Example sentences of "so [pron] could [verb] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | She really believed I would put up with anything she threw at me just so I could possess her . |
| 2 | ‘ My office sought to arrange an interview with the Secretary of State for Employment so I could brief her on the situation . |
| 3 | Lt Tim Kelly , 45 , a specialist in mobile air operations , said : ‘ I looked for a little girl who had been injured by shrapnel so I could have her winched aboard . |
| 4 | The school receded into the distance as the pupils skimmed above the treetops , and Mildred was grateful that no talking was allowed in flight , so nobody could ask her any awkward questions . |
| 5 | ‘ What 's wrong with you ? ’ she repeated , resting her forearms on the coach roof so she could hide her trembling hands . |
| 6 | We used to mark her up special on the calendar ; and we took care to make a right good job of her : we took an extra lot of trouble with her shoes so we could keep her away as long as we could . |
| 7 | The families ' lawyer , Ann Alexander , called on Mrs Bottomley to meet a delegation of parents so they could tell her ‘ why the decision not to have a full public inquiry is wrong ’ . |
| 8 | He grazed her temple with warm lips , then raised his head so he could study her . |
| 9 | His little grand-daughter Francesca , born a month after he was struck down , was gently laid on the bed next to him so he could feel her against him . |
| 10 | I do n't mind dancing with girls when it 's for Jamie , though one time with one tall lassie he wanted us both to go outside so he could kiss her . |