Example sentences of "so [conj] it [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Equally , if the board of directors could be restructured so that it effectively monitored the executive managers of the company , who would monitor the board itself ? |
| 2 | Because when you raised the telephone … he showed great irritation and pretended not to hear you , so that it immediately made you think that you 'd been unwise to telephone at all . |
| 3 | This will be a full 64-bit implementation , superscalar so that it probably issues two to three instructions per cycle . |
| 4 | He then laid the tape across the diameter so that it exactly stretched from one side of the circle to the other . |
| 5 | ‘ But what should happen is that the workflow should be built into the software so that it automatically decides what needs to be done , by whom and when , then sends it to the relevant person , noting the deadline , and recording outstanding requests . ’ |
| 6 | Rhetorically , Spenser 's text is organised so that it increasingly appears that Eudoxus has no counter-arguments to put to Irenius , such is the ostensible soundness of Irenius 's evidence and arguments . |
| 7 | In fact , the whole programme had an unsually philosophical undercurrent ( quoting , for example , philosopher Mary Midgeley ) — so much so that it sometimes seemed less like a current affairs report than an enquiry into a fundamental shift in Western attitudes to nature . |
| 8 | The ghost of my son pursued me yet , his translucent image being reflected from the trunk of every tree , so that it sometimes appeared ahead of me as well as on every side . |
| 9 | The oral shield is a rounded rhombic to pentagonal shape ; often the proximal angle is acute and produced so that it almost separates the adoral shields . |
| 10 | Swing your right knee toward the front , so that it almost touches your forehead . |
| 11 | Step 2 Pinpoint the behaviour so that it actually describes actions that people do , and which could , if necessary , be quantified in some way . |
| 12 | The best hope of course is that the rates which the government has chosen to go in at will be sustainable , that the government will be able to combine cuts with interest rates , cuts in interest rates , with the needs of the economy and the constraints of the European Monetary System , so that it actually gets a downward path of interest rates at the rate which the economy needs , without provoking a sterling crisis which would push sterling to the bottom of its permitted rates , and produce a crisis of erm of confidence needing higher interest rates . |
| 13 | Take particular care that you insert a modification record with a issue number larger than 00.00Z ( the alpha character on the end of the issue number , the Development Code is mandatory ) , and that you then update the package 's pointer to itself so that it now selects itself at this new issue number . |
| 14 | Paisley about faced and led the parade around the block so that it now came upon Fisherwick Place from the west . |
| 15 | The garden had been built by his great-great-grandfather , but , like his father and his father 's father , he had made his own small changes to the original scheme , extending the garden to the north , so that it now filled the whole of the ancient island of Manhattan . |
| 16 | The existing common law on breach of the peace has been continuously expanded so that it now adds greatly to the non-statutory powers of the police to restrict peaceful assembly ( see Chapter 4 ) . |
| 17 | Since 1980 , the protection of the law against the closed shop had been progressively extended so that it now covered everyone in employment . |
| 18 | The banking and finance sector has grown more than 20 times in real terms over the past 30 years so that it now accounts for almost 20% of GDP , compared with 5% in 1960 . |
| 19 | Second , a court might interpret the rule restrictively so that it only permitted the replication of common law rights and duties or only operated in the regulatory sphere . |
| 20 | This should be set so that it only comes out under considerable pressure . |
| 21 | Finally , it can be inserted into the eye in a swollen state , higher than its equilibrium value in the body , so that it gradually decreases in size , thus reducing the degree of scleral buckling after chorioretinal adhesion . |
| 22 | At the same time much of London 's growth resulted from the influx of the rural poor , so that it early acquired its reputation for slums and crowded tenements . |
| 23 | We therefore modify each transput instruction so that it merely initiates an operation ( such as to print a digit on the electric typewriter ) , and allow the control unit immediately to continue with the next and subsequent instructions while the transput operation is being carried out . |
| 24 | The substance to be odorous must have a measure of volatility , so that it constantly loses molecules which make contact with the olfactory sensitive region of the nose . |
| 25 | I pour it into the remainder of my old drink , so that it still tastes faintly of orange juice . |
| 26 | The release of the husband from his obligations under the mortgage ( as in Precedent 5 ) will not release him from the covenants for title implied under s76(1) of the Law of Property Act 1925 by his having charged the property as beneficial owner ( The Conveyancer , 1982 , p252 ) ; this lack of complete release however is necessary for the mortgagee so that it still has the covenant for further assurance in the event that a defect in title becomes apparent and some mortgagees insist on a specific covenant to this effect . |
| 27 | I feel this often leaves the clubhead behind so that it never catches up . |
| 28 | If you were not contacted please let me know so that it never happens again . |
| 29 | It is , therefore , proven that a combi-steaner is not only an advantage in the commercial kitchen , but an essential ingredient designed and built to make the chef 's life easier and to realise dramatic savings so that it quickly pays for itself . |
| 30 | The interests of the prosecution to secure a conviction and the interests of the defence to ensure that the verdict is one of manslaughter rather than murder may on occasion coalesce , so that it often appears — in reading the newspapers that consensus rather than conflict between prosecution and defence is the general order of the day . |