Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] i can [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Tell me how to please you so that I can court you . ’ |
| 2 | Put that pillow under the small of her back so that I can lift her legs . |
| 3 | I 'm the one who puts the barrels on the carts , and then the shire ‘ orses pulls me round the East End so that I can deliver my wares . |
| 4 | I am now trying , in vain , to uuencode the files so that I can send them to anyone who wants them thro' mail . |
| 5 | But all I 'm asking for is an all-glass tank four feet long , and around 18″ × 18″ so that I can watch my shoals patrolling its full length . |
| 6 | Erm here I 've got some formulae calculating production figures er we 've got different quarters formulae found are somewhat similar er there 's a so that I can copy one to any of the other adjacent cells outside will work I do n't have to edit the formula or do anything to it soon as I copy it , it 's alright for that cell . |
| 7 | Ten of that eleven people in the last two weeks , sort of , complaining about but they do n't always let me know so that I can document it , that 's the problem . |
| 8 | Will my right hon. Friend set out his policy for 1992 — — so that I can congratulate him on his anniversary again next year , when he will still be Prime Minister ? |
| 9 | So perhaps I felt I must tell you all this , now , before I know you better , so that I can tell it you without too much confusion . |
| 10 | I should be grateful for a prompt reply so that I can present it to the Parish Council at their next meeting on 27th August . |
| 11 | Can you recommend some manufacturers of baby carriers so that I can bring my son along too ? |
| 12 | I do n't want to be tied , I want to leave my options free so that I can do whatever I want , I do n't need the extra responsibility , I mean I 'd like them but I just , I want my career first . |
| 13 | so that I can do my exam . |
| 14 | What I would like is for all the Councillors to look at this , to advise me which other seats they think are indeed the responsibility of and then I 'll go back and go to battle but er I 'd like everybody 's views on which ones they believe they are so that I can do it firmly . |
| 15 | I would like some clarification on this issue so that I can pass it on . |
| 16 | Please give me your support on May 3rd so that I can support you . |
| 17 | In a hollowed stone , of course , and you must scratch your body-mark upon the stone so that I can decorate it later . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ No , idiot — not so that I can steal them . |
| 19 | The point is that if these things have to be revealed so that I can find my sister then I 'm afraid that 's the way it 's going to be . |
| 20 | The conductor will say , ‘ So that I can communicate my ideas to the orchestra ’ ; and the orchestra will say , ‘ So that he can learn the repertory at our expense ’ ; and the manager will say , ‘ Because I am paying for all this and I insist you rehearse . ’ |
| 21 | Reviewed last week as the flip to the Maniac Street Preachers ' ‘ Theme From MASH ’ , but here again so that I can say it 's one of the best records I 've heard all year . |
| 22 | And give me a pair of tongs so that I can take one out of the water at a time . ’ |
| 23 | I had a meal out with a friend recently , and now we 've got mother into hospital for a few weeks so that I can take my husband away on holiday . |
| 24 | So that I can take it off and if she gets in my way you can smack her with it ! |
| 25 | I like adaptability — that 's the reason I always keep my hair long , so that I can get lots of different looks with it up or down . |
| 26 | I need a slow , sedentary number now , just so that I can get my breath back . ’ |
| 27 | Could you just spell your name so that I can get it right ? |
| 28 | I also know how to get the red-tailed buzzard out of a tree at night , so if it flies off I stay by the tree in which it settles until dark , then I go and fetch sticks and a torch so that I can see what I 'm doing . |
| 29 | I want to be out on a limb with my back to the water so that I can see what the rest of the world is doing . |
| 30 | Then Goiko 's wife begged the master-mason , " At Least leave a small gap , so that I can see my son Jovo when he passes by . " |