Example sentences of "[v-ing] so that [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Would not it be easy to accede to the commissioner 's request to change the three points in the regulation which the Commission says are defective and deal with Crown immune areas , reduce the latitude given to authorities and ensure that environmental assessments are recorded in writing so that we have proper regulations and proper environmental impact assessments ?
2 Cutting down on food , I was University missing whole meals , telling people I was training , I 'm a P E teacher so sport and the perfect body was very much up front , so the more weight I lost the better I was told I looked until it became totally out of control and I was eating an apple and black coffee a day and then vomiting so that I had nothing in me .
3 He took another head punch before ducking under Elliott 's arm and turning so that they passed one another , Culley clubbing with laced fingers .
4 All SWIFTAIR items receive priority handling and separate sorting so that they meet the first available flight to the country of destination .
5 And you need to choose a P E P manager per year , so if you 're already with one P E P manager , you 've either got to buy him out and give it to another P E P manager , or you can , you can erm er choose another one each year in other words , I do a different P E P each year , with a different manager , and that keeps everything moving so that you 've got a good spread .
6 It is usual to have the boards running so that you look down them as you enter the main door of the room .
7 There was a concerted gasp of shock around the table , and Benedict himself stiffened , his frown deepening so that it cut heavy lines across his forehead and between his brows , marring his looks .
8 Where Federman and Sukenick replace finished story with the process of narrating so that it becomes difficult to say what their novels are ‘ about ’ , Rudolph Wurlitzer pursues a rather different task in his fiction .
9 She set the glass down on the table , her hand shaking so that it rattled against the ornate white-painted metal .
10 This is because its chronicity can be achieved only by delivering a massive insult or repeated dosing so that it takes a long time for the acute ulcer to heal and often leads to the death of the animal in the acute phase .
11 I have talked about interpretation which is accommodating so that it yields implications for language teaching .
12 Well I think that she was trying to keep him dangling so that she had somebody to fall back on if she did n't land another man .
13 This is a major system of burrows , all interlinking so that it becomes necessary to work on all aspects of the warren at one time .
14 Respondents should be told to read all statements before answering so that they have a ‘ feel ’ for such a rating scale .
15 Until the middle of the nineteenth century the whole of this load , equivalent to the weight of many railway trains , had to be carried by hemp ropes which were always shrinking and swelling , rotting and stretching so that it called for great skill to avoid the loss of some or all of the masts and spars .
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