Example sentences of "so that i [modal v] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ) At school , so that I would have time to practise two hours a day , by the age of 15 , I had been allowed to drop Latin ( Greek did not at any point arise ) and Maths . |
| 2 | ‘ If you could , perhaps , make some suggestions , you see , so that I might move things along … ? ’ |
| 3 | At the end of that period , in May 1943 , Hugh Wilson , who was in charge of the Rangoon diocese , Bishop West being in the USA recovering from a severe motor accident , agreed that we should move to Simla so that I might maintain liaison with the Burma Government-in-exile that had made its headquarters there . |
| 4 | Please ensure that in future , if any planned power supply work is to be carried out affecting the supply to the computer room , I am informed well in advance , so that I can make arrangements to safeguard the file-servers and inform users . |
| 5 | I leap outside into the snow , stand ankle deep in the snow and strain frantically at the same time trying to remember which direction I am pointing so that I can give instructions about where not to get the snow for tomorrow 's tea . |
| 6 | I now keep all appliance handbooks and registration cards filed away so that I can diagnose faults in , say , the food mixer , without incurring expensive servicing . |
| 7 | If site 194 is released for extending the area I would be grateful to be advised as soon as is practical so that I can discuss details with the Forestry Commission . |
| 8 | Everything here seemed so unreal that I had to come to terms with it as soon as possible , so that I can begin work . |
| 9 | No — not German , Spanish so that I can learn flamenco songs in Spanish . |
| 10 | A third says : ‘ I love to read a few words of the Gospel , so that I can see Christ and listen to what He is saying to me . ’ |
| 11 | I get into a No Smoking carriage and , since the station interior is rather dark , switch on a light so that I can read Berlioz . |
| 12 | I 've always really had to depend on having someone else for the intricate stuff so that I can keep things fairly simple for myself . |
| 13 | ‘ So that I could welcome Isabelle 's daughter to my house in person . ’ |
| 14 | I 'd go to the SS Great Britain and sit by the breezy river , and I 'd compose my stupid self and compose my story so that I could tell lies confidently instead of giving myself away . |
| 15 | The friend felt Levi had survived ‘ so that I could bear witness ’ . |
| 16 | I catapulted the tiny beasts across the creek and into the mud on the far side so that I could have funerals . |
| 17 | It needs a very large orchestra and I needed a lot of rehearsals so that I could have time to explain the piece fully to the orchestra . |
| 18 | There must be something in this : when morning came , amid some laughter , my husband re-enacted the closing chapter of the old year by going up into the rafters and suspending himself through the hole so that I could take photographs . |
| 19 | It points to truth which has become wisdom born of experience : This is Rolle 's version of 1 Corinthians 13:2 : And if I should have prophecy and should know all mysteries , and all knowledge , and if I should have all faith , so that I could remove mountains , and have not charity , I am nothing . |
| 20 | I simply phoned them and erm they put , they put it up so that I could buy things on Access that I could get , well I mean those were the days when I knew that you could sell a house like |