Example sentences of "of [verb] so [conj] " in BNC.

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1 At the same time , the mind must be in readiness for new ways of seeing so that it is already poised for the marvellous and even the illogical .
2 They quickly use up the yolk sac and Liquifry should be provided from the moment of hatching so that food is available when required .
3 Under this custom the colt 's owner paid a shilling over and above the actual cost of shoeing so that the men could send out for six pints of beer as a reward for the extra effort involved .
4 Do you think it 'll it 's sort of cut so that the er it fits on top of the brickwork ?
5 You would n't of thought so if you 'd have come before then !
6 Your idea that the King and I would lean back in indolence , allowing Famagusta to fatten and snigger , throwing away all the months of striving so that you could save your thick skin from a fight ? ’
7 R.S. designed its relocation package to take the financial considerations out of moving so that the staff could make their work/career decisions without worrying about the costs of relocation .
8 He was on the point of saying so when he despaired .
9 Yet the judge left as alternative verdicts open to the jury , guilty of causing grievous bodily harm , contrary to section 20 or guilty of assault occasioning actual bodily harm , contrary to section 47 , without indicating to counsel his intention of doing so or giving the defence the opportunity to deal with such alternatives .
10 This will no doubt be welcome , but before accepting it the company should be sure that it is aware of all the consequences of doing so and can handle them .
11 This will no doubt be welcome , but before accepting it the company should be sure that it is aware of all the consequences of doing so and can handle them .
12 Where Federman and Sukenick replace finished story with the process of narrating so that it becomes difficult to say what their novels are ‘ about ’ , Rudolph Wurlitzer pursues a rather different task in his fiction .
13 With regard to pay , the benefit to management of de-skilling so that the elements of a job are fragmented into their constituent elements is that those elemental jobs can be assigned to those with skills , and hence pay rates , to match them .
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