Example sentences of "so [conj] there be [adv] " in BNC.

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1 So although there are still only eight basic colours , the eye will see many more .
2 It just slows you down so that there are no longer enough hours in the day , and then some things get put off and other things are only half-completed and you 're told you need help — an assistant priest , no less , to concentrate , as the Bishop with his unfailing instinct for the wrong word put it , on ‘ the donkey work ’ ( well , perhaps after all I was only a beast of burden , Father McGiff conceded ) to give you ‘ a chance to relax , take life more easily , think a bit more , pray a bit more , meditate ’ .
3 His career with us ended abruptly when he incurred a nasty knee injury in the game at Watford in the last day of 1938 and was unable to play again that season , so that there are still fans at Selhurst Park who will tell you that that loss cost Palace the single promotion place to Division
4 The polling factor in cattle arises as a spontaneous mutation once in every 50,000 births anyway , so that there are always likely to be a few naturally polled cattle in any population .
5 Not surprisingly , therefore , they work in flocks so that there are always some individuals with their heads up , able to call an alarm the first moment their safety seems uncertain .
6 Mr Deputy Speaker that 's exactly what the authorities are asked to make sure about and of course they must have sensible plans so that there are always beds and facilities for those who need them , but in a way it 's a success of care in the community that that more elderly people are being looked after in their own homes and so we 've arrested the very rapid growth in permanent residential places which was occurring before the policy was introduced er , as we now see , despite some gloomy forewarning , local authorities have in general managed well in the first year of their responsibilities , they 've examined thousands of cases and many people have been helped to make decisions about their own futures .
7 We will continue to campaign within the EC for further liberalisation , particularly of cabotage , so that there are more commercial opportunities for British companies .
8 If in doubt , use the ‘ central row of diamonds ’ version , so that there are only horizontal lines at the side seams to be matched when sewing-up .
9 Karate has made great strides in the fields of sport and entertainment in recent years , so that there are now semi- and full-contact karate sports as well as kickboxing .
10 A sine qua non of environmental traffic management here has been the reduction of through traffic by closing access from the Rhein Allee Within the treated area , the most radically changed streets have been repaved at a uniform level so that there is scarcely a distinction between pavement and carriageway ( Figure 6.40 ) .
11 How far present-day societies are likely to proceed along this road is a matter of debate ( and I shall return to the question in Chapter 6 ) , but at the least it has to be recognized that in recent years the idea of political action has been very substantially broadened , so that there is already a quite widespread awareness of the variety of ways in which individuals and groups of individuals can assert their dissent from the policies of government at all levels ( for example , the revolt against the poll tax in Britain ) and bring into the arena of public debate alternative policies .
12 Could you buy in quite a bit of fresh fish , say ten portions if you plan to have ten fish meals in a month , so that there is always good healthy protein food available as a base for a meal ?
13 At the time of X-ray , the dog 's ear is tattooed and the X-ray is marked with that tattoo number so that there is always proof of the dog 's soundness .
14 There seems general agreement that the mind does not work like a camera , faithfully recording everything in front of its lens , for apart from the discrimination of sensations and the filtering out of some of them , the information that is passed on undergoes considerable re-organisation and change so that there is always a discrepancy between the sensory input and what is perceived .
15 Val enjoys her work ; her husband , who is a milkman , is able to tie in his shifts with hers at the hospital so that there is always someone to look after the children .
16 Arrange things so that there is always someone in the building who is on call for machine problems .
17 The ebb and flow of the tide is concentrated in them , so that there is always sufficient scour to prevent their being silted up .
18 It is hoped , also , to establish personal contact between organisers and teachers so that there is always a clear and accurate picture of classes in any given area .
19 I 'm not saying that negotiations should be completed by a certain date , but that the matter should come back to court by a certain date so that there is therefore er er is a time , an incentive for the
20 The Heath Government appointed a Select Committee on the Corporation Tax and the subsequent Labour Government appointed one on a wealth tax , but both refused a permanent subcommittee on taxation so that there is still no mechanism by which the House of Commons can know about or participate in investigations of taxation problems or possible developments in policy .
21 If there is no gatevalve in this supply , the cold water cistern will have to be drained : turn off the supply or tie up the ballvalve ( so that there is still a supply to the kitchen tap ) and open the upstairs cold water taps .
22 The smelting process alters the chemical composition of the original ore so that there is usually no simple chemical correlation between ore and metal .
23 Many processes have changed so that there is less direct human involvement in the production cycle , e.g. metal working , highly repetitive cycles can be conducted by robots and similar devices , e.g. in car assemblies , and the human operator gets better support even when still involved directly , e.g. the word processor as a substitute for the typewriter .
24 Notwithstanding the former grandeur of the Cathedral , Johnson wrote no more than a page on Elgin , concluding with an attractive clue to a traveller in his wake : ‘ In the chief street of Elgin , the houses jut over the lowest story , like the old buildings of timber in London , but with greater prominence : so that there is sometimes a walk for a considerable length under a cloister , or portico . ’
25 The point cams mark the edge of the pattern knitting and are positioned so that there is only space for the ‘ B ’ pattern to be knitted .
26 Following the same instructions over twelve , instead of thirteen , needles so that there is only one knit stitch between each scallop is one variation you might like to try .
27 Deanston Weir on the Teith has now further broken up so that there is now a safe passage on the right but the chicken shoot on the left is dry .
28 Polaroid has decided to continue making Type 669 so that there is now a choice between the two emulsions Polacolor 100 rated at ISO 100 and Type 669 at ISO 80 .
29 The format for statutory planning has also changed , so that there is now greater public participation in the identification and evaluation of key issues , more formal examination in public and the presentation of several alternative planning options rather than a single final plan .
30 Polaroid has decided to continue making Type 669 so that there is now a choice between the two emulsions — Polacolor 100 rated at ISO 100 and Type 669 at ISO 80 .
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