Example sentences of "it so that it [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 She had washed and curled her silvery hair and left it long , brushing it so that it hung over one shoulder in a silky-pale swath , a style she never favoured .
2 The fire dropped all round it so that it disappeared in the rolling orange and curling black .
3 Leaning forward , he took her hand , smiling , and turned it so that it lay , the back upwards , in his strong square hand .
4 She would redesign the apartment , transform it so that it became a proper home , a space where friends could come , a place for gatherings , a home like the Princesse 's which always hummed .
5 Donaldson turned and saw that Bobo had her arm through the bars , prodding at the basin with a straw and rocking it so that it came close to spilling its contents within her reach .
6 The vast red sail burst free of its lashings , the wind filling it so that it bowed forward in a great scarlet curve on which was painted in brilliant gold the portrait of the Golden Girl herself , bubble-curled , lips pouting — Marilyn Monroe .
7 But how to word it so that it did n't sound like the rambling of a wild man ?
8 He granted an injunction restraining the defendant from using and/or disclosing confidential information but qualified it so that it did not apply to communications made by the defendant either to FIMBRA or the Inland Revenue in respect of the matters identified in the defence .
9 We positioned it so that it faced away from the doorway , to avoid draughts and to give the future inhabitants a little privacy .
10 They 're perhaps little er more about the condition of the granules of a powder used for compressing into tablets , and the coating , how shall we coat it so that it washed away at once , dissolved slowly or anything like that .
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