Example sentences of "[pron] so that [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Make your intentions clear to everyone so that they understand : |
| 2 | I take the key worker with me so that they have somebody right from the beginning , somebody that they know . |
| 3 | I wanted him to tear it from me so that I had no excuses . |
| 4 | He had hinted as much more than once , just vaguely , just enough to entice me so that I want to ask what , so that he knows that I want to ask . |
| 5 | The Captain said nothing so that he felt obliged to go on , to explain himself . |
| 6 | We may constantly try to assert our individuality and separateness from others by inevitable disagreement , rejection of their views and immediate aggression towards them so that we stage pre-emptive strikes . |
| 7 | The problem is how to link them so that they become like sentences in a play or poem . |
| 8 | we 're prepared to look at the the client reports and change them so that they become as good as we , we can get them . |
| 9 | ‘ A friend who is ill … = ’ Miss Statham took her words and repeated them so that they sounded like a line from a Victorian poem . |
| 10 | And maybe somebody would come to your door and say their wee boy or their girl was making their first communion , and they were in dire straights and could n't buy anything for them , and you would more or less have to give them your book to help them out , but you would go with them so that they did n't go over the score and get just exactly what that wain needed , you know , and just hope that they had enough money to pay you at the end of the quarter , you know . |
| 11 | They were sold in tiny cages by little boys who poked them so that they chirruped for potential customers , for the feistiness of a cicada is judged by the pitch and quality of its song . |
| 12 | The room , reached this time from the veranda , was just as lovely as she had remembered , and after folding some clothes neatly in drawers and hanging the rest on satin-padded hangers in the wardrobe she fussed for quite some time with the scanty collection of knick-knacks she had brought , trying to arrange them so that they harmonised with the tranquil simplicity of the décor . |
| 13 | It was his second gin , and they poured them so that they tasted like a horse 's kick . |
| 14 | He picked up a second kitten , dangled one from each hand , swung them so that they hit each other . |
| 15 | This will not necessarily stop the Not-OK feelings but it at least contains them so that they do n't damage the transaction . |
| 16 | I hope that coaches in this country , when they are coaching youngsters , will coach them so that they do not have those kinds of weaknesses . |
| 17 | The tiles have grooves and ridges on them so that they do not fall out . |
| 18 | What is communicated can easily be a view that ignores other religions , or that interprets them inadequately within terms of a comparison with one 's own , or that accepts them without trying to relate to them so that they exist in a kind of schizophrenic soup in the mind and emotions . |
| 19 | That 's what she 's supposed to do according to the Citizens Advice Bureau , is to control them so that she do n't annoy the neighbours |
| 20 | And he changed them so that you get , so they 're having one course in and |
| 21 | Good lecterns today also have space for microphone wiring built into them so that you do n't have wire trailing around the place and looking unsightly , or a big boom mike stand in front . |
| 22 | And , and so what we 've got to do is organise ourselves so that we spend more of our time , ensure , actually doing the things which actually do what the business does . |
| 23 | To respect and love ourselves , to be confident and powerful , to achieve our goals , to develop ourselves so that we realise our potential , to gain insight , to use our creativity . |
| 24 | she 's just giving , she 's just give me an adult education centre there at Spinny Hill , Northampton and she said they put everything in perspective for you so that you know where you 've got to start , what is available to you and then she said if you go down the job centre and ask them if E T , education , employment training |
| 25 | ‘ So you go to the bathroom and turn the doorknob — push the door open — go inside — close the door gently behind you so that you do n't wake up anybody else in the house ; now you go to the basin — put the plug in — turn on the tap — it 's a very stiff tap … ’ ( p. 196 ) . |
| 26 | Whether shorter or longer , the important thing is to make it serve you so that it becomes not a burden but a means of personal reflection and integration . |
| 27 | Erm if you do I think what we 'll do is we 'll go through this book one so that we make sure that you really know everything in this and you 're really good at it . |
| 28 | Erm er this o this one is not one single job as it happens but it is the kind of thing that we have come up against before and I 've put them the things together in one so that we do n't identify people really under the circumstances . |
| 29 | Even if you 've got a series of slides I recommend that you turn it off between each one so that you know the audience do n't see the things being put into position or moved about because that can be a bit distracting so er it does mean that you 'd obviously need to know where the on off switch is and and this is a nice one because it 's it 's right there . |
| 30 | And then I bought another one and then I bought a third one so that I had three combines but there were no other combines on Orkney at all . |