Example sentences of "so [conj] if [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also has a residual power to make an appointment if the child has sufficient understanding to give instructions himself and wishes to do so or if it considers that it would be in the child 's best interests to be legally represented ( s41(3) ( 4 ) ( a ) and ( b ) ) . |
| 2 | So that if something breaks it 's going to be that weak old rope , not |
| 3 | DO watch the screen while you type or give commands so that if something goes wrong you can correct it as soon as possible ( eg using Esc ape , U ndo ) |
| 4 | So that if somebody come in to call , they 'd pull this thing and then Mr or somebody would open the the sliding door and you see . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's so that if somebody drops a bloody great boulder on yer nut it 'll bounce off |
| 6 | We want to know their opinion of the band so that if we sign the group , we hope everyone in the company will like the artist 's work and try to promote it as well as possible . |
| 7 | Let us write unc then from ( 4 ) , unc so that if we regard 1 as typical of all the roots , unc since all the roots differ . |
| 8 | ‘ There are two sets of stairs into and out of every gallery , ’ Paxton explained , ‘ So that if we get too many visitors it does n't get too congested as people move around . |
| 9 | So that if we deal with it er er in a way that we can find a professionally acceptable |
| 10 | However , any feasible integer solution must satisfy or so that if we create two new ILPs |
| 11 | But we 've increased the capacity of that pipe , so that if we have some more money eventually , we can er replace the final five yards from our meter to the Severn Trent water main er in some future years , to improve the pressure problems down the whole pipeline . |
| 12 | So that if we have to go to Brislington we wo n't get there until ten to six . |
| 13 | He is a good cook , believing that it is important for men to learn to cook so that if they marry a woman not too well versed in the culinary arts , they will still survive ! |
| 14 | Well erm if I 'm crystal ball gazing , I would hope that all the women in this country , whatever their colour and whatever their class , would have access to first-class provision for their young children , so that if they wished to work they could actually work in jobs that paid them enough and gave them job satisfaction . |
| 15 | so that if they charge twenty quid when they start |
| 16 | This includes a lower bed , so that if they fall out they should not hurt themselves . |
| 17 | By the mid-1930s male civil servants could choose to ‘ allocate ’ part of their pensions ; that is , to opt for a lower pension on retirement , so that if they died first their wives would get a modest continuing pension ( ibid . , |
| 18 | Nobody 's listening but I insist : ‘ This fairness of skin obliges them to shield themselves so that if they do catch the sun they avoid the obvious danger of peeling . |
| 19 | Part of the drive to improve inner cities is deliberately to reward success , increase the gap between the working and the non-working , retain business and talented and successful people in these areas , and charge those who use services the economic cost of these services , so that if they do n't like the price they will be encouraged to move out to areas where ‘ the price is right ’ . |
| 20 | ‘ These days they build breaks into them so that if they do knock one over by mistake , it does n't take the whole lot with it . ’ |
| 21 | The rather shy students must be encouraged to shout the launching orders clearly and loudly , so that if they need to shout ‘ stop ’ , they do not hesitate because they are reluctant to raise their voice . |
| 22 | Beyond it , the mild night sky was busy with lights arrowing down into National airport and jinking up away from it , following the curls of the river so that if one fell , it would fall into that . |
| 23 | After taking a series of measurements I put a numbered ring on each bird 's leg so that if one came to grief and was picked up at some time in the future , its identity could be established . |
| 24 | There should be two heaters — not heaterstats — in this tank , ideally governed by an external thermostat so that if one overheats they are switched off , and if one fails the other will probably maintain a safe heat . |
| 25 | The idea was , quite simply , that a person or property should be protected ; so that if one commended a slave or a piece of property no transfer of ownership was intended . |
| 26 | One thing that must be done is that my place must look respectable by 11 a.m. so that if anybody does come in , it looks tidy . |
| 27 | I also set up snares and trip-wires linked to glass bottles in the grass on the dunes over the creek , so that if anybody tried to sneak up they would either catch themselves or snag the wire , pulling the bottle out of its hole in the sand and down on to a stone . |
| 28 | And put it on a piece of paper and put it on the notice board so that if anybody rings up you can say well this is what it is . |
| 29 | I suggest that we do the usual thing of passing that one round so that if anybody wants to read it they can read it . |
| 30 | That really turned my stomach , even if , I mean I remember when I was carrying , when I was carrying the twins , and he used to go out huge things you know , and so much so that if he came home in the night , right , and I was already in bed asleep , I would be able to er , he would wake me in the bedroom cos I could smell smoke on him , but he did n't smoke , but where he 'd been the pub or a night club , I smelt |