example sentences of "[be] [adj] so [that] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Either the physical limits of the item are wide , so that the design and production of the mating parts become difficult and expensive , or they are narrow so that they can only be produced by expensive processes . |
| 2 | Either the physical limits of the item are wide , so that the design and production of the mating parts become difficult and expensive , or they are narrow so that they can only be produced by expensive processes . |
| 3 | The various sections of the school function as effective teams and the objectives are clear so that they know what is required of them . |
| 4 | " I wish things had been different so that we could have made love just once . |
| 5 | It also allows you to electronically access a group diary , showing when colleagues are free so that you can block out meetings and add notes detailing their purpose . |
| 6 | Mostly they 're haphazard so that you do n't hear anything for months at a stretch , or they 're impersonal , or the responses are not followed-up and developed , or they are stupefyingly dull . |
| 7 | Liza said something about having been ill so that she herself did n't go out much . |
| 8 | It is the extraordinary manner in which the pathological imagery has simply been inverted so that it forms the basis of a pastoral view which asserts the strength and durability of black family life and , in present circumstances , retreats from confronting the difficult issues which result in black children arriving in care in the first place . |
| 9 | When entertaining , much depends on the kind of entertainment you like , and what adaptations may be possible so that it is still a pleasure and not a strain . |
| 10 | ‘ God of light and pervading wisdom , let there be light so that I can see . |
| 11 | and on that basis you believe that that would be , or do you believe that that would be adequate so that she could maintain and carry on and drive the family car and living in the house children |
| 12 | If we assume that you are writing on the right-hand page of an examination book or on loose examination sheets , bound at the top left-hand corner , then the identifying number of the question should be large so that it is easily seen and should be at the top right-hand corner . |
| 13 | This particular one is called a rail turn and two half hitches it needs to be tight so that it does n't come undone when we 're out there . |
| 14 | f ) RAFFLE : ( ) is in charge of the raffle — please let her know if you have a gift , or money will be welcome so that she can purchase something . |
| 15 | I need to be fit so that I can stay awake in that Committee upstairs . |
| 16 | Mrs Singh had been visited at home and the head had arranged for me to be present so that I could explain and reinforce any suggestions . |
| 17 | Asking them to be good so that she would n't get into trouble . |
| 18 | Nails had hoped Biddy would have foregone her offer to meet him out of school the next day , or at least be late so that he would have a chance of escaping her clutches , but when he came out she was there outside the gate on her motor-bike , and there was no escaping . |
| 19 | Again , wherever possible , it was hoped that the nature of the role the local workers fulfilled and the hours they worked would be flexible so that they could respond to any changing needs of their client . |
| 20 | Therapists should also be flexible so that they can modify their therapeutic approach according to patients ' needs . |
| 21 | Is there any hint that you might be forced to make an inver an inversion o in that sense that er you would be able so that you would have to make statements like that as you 've made you you 've turned them that the employer 's statement on it 's head ? |
| 22 | Peter is also anxious to know when the results might be available so that he can " get sorted out " and be able to concentrate on his business . |
| 23 | Surfaces — floors , walls , upholstery , table tops — should be practical so that you 're not constantly worried about spoiling them . |
| 24 | ‘ You realize she 's trying to be unbearable so that your husband sees they get a move on with her house ? ’ |
| 25 | It will be free-draining so that it is never waterlogged and will be well aerated . |
| 26 | But despite this general rule Parliament can if it wishes confine a decision on a question of law to a particular inferior court and provide that the decision shall be final so that it is not to be challenged either by appeal or by judicial review . |
| 27 | I think we 'll have to think very carefully that our systems are compatible so that one home can send mail to another and that I would like . |
| 28 | Coetzee checked to see that the pockets were empty so that nothing could be lost at the scene of the crime . |
| 29 | The categories in each case are artificial and social rather than self-evident , but they are necessary so that we can conduct our affairs in an orderly manner . |
| 30 | Shortly stated , the main issue is whether a school which is over-subscribed so that it can not accept all the applications for admission can adopt religious criteria ( i.e. criteria intended to preserve the character of the school ) in selecting the successful applicants for admission and thereby exempt itself under section 6(3) ( a ) from the duty under section 6(2) to give effect to the preferences expressed by parents whose children do not meet such criteria . |