Example sentences of "[vb base] so [conj] " in BNC.

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1 We instruct without formal RYA courses at Paxos , Porto Heli and Cannigione so that we do n't hinder the flexibility of these holidays too much .
2 A few hundred metres off-shore we congregate so that Tor can explain the best way of going ashore .
3 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 .
4 The abstract reason why species migrate is that environments change so that the best place to be varies with time .
5 It is not until later ( perhaps mid 30s ) that their domestic commitments change so that they can start to return to work .
6 Thus instead of following the traditional linear progression of the allegory — a development towards contemplation based on Jacob 's union with Rachel after his marriage to Leah — Hilton is more interested in emphasising the coexistence of the two wives : In his reference to another facet of the story , that concerning Jacob 's change of name to Israel , allegorised as a man seeing God , Hilton does suggest a progression in contemplation for his pupil saying that he will become Israel , that is , fully contemplative , in the next world , certainly , and possibly even in this if his circumstances change so that he is relieved of worldly responsibility altogether .
7 It seems to me that he ca n't be that unhappy because he 's currently managing twelve vacancies deliberately , in order to produce underspend so that he can re-surface his car park , maintain privileged restaurants for his erm , senior officers , chauffeur driven car for himself and build a new hangar for his helicopter .
8 The four legs and four rails that will make up the seat-jointing section are cut oversize so that they can be cut in half .
9 Actively to wish to give birth to a retarded baby , or to insist that one remain so when it might be otherwise , would be perverse and eccentric .
10 And if people mention obstructions I 'll make sure I find out exactly what they mean so that I can identify the threshold of the runway correctly .
11 I mean so that er er the different stage of society you , you your conversation changes .
12 Yeah I mean so as they 're not stood there doing nothing .
13 Well you mean so if she , if in her story
14 And then she went round again and we said well push so and so
15 Many pilots select the days on which they fly so that the weather is near ideal and not too windy .
16 b ) Maintain as high a standard of instrument flying as you can , and be thoroughly familiar with each type of aircraft and associated flight procedures you fly so that mental conflict is less likely to occur .
17 Lawrence then supposes that bristles grow so as to point down the concentration gradient .
18 If bristles then grow so as to point down the local gradient , they will produce exactly the pair of vortices that were observed ( Figure 14d ) .
19 For the high and mighty only appear so because we are on our knees .
20 Fluka Glossop is in continual contact with Fluka Buchs by computer , phone and fax so that immediate information is available on stock levels , plus a rapid-access service to the full technical expertise of one of Europe 's major chemical manufacturing organisation .
21 Hurry so that your registration is successful .
22 But it was n't just Tyson 's playing credentials and Satriani 's say so that impressed original members Dan Arlie and Eric Valentine .
23 Say so if you do n't .
24 When in agreement with the other person , openly say so and say why
25 There 's quite a lot of things happening on there , we never have it on , but I have had it on and there now , they say so and so 's got something for sale or
26 Rather than taking as gospel what the manufacturers tell us , SD-Scicon is busy researching what levels of system security users actually want so that CEC can make recommendations .
27 When we are babies we cry so that our parents will pick us up and cuddle us .
28 unless you have a base to work off of started to do , once we started doing the er , the walls take the scaffold down out of the way and to release some area off our stock pile we decided to back build so that by the time that we 'd done six tanks we 'd got half our area taken up by all that material excavated and just flip back to the drawing here what 's going to happen is that stockpile here .
29 In some of his tracts he is outspokenly hostile to philosophy as mother of heresy , strident in his insistence that for a true believer everything is decided by the authority of the apostolic rule of faith and scripture so that further enquiries are superfluous .
30 I hope so but I do n't think so
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