Example sentences of "[adj] so that [pers pn] do " in BNC.

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1 But make sure the sheeting is easily detachable so that it does not prevent you getting through the window in case of fire .
2 If drilling use a very sharp drill and hold it straight , drilling onto wood if possible so that it does n't crack the jar
3 This particular one is called a rail turn and two half hitches it needs to be tight so that it does n't come undone when we 're out there .
4 Mostly they 're haphazard so that you do n't hear anything for months at a stretch , or they 're impersonal , or the responses are not followed-up and developed , or they are stupefyingly dull .
5 Extra-Statutory Concession D2 has also been amended as far as an individual is concerned so that it does not apply to a settlor of a resident or non-resident " settlor-interested " settlement .
6 It was very tiring work , and it kept me busy so that I did not look up and see the Hispaniola until she was just half a mile away from me !
7 Dips should be fairly thick so that they do not drop off accompanying crudités , and fillings for pastry parcels and buns should be firm if the food is likely to be bitten and not eaten in one mouthful .
8 He tried to make his voice gentle so that he did n't antagonize her .
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