Example sentences of "[is] so that " in BNC.

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1 All my life , he wrote , I have been preparing myself for this moment , but if I have prepared myself correctly then it is so that when the moment came I should not be encumbered with the sensation of having waited for it all my life , for such a sensation , wrote Harsnet , is too heavy a burden for anyone to carry .
2 This is so that the energy can be made to travel a much greater distance .
3 The first is so that the people can see their elected representatives and can get a better understanding of the institution .
4 If part of the deep ecologist 's rationale for saving wilderness is so that future generations of humans can savour the orgiastic blood of the hunt ( as Ortega y Gasset describes the recreational slaughter of wild animals ) , animal liberationists can and should unashamedly applaud the efforts to preserve , but not the reasons for doing so .
5 The only reason I like to use the lightest line possible is so that my tackle , and consequently the bait , will behave as naturally as possible .
6 One of the reasons for following a routine like this is so that you are less likely to make a mistake .
7 In fact , one of the reasons God is so concerned that we do not involve ourselves in premarital and extramarital relations is so that we will never feel we are competing against the skill and ability of another lover .
8 This is so that they are easy to find on the large boxes .
9 The reason , of course , is so that when the strap is being used the dye wo n't bleed onto the player 's clothes — which is usually the case with straps dyed on both sides .
10 I suspect this is so that we ca n't talk back or properly assess their charges or claims .
11 This is so that when the end of the pattern is reached and the design is read again from the bottom , the uneven top block added to the uneven bottom block make an even number of rows .
12 The reason why the Nazis persecuted the Jews was so that people would forget their own problems ; perhaps the reason you do this is so that you can blame someone else for your failings ?
13 What Hamilton could see was that the talents of Warner Bros had combined to produce a film that was not so much about the Legion as ‘ about the kind of short-sighted , uninformed and well-enough-meaning men who have to be given an understanding of what democracy really is so that they will not go on and on providing tools for such legions ’ .
14 Certainly it is so that more financial work is being brought in-house .
15 The reason for this is so that the recipient can see at a glance what the letter is about .
16 Now here is John Templeton , secretary of the STA : In framing the piece scale in printing , you have to frame the scale so that it covers everything , that is so that it covers what we call " extras " as well .
17 The orientation of the Eco RI fragments in all the constructs used in the titration analysis is so that the deoP2 promoter in the cloned fragment and the lac promoter in pUC13 transcribe convergently .
18 Now if you notice Carol 's movements , they are always in a an upward direction and the reason for this is so that you do n't drag the skin , so when you 're whatever you 're doing with your face , whe , when you 're cleansing , toning , and moisturize , always try and keep the movements going up because you do n't want to stretch the face , you do n't want to make any any loose skin any looser than it is
19 The point of doing all this pre-planning is so that when you come to align columns across the page or to set text next to pictures everything snaps together neatly .
20 It might be necessary to witness a rehearsal before an assessment of the overall impact of the play can be made , and if the purpose of the performance is so that it can be publicly reproduced on a different occasion , the circumstances in which that publication will take place will have a bearing on the offensive character of the artefact in question .
21 The main purpose of fling data is so that you or others interested can make use of it afterwards .
22 If a circular cylinder of orthotropic symmetry is used with axis along 3 , the apparent shear modulus to insert in Equation ( 5.3 ) is so that for this geometry a unique value for is unobtainable .
23 The experimental limit on A given later in Section 11.5 is so that on Earth the acceleration due to the cosmological term is about 10–22 times that due to the gravitational pull of the Sun .
24 The government budget constraint is so that we must have or .
25 This is so that members of the public will know who they are talking to .
26 In this case the implied futures rate is so that again as required .
27 Floyd 's Algorithm works with the adjacency matrix representation of G. For convenience , let us assume that the vertex set of G is so that G is represented by a variable A of type
28 Head to visitor : " The purpose of school uniform is so that pupils have a pride in belonging to the school . "
29 And the boatman said : ‘ Tell me which boat it is so that I will know which boat not to look under . ’
30 This is so that the flatter base becomes the top , ensuring a smoother surface to the cake .
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