Example sentences of "[vb pp] so that [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In use , VR1 will be adjusted so that with no music playing , the l.e.d. glows with about half its normal brightness . |
| 2 | Whether by telephone or face-to-face , personal selling is an art , and a good selling technique can be developed so that with quiet confidence , knowledge and enthusiasm for the product the receptionist can highlight the special features of the establishment , so that in the minds of the customer that particular establishment has something extra special to offer . |
| 3 | Whenever difficulty is experienced in the course of business , such as dealing with a partner who appears not to be pulling his full weight or a developing personality clash between two partners , if the existing agreement proves inadequate to the task of resolving the dispute it should as a matter of priority be revised so that from then on it sufficiently deals with such matters in a way that takes account of the actual experience . |
| 4 | ‘ Though the mechanics of it are so arranged so that on every odd hour the water plays and the fountain dances in snatches of classical music . ’ |
| 5 | The serial usage is arranged so that in the first half , the ‘ O ’ , ‘ I ’ , ‘ R ’ , and ‘ RI ’ versions are all used at once , as follows : Violin 1 — ‘ O ’ beginning on C ; Violin 2 — ‘ R ’ of the same series as that of Violin 1 ; Viola — ‘ RI ’ of the series beginning on B♭ ; Cello — ‘ I ’ of the series beginning on B♭ . |
| 6 | We will discover whether there is a real commitment or whether it is simply words which they hope that the Scottish public will forget were ever uttered so that in the fullness of time they can shunt the companies off to the private sector to do with them as it will . |
| 7 | Waiting list initiatives have had exactly the same effect — because money was diverted to solve a politically sensitive problem , health care rationing priorities have been distorted so that in some cases cash rather than clinical need dictates who gets treated . |
| 8 | Contributions to the pension are targeted so that on retirement the tax-free cash sum , 25% of the fund value , is sufficient to repay the mortgage . |
| 9 | It had been thoroughly stripped by British Railways , and subsequently , vandalised so that by 1971 there were no doors , windows or roof glass left unbroken . |
| 10 | Every day bank deposits are withdrawn and fresh deposits made so that at the end of each day liquidity for each bank will be different from that at the beginning . |
| 11 | Grainne , listening , watching , saw how his eyes darkened when he became absorbed in something , and how the planes of his face shifted so that at times the eagleblood was more strongly marked than others … how the cap-like golden hair shone beneath the light from the wall sconces … |
| 12 | To get over this problem the latter exit is gently angled so that from La Scala the exit/entrance is square to the Piazza . |
| 13 | Substantial growth had already taken place during the course of the eighteenth century , but after 1801 the pace quickened so that by 1851 the population of England and Wales stood at 17·9 millions . |
| 14 | Strict compliance is needed so that in the case of E and S Ruben Ltd v Faine Bros and Co Ltd [ 1949 ] 1 KB 254 , the buyers were held entitled to reject rolls of rubber which , unlike the sample shown , were crinkly and hard . |
| 15 | The motorbike slowed so that for the first time they could see the outlines of the rider , a derelict farmhouse appeared in its headlight beam and the car behind them started flashing its lights . |
| 16 | The level of tariff protection was reduced so that by December tariffs averaged 7.1 per cent , and despite very high non-tariff levies imports rose by 11 per cent in 1989 . |
| 17 | The company was enjoying a phase during which new products were constantly being introduced so that in January 1981 , partly to keep customers aware of the ever-expanding range and also to enlarge the buying circle , the company initiated twice yearly catalogues . |
| 18 | Secondly , in some species the choice is remarkably finely tuned so that under certain circumstances familiarity may be preferred over novelty . |
| 19 | Can the tape be structured so that by reading serially through the file it would be simple to produce a text stream suitable for an automatic typesetting process : |
| 20 | Animals that are too aggressive , too daring , or too timid for their own good in terms of reproduction are gradually eliminated so that in a stable environment the median values tend to become the population norms . |
| 21 | A new plasmid has been constructed so that after linearization , the terminal sequences contain T 2 AG 3 repeats . |
| 22 | With care , about 12 harmonics may be obtained so that about an order of magnitude of frequency range is available . |
| 23 | Not only were existing vacancies within the 104-seat chamber filled , but new seats were created so that by the end of September the unelected chamber 's membership had been expanded to 112 . |
| 24 | This is extended so that for any given phrase there is a probability distribution over the objects that can be the immediate constituents . |
| 25 | you go or the person who has been hypnotized so that in the most extreme cases , as we know , the hypnotized person lapses into a kind of trance , whether a kind of sleeping automaton with no ego and their decisions are now being made for them by the hypnotist who tells them what do to and they , they act as a kind of a , a puppet as if their ego ha has been turned off al al al altogether and clearly there 's a parallel here with what Freud 's going on in the group . |
| 26 | Like other benefits , it would be means tested so that for some the care would remain free . |
| 27 | The idea is to try and develop a steady build up of air play before the record is released so that on the week of release there is a good demand for the record and this reflects in your chart position . |
| 28 | In the birds , the brain has evolved so that in some groups it is comparable in size and complexity to that found in primates . |
| 29 | The Third World as a term needs to retrieve this lost positive sense — even if today the political order has changed so that to some extent the various forms of Islamic fundamentalism have taken over the role of providing a direct alternative to First and Second World ideologies . |