Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv] so [that] " in BNC.

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1 But some creatures , notably the American Allosaurus , had several bones in its skull loosely joined together so that the entire skull could yield to pressures of various sorts .
2 And because one would share with neighbours , it was rather spaced out so that people could benefit over a longer period .
3 In the final UN resolution , voted on 1 June 1984 , the GCC text was somewhat watered down so that Iran 's role was in less sharp focus .
4 The trouble was that it did not necessarily sell well so that in some cases , such as that of the Burgundian lord , Guillaume de Châteauvillain , both he and his family , who acted as guarantors for the payment of 20,000 saluts which he had agreed to pay when captured by the French in 1430 , faced financial ruin .
5 The Signature 's neck feels glossier , and the action at the bridge has been better set up so that the strings lie well above the ashtray 's sides ; otherwise both guitars are very playable , with good , low nuts and buzz-free actions .
6 Of fascination to some , most would prefer to have it taken away or at least effectively cordoned off so that its presence could largely be ignored .
7 As was seen in the previous section , the legal ingredients of the offence were successively whittled away so that public alarm became of relative insignificance , although the offence was apt to be charged in cases of group disorder .
8 It is best collapsed sideways so that it is the shape of one airfoil end .
9 ‘ Well , I moved out , came to live here in a rented house I ca n't really afford , Susan sold the flat , which seemed a bit more than a symbolic act , I continued to love her and miss her , I tried to understand what she felt and hoped it was something she 'd eventually work through so that we could be together again .
10 To study this changing pattern , large areas of the site are usually excavated simultaneously so that the plans of buildings and other structures can be better understood .
11 Deanston Weir on the Teith has now further broken up so that there is now a safe passage on the right but the chicken shoot on the left is dry .
12 Output thereafter went up so that the women were earning about the same as before the job was changed .
13 Once in , the pain subsiding , they very deliberately move around so that the two lines are elsewhere — and what you are reading now looks like basic Sanskrit .
14 Once in , and pain subsiding , they very deliberately move around so that the two lines are elsewhere — and what you are reading looks like basic Sanskrit .
15 You can hear them from a long way now what you do is you sit them down and let them take up their own particular position , you can , if they 've got their medication their Ventilin or whatever , you can put it beside them , they will know if they need to take it or not , get them with the fresh air and let them take up their own position which is usually leaning forward so that it expands their lungs , talk to them about something different because sometimes well they 've got to think of what to answer you , it 's relaxing those tubes , now if they 're taking their medication and it does n't work within about five minutes get them to hospital , because the only people that really die with asthma are those that have taken medication and keep saying I 'll give it a few more minutes , give it a few more minutes and if they 're getting worse and worse they 're leaving it too long .
16 He deliberately shifted forwards so that their bodies were lined up intimately , her soft breasts rising and falling against his firm , masculine chest .
17 Many of the building societies have also linked together so that their cash dispenser machines are networked .
18 The attractive underbonnet layout is carefully set out so that all regular service items are close at hand and clearly labelled .
19 The element of sexism in the tax system has been corrected to the extent that the income of the wife is now taxed independently so that her income is no longer viewed as belonging to her husband .
20 Stand close to some other children , now spread out so that you ca n't touch anybody .
21 These now have an excellent range of pipes and plumbing fittings and are well laid out so that you can see exactly what you need .
22 The signal of pain overrides any other signals that the brain may be receiving at that moment , any thoughts , ideas , or preoccupations are immediately swept aside so that the brain can attend to the pain and do something about it .
23 On the shelf below him the old man was vomiting again , too weak even to roll over so that blood and mucus oozed down his chin and neck , some of it bubbling back into his throat .
24 Two antimony pH probes ( Monocrystant Mod 0011 , Synectics Medical , Sweden ) were calibrated at Ph 1 and 7 at 35°C before the study and then passed transnasally so that the upper probe lay 5 cm proximal to the upper border of the manometrically determined lower oesophageal sphincter and the lower probe 10 cm distal to its lower border .
25 Erm is almost to go back so that I do n't know who 's on the course but Jayne 's course for example ,
26 The drama starts with a brief discussion of how people might live without modern technology , and ( using the model of the pictures they have seen ) , they build themselves a fortified encampment — a wonderful image this , with chairs organised into a large circle and then laid down so that the legs all face out .
27 He stretched out his arms and then turned slowly so that I could view the recycled Archie from all angles .
28 You must do all the inserts first and then copy down so that you end up with the right formula at the end of the day which is the C five , C eight .
29 Social policy was still not fully worked out so that emergency measures , including the setting-up of free street kitchens and shelters and the introduction of food , accommodation and energy vouchers for those in need , attempted to deal with the worsening situation .
30 She glanced back down the path and then leaned forward so that her lips almost touched his ear .
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