Example sentences of "so [conj] it could [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 For example , one group was drawn from a London housing estate where a high proportion of tenants have been taken to court over debt , so that it could easily get a bad name among local traders .
2 Instead of seventy dead , it might have cost him five hundred , a thousand , to destroy Siward 's army so that it could neither attack him nor follow him .
3 The farmer 's wife held it in her arms , so that it could not jump at me .
4 He had left his dog tied to a drainpipe by the kitchen door , so that it could not follow him .
5 It would extend so that it could just jump back .
6 When we started the Eurofighter programme , we did look at the possibility of expanding N A M A so that it could also conduct the management of the the Eurofighter project .
7 Eventually , Maryport Council had to apply for a special nuclear waste disposal licence from the Department of the Environment so that it could legally dump the silt back in the sea again .
8 Considering the tenoning half of his design , I modified it so that it could quickly accommodate a different pair of blocks for each differently angled tenon .
9 Apple , however , had decided to reduce its reliance on external technologies and , after some considerable debate , decided not to continue with Adobe 's PostScript alone but to further develop its own system software so that it could better control both type and graphics .
10 Instead of privatizing the health service , I wanted to modernize it so that it could better tackle the problems of the 1980s and 1990s .
11 I asked him whether he felt that this work fed off the troubled times in Belfast , and if so whether it could also have a more universal appeal .
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