Example sentences of "[adv] that i could [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Determined to shoot one with a really fine head , I decided to spend a night near the mountain-top so that I could hunt for them in the early morning before they lay up for the day . |
| 2 | Keith Thomas pressed a button and a huge door clanked upwards so that I could peer into the heart of the furnace . |
| 3 | I reached the desolate head of the valley ( few flowers here ) and decided to attempt a crossing to the other side of the beck so that I could return by the path descending from Black Sail Pass . |
| 4 | How could I phrase the question so that I could distinguish between free choice and manipulative coercion ? |
| 5 | I picked him up gently , just to move him back so that I could look into the box … |
| 6 | However , I felt we still needed more trials so that I could prove without doubt that my inch loss theory worked . |
| 7 | I was an insatiable reader , and whenever I did visit Father at one of his shops , I invariably managed to wheedle a couple of batteries out of him — so that I could read in bed under the bedclothes . |
| 8 | As for the little animals , the gerbils , white mice and hamsters , they had to die their muddy little ploppy deaths so that I could get to the Skull of Old Saul . |
| 9 | Just as I was trying to find a hole in the hedge , so that I could get into the next field , I saw another giant coming towards me . |
| 10 | The battery was for a camping weekend — so that I could see at night . |
| 11 | not really feeling the need for a conversation , wishing only that I could stay on this bench with him forever . |
| 12 | There 's so much more that I could say about the development of Switchboard . |