Example sentences of "and [noun pl] so [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the colours of the sky above them in the evening were ever-changing blues , greys and pinks so that the flamingos seemed reflections of it sometimes . |
| 2 | This rationality is well described by a former head of the British civil service , Sir Douglas Allen : ‘ The desire for uniformity of treatment , coupled with accountability for decisions , require elaborate codes and rules so that a multiplicity of decision-makers can produce acceptably similar results in similar cases ’ ( cited in Thomson 1983 : 141 ) . |
| 3 | Some African tribes leave their elderly to die by the rivers and waterholes so that the wild animals will eat them . |
| 4 | John Weaver designated dancers as the Serious , the Grotesque and , most importantly , the Scenical , ‘ who practise Stage dancing ’ which was ‘ to Explain things conceived in the Mind by the Gestures and Motions of the Body and plainly and intelligently representing Actions , Motions and Passions so that the Spectator might perfectly understand the Performer by these his Motions , although he say no Word ’ . |
| 5 | The most important field of study was that of courtly behaviour and manners so that the attention of everyone was focused round the king , prince or prelate . |
| 6 | We also need Government investment to back up the youth services , teachers and parents so that the next generation of youngsters does not include a minority whose self-discipline , self-esteem and respect for their own future are so lacking that they get kicks from racing stolen cars or lobbing bottles at the police . |
| 7 | ‘ We commit ourselves to work with other concerned institutions and individuals so that the African people 's human dignity and rights may be restored and preserved , ’ they added . |
| 8 | In particular we commit ourselves to working with other concerned institutions and individuals so that the African people 's human dignity and rights may be restored and preserved , and our leaders may be more accountable to a people whose conditions permit effective mobilisation . |
| 9 | Organisation means the arrangement of staff and the allocation of their duties and responsibilities so that the whole establishment functions as one unit . |
| 10 | In each of these forms , the Word is the Word insofar and only insofar as God really expresses and communicates himself through it ; and the special task of Christian dogmatics is to refer the present proclamation of Jesus Christ back to its original ground in God himself in order to clear away distortions and misrepresentations so that the Word itself can be heard afresh in its own integrity . |
| 11 | The Afropithecini is characterized by thickening of the enamel on the molars ( only actually measured on Heliopithecus ) , by broadening of the molars , reduction in molar cusps and ridges so that the occlusal surfaces become more flattened , hyper-robusticity of the canine , the breadth of which is almost as great as length , and enlargement of the premolars , particularly the uppers , which are 92–97% the size of the first molar . |
| 12 | Technical resources from Rentokil 's research and Development division include objective scientific assessment of new methods and materials so that the service staff are not solely dependent on the claims of manufacturers . |
| 13 | This leads people to increase their spending directly on goods and services so that the general price level is pulled upwards . |
| 14 | Fasten the buckle and tighten the hip belt , then adjust the shoulder slings and lift-straps so that the load is comfortable . |