Example sentences of "so [that] you [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I have resolved in my heart to hear your complaints two days in the week , on the Monday and the Thursday ; but if causes should arise which require haste , come to me when ye will and I will give judgment , for I do not retire with women to sing and to drink , as your Lords have done , so that ye could obtain no justice , but will myself see to these things , and watch over ye as friend over his friend , and kinsman over his kinsman . |
| 2 | Right , so that you 'll do a clean run through . |
| 3 | Every time you admire an attractive shape or see an article that you think could be decorated with flowers , jot it down in a special notebook so that you 'll have plenty of inspirational ideas ready and waiting whenever you need them . |
| 4 | That one will be joined to a quaver beat , so that you 'll have a group of three . |
| 5 | ‘ Son , I want to have a word with you about this man in the pictures , so that you 'll know what to do in future . |
| 6 | And it 's not something that I enjoy , so that you 'll try every which way to try and avoid it . |
| 7 | ‘ I might as well tell you — if only so that you 'll let me go home . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I thought at least to have taken Harry off your mind , ’ said Owen wretchedly , ‘ so that you might give all your heart to this . |
| 9 | Mr Beckenham — I mean , Lord Dacre — wanted you to have the security of your home so that you might have a choice about your future . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ So that you would go , just as she did , and never come back . ’ |
| 11 | I asked her to prepare everything as it might be in America , so that you would feel at home . |
| 12 | When you 've finished sorting them into their piles , the next job is to put each pile into a separate bag , so that you would put all your bones into one bag , all your pottery into another . |
| 13 | So that you would agree , you learnt parenting from your father ? |
| 14 | Her idea was to stick a piece of Sellotape between your eyebrows for an afternoon to make yourself aware of how often you frowned , so that you would know to do it less . |
| 15 | Your , your best bet would be to go up and sort of you know look at the tents that are up there so that you would know whether they went about |
| 16 | Is there any hint that you might be forced to make an inver an inversion o in that sense that er you would be able so that you would have to make statements like that as you 've made you you 've turned them that the employer 's statement on it 's head ? |
| 17 | Erm , so that you would have to allow for those ideal circumstances in maximum temperature . |
| 18 | I have also sent you a catalogue of Greenpeace merchandise so that you may choose from it , and may I draw special attention to the Greenpeace enamel dove badge which we would particularly like you , as a new supporter , to purchase and wear . |
| 19 | Do not deprive each other except by mutual consent for a time , so that you may devote yourselves to prayer . |
| 20 | If you are living away from home you should bring your NHS card with you so that you may register with a doctor . |
| 21 | Enlighten our minds to receive your guidance so that you may lead us unto true wisdom . |
| 22 | That we may work together according to your will so that you may work for good in us . |
| 23 | Fasting is prescribed for you as it was prescribed for those before you , so that you may guard ( against evil ) Surrah 11 , 183 |
| 24 | I would like to take you , stage by stage , through a typical case so that you may know precisely what to expect in both present-life and past-life regression . |
| 25 | so that you may find that father is n't up to it today |
| 26 | So that you may find that all the hesitations are by women , or most of them by women , or most of them are in the pub , or most of them are a after ten at night , or ar you know , you can look at the context in which certain words , certain conversational gambits that some of them use . |
| 27 | Also in commencing to draw , select a part of the picture which is least likely to move position , so that you may have stability in your drawing . |
| 28 | It will keep you here a little so that you may have time to make your plans . ’ |
| 29 | So that you may vanish away and hide yourself from me ? |
| 30 | You must therefore insist on clear and full answers so that you may understand the way in which the student 's mind is working . |