Example sentences of "so that i [vb mod] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also , academic life had not exactly left me well-off and it seemed like a good idea to try to earn a slightly larger salary so that I would have something to put towards my eventual retirement . |
| 2 | Now , please have Red Sixteen sent for , so that I may inform him of my decision . ’ |
| 3 | Abraham makes his request : ‘ Give me land enough among you so that I may bury my dead properly . ’ |
| 4 | My conscience tells me that I owe it to God to be grateful to my father , who has spent his time unwearyingly upon my education , so that I may lighten his burden , look after myself and later on be able to support my sister … |
| 5 | ‘ I will buy it , so that I may have you to myself . ’ |
| 6 | If you have any other items you wish to raise at the meeting , please advise me beforehand so that I may include them on the agenda . |
| 7 | ‘ I had asked my mother one evening to cut my cheese entire , so that I might toast it , ’ he told Tom Poole : |
| 8 | As I screwed up my eyes against the dazzle , trying to see the creature so that I might describe it to Crispin , it vanished . |
| 9 | And the boatman said : ‘ Tell me which boat it is so that I will know which boat not to look under . ’ |
| 10 | For in all that was said by me , I was nothing , the Lord put all in my mouth , and told me what I should say , and that from the written word , he put it in my memory and mouth ; so that I will have nothing ascribed to me . |
| 11 | ‘ Tell me how to please you so that I can court you . ’ |
| 12 | Put that pillow under the small of her back so that I can lift her legs . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | I am now trying , in vain , to uuencode the files so that I can send them to anyone who wants them thro' mail . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 ? |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Can you recommend some manufacturers of baby carriers so that I can bring my son along too ? |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | so that I can do my exam . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | I would like some clarification on this issue so that I can pass it on . |
| 26 | Please give me your support on May 3rd so that I can support you . |
| 27 | In a hollowed stone , of course , and you must scratch your body-mark upon the stone so that I can decorate it later . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ No , idiot — not so that I can steal them . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | 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 . ’ |