Example sentences of "so he [vb mod] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 However , he 's a trooper and that means the show must go on , so he 'll rest for a while at home , but hopes to be back singing and dancing by Christmas .
2 I ask Isaac to take Asaad 's right hand so he 'll go with his Daddy .
3 Start teaching him to read so he 'll behave like the experts say he should ?
4 When I suggest we finish the work tomorrow he says that he wo n't be able to sleep yet , so he 'll help with my room .
5 Erm , members who are also members of the Business Grants Panel will recall that at the December meeting we agreed to grant to a company so he may relocate into the area creating twenty seven jobs , and Friday we learnt that relocation 's to go ahead to Telford .
6 Even in a centrally heated home , the patient may still feel the cold , so he may need to be dressed warmly , and wear thermal socks .
7 He says that Wilko always talked in riddles with him , became jealous at his popularity and so sold him to the scum so he would appear to be a traitor .
8 They dived into the sand did n't they , so he would survive at the back of the
9 He wanted to keep close to the poor bloody infantry , so he would get into discussion with the constable on the beat , the detective on a case ; and he would end up being drawn into endorsing action that the Inspector in charge would not countenance .
10 Besides , he had keys if he arrived while she was out , so he would wait for her , especially having come all the way from Hong Kong , she comforted herself , with a vague feeling that she was somehow cheating .
11 There might be a yachtsman come along and he 'd want a mooring , so he 'd say to my father , can you fix us up yes , get an old bit of chain and put round , put some wooden wed wedges in tighten 'em up , up , that 's his , that 's his mooring , he 'd take it somewhere in the river , have it dumped , put a buoy on it , that was , that 's like his anchor .
12 Chief change is a move up to a 1900cc engine so he can compete with Peugeots at the head of the field .
13 John Reid has splashed out more than £1 million to buy a new home so he can look at the famous sign .
14 The advantage of supine lying is that it allows the patient to work more easily , because the effect of gravity is reduced , and the patient feels safe because he is fully supported , so he can concentrate on perfect control of the selective movements in his limbs : this is an important stage in the preparation towards making steps , and ultimately to walking .
15 He sweeps under the bench I 'm sitting on , and I lift up my feet so he can sweep under them .
16 In Israel , they have built an exact replica of the Rebbe 's house so he will feel at home when he is proclaimed as Messiah and brought to the Holy Land .
17 Geoff Link had a firm grasp of classroom techniques and a deep knowledge of children , so he could cope with a small part of his week in exploration of a subject matter with which he had only a tenuous acquaintance .
18 No doubt he wanted his task over with , so he could return to his companions and his ale-cup in the soldiers ' quarters .
19 ‘ He wanted to get the matters cleared up once and for all so he could return to this country in future with a clear conscience , ’ said Mr Spain .
20 AN AZERI who hijacked a Russian plane so he could go to the United States to work was held on charges of air piracy by a Swedish court yesterday after giving himself up .
21 The proctologist stretched his sunburned legs on the cockpit cushions and rested his head so he could stare past the bimini cover at the stars .
22 Holding her away from him so he could look into her face , he spoke to her .
23 So Shaun 's well in favour so he could look after her , I think she 'd stay with him .
24 Susan suspected her quarry had decided to stop wearing his own face for a while , so he could deal with his guests .
25 He leaned over and opened the passenger door so he could yell at me .
26 Frank sat in the back of Armstrong , occasionally kneeling up on the rumble seat so he could yell in my ear , but all the time talking .
27 She told me how much food to give him every day , and to be sure to leave the window open a bit so he could get into the garden and do his business .
28 I 'd built a cat flap in the flat door so he could get into the rest of the house and one more in the back door so that he could get out into the square yard of concrete which our landlord Nassim called our patio .
29 His secret ambition was for the Argentine ban to be lifted so he could get to England and avenge Pedro 's death by taking out the English and especially one poker-faced Guards Officer .
30 He took deep breaths , trying to calm his mind and soul so he could concentrate on the recent events in the Tower .
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