Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] so [that] [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She stopped to look at the two houses , Brier and Rose , like identical twins wearing slightly different clothing so that one could tell them apart . |
| 2 | Miles of sugar cane , followed by miles of flat desert country , all seen through a damp haze so that nothing seemed real . |
| 3 | Rows of silver and china objects filled the mantlepiece and the top of the dressing-table ; there were looking-glasses there and two , framed in mahogany , fixed to the wall , either side of a great gleaming wardrobe so that everything was magnified by reflection , the cushions , the lamps , the fire , the flowered fabrics , the rugs laid on the carpet . |
| 4 | Erm now in my wisdom I I thought that obviously considering we 're now classed as incident stewards the o the thing to do was to put the certificates up in a prominent place so that everybody who visited the site knew who were the incident stewards were . |
| 5 | These two lines of super absorbent material work like dams , holding liquid back so that none of it ever reaches the elastic at the legs . |
| 6 | To use criminal statistics wisely necessitates some prior work in getting to know the difference between indictable and non-indictable offences and also some legal history so that one does not suddenly discover an enormous decrease in a crime such as stealing cars when the new offence of ‘ take and drive away ’ is introduced . |
| 7 | In Gandhi 's view , the statement ‘ son of God ’ could only be used in a figurative sense and not in a literal sense so that anyone ‘ who stands in the position of Jesus is a begotten son of God ’ . |