Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [noun] so [that] the " in BNC.

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1 We will raise the tax threshold for Inheritance Tax so that the homes and savings of an increasing number of our citizens can pass unencumbered from one generation to another .
2 Could he use his influence with the Secretary of State for Defence to persuade him to hand over the Ministry of Defence buildings so that the money that the Scottish Office has allocated is not used to pay for them ?
3 Market forces are pushing their way into the whole arena of debt servicing and conditions of grant aid so that the international rhetoric is moving away from comprehensive Primary Health Care to ‘ cost recovery ’ .
4 It has membership of a number of University committees so that the information and comment it may wish to provide can be easily and quickly put into the University 's decision-making processes .
5 Join top of Card A to bottom of card B so that the design is continuous
6 The Trias in this country was a time of desert conditions so that the forms exhumed from beneath its rocks will have to be compared with modern desert landforms .
7 The iron bedsteads in the wards were only 2ft ; 4ins ; wide and there was an insufficient number of flock mattresses so that the bedding projected in the gaps between the iron laths .
8 He took the trouble to work on it further when it was given again the following season , eliminating the somewhat superfluous role of a pastor , for instance , and putting the women into soft shoes instead of point shoes so that the movement looked more natural .
9 I therefore went into a meeting at in December and er we were presented with a report , we did n't receive it before the meeting , it was taken at the meeting and we said that we would n't discuss it if it related to night flights and again I wrote immediately back to the department of transport and I suggested that they should erm spend the report which I refer to , monthly figures of night flights so that the night flights could be monitored .
10 All Saints Church had been erected in 1876–8 , but after being damaged during World War II , it was demolished and most of its parish was combined with that of St Barnabas so that the latter church was renamed All Saints and St Barnabas .
11 The evolution of the philosophy behind family planning during the last twenty years has moved rather quicker than that of soil conservation so that the present thinking and problems may indicate that in general terms , this critique of conservation policy is not new , but the transfer of ideas merely overdue .
12 However , the efficiency of team management has to be balanced by the effectiveness of working relationships so that the outcome reached is not only the ‘ best fit ’ decision but also enhances team relationships and generates full commitment .
13 What changes will he and the Secretary of State demand so that the integrity of the law can be protected from some of those who are charged with enforcing it ?
14 This requirement reflects the policy of risk spreading so that the Law Commission First Report on Exemption Clauses in Contracts No 24 , para 82 ( 1969 ) justify distinguishing between private and business purchasers on the basis of the : … ability of the business purchaser to take into account the likelihood of defects , to reduce their incidence by arrangements for re-examination and servicing ( which may be allowed for in the price paid ) and to make suitable dispositions , by insurance and in his costings , to cover the risks which he has to bear .
15 The scheme aims to cover the cost of health charges so that the poorer sections of the community are not prevented from receiving health care by the cost .
16 trustees comprise persons for the purposes of income tax ; 2. they comprise a separate entity liable to tax on monies they receive or which they are entitled to receive ; 3. the main inroads into that separateness and liability are of a restricted nature as explained in the Reid 's Trustees case ; these inroads are : ( a ) in certain cases ( but not all ) where a trustee mandates income direct to a beneficiary the trustee will not be liable to tax ( Williams v Singer ) ; ( b ) in the case of a life interest trust a see-through or conduit approach is adopted for identification of source purposes so that the origin and parentage of the income is not changed by virtue of its journey through the trust ( Archer-Shee v Baker ) ; ( c ) if income arises to the trustees of a life interest trust ( subject to deductions for expenses ) it is taxable upon the life tenant whether or not he actually takes the money ( Spen 's case ) .
17 The effect of introducing just this one gene is to switch off some genes and to set in train a sequence of gene activation so that the cell develops into a muscle cell with all the appropriate proteins — master gene is an appropriate description .
18 Remote stepdown transformers are also fitted for safety reasons so that the dispensers can operate at 6 or 12 volts
19 No one else had ever spoken of love in my mother 's drawing-room and I imagined that Lili 's conversation would cling to the curtains and the cushion covers like tobacco smoke so that the room would never be the same again .
20 Programs written using high-level languages , such as C , must be translated using a compiler into machine code so that the computer can understand them .
21 This analogy leads to the ‘ decision tree ’ , a useful way of structuring the multiple problems associated with development projects so that the expected value ( EV ) criterion can be used to help decide which branch to follow .
22 This analogy leads to the ‘ decision tree ’ , a useful way of structuring the multiple problems associated with development projects so that the expected value ( EV ) criterion can be used to help decide which branch to follow .
23 The Classes 155 ( Leyland , Workington ) and 156 ( Metro-Cammell ) employ longer , 23m bodies with end doors so that the central passenger saloon in each vehicle has the maximum possible space in which to arrange the medium-density seats .
24 With a view to improving internal communications , Sandra Arkless , Sales Admin. , suggested that notices should be put up alongside test areas so that the carpet and its purpose can be identified .
25 When he saw Scott 's interest in the history of the valley he arranged for men to clear out the rubbish which had accumulated in Hermitage castle so that the visitors could inspect the dungeon .
26 Although it is convenient to stain sections by Dickson 's method before microprobe analysis so that the mineral phases can easily be distinguished , Sommer ( 1975 ) showed that microprobe determinations of iron in carbonates stained with potassium ferricyanide showed depletion by an order of magnitude compared with unstained crystals .
27 ‘ I would , therefore , like to appeal to householders who have suffered damage in the Oval and Trinity Avenue areas of Llandudno to make themselves available at their homes on Tuesday morning so that the Army can gain access and proceed without delay . ’
28 Such devices could also be used for coal mining so that the skill of the coal miner could be retained ; for fire-fighting in which the skill of the fire-fighter would be retained ; and there could be a wide range of medical applications including microsurgery .
29 In the absence of environmental signals there has to be the unequal distribution of some factor at cell division so that the cells behave differently from one another .
30 Liabilities are recorded at book value so that the book value of net worth is zero .
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