Example sentences of "up so that [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 supervision and they 're used until the head of the femur right , the head of the femur is fixed back into the socket joint and the muscles and ligaments have tightened up so that they hold the bone in place and treatment can go on until they 're about a year the consequences of not treating this condition are quite severe , the child will grow up with a very odd gait .
2 By having Alexander lessons an individual would be able to learn how to sit , stand or pick objects up so that they do not put so much strain on the back muscles , thus bringing instant relief to their back .
3 Like normal people have their computers set up so that they print out .
4 The Labour party wants application procedures to be speeded up so that we have a proper , fair and effective system that ensures that this country continues its long honourable tradition of providing asylum for refugees .
5 The problem in part is ( or ought to be ) one of generalising successful practice , shaping it up so that it encompasses the whole school and motivates all the teachers , not just those who are keen , or authoritatively skilled , in transacting bits and pieces .
6 We had nothing at all to live on ; but one day I received a sum of money that we managed to divide up so that it lasted for many weeks , just so much a day .
7 and what we actually do when we 're standing up so that it becomes more effective yeah ?
8 Yeah , but you 're not pointing the pen down , hold the pen up so that it makes the line
9 Two slotted benches occupied most of the space and they were high up so that you had to sit with neck bent or smash your head against the ceiling .
10 Then she reached over and gently tilted my chin up so that I had to look into her eyes .
11 She lies on top of me , breathing hard , head on my shoulder for a few minutes , then she stirs , pulls herself up so that I flop out of her and her hard little nipples stroke my chest .
12 As the red-tipped bronze blade continued round towards her , Tallis struck it out of line and reached for the booted leg of the rider , pushing up so that he fell over to the side .
13 He grasped the narrow sill and hauled himself up so that he hung , partly suspended by his hands , his chin level with the lower sill .
14 His palms were sweating , his forehead was wet and itching , he felt shivery , his voice was shaky and his heart was beating fast ; they were cooking , him with the Microwave Gun , bathing him in its evil radiations , heating him up so that he broke out in a lathering sweat and looked like a nervous kid .
15 Hurry up so that he 's got a paddy on at teatime .
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