Example sentences of "[vb past] them so that they " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were sold in tiny cages by little boys who poked them so that they chirruped for potential customers , for the feistiness of a cicada is judged by the pitch and quality of its song . |
| 2 | It was his second gin , and they poured them so that they tasted like a horse 's kick . |
| 3 | He picked up a second kitten , dangled one from each hand , swung them so that they hit each other . |
| 4 | Under cover of the rugby-players , who surrounded them so that they were invisible to the sentries , two officers managed to bury themselves underground , where they remained until darkness : they then came to the surface and made their escape . |
| 5 | ‘ A friend who is ill … = ’ Miss Statham took her words and repeated them so that they sounded like a line from a Victorian poem . |