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

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1 Bienvida had red hair when she was born but later on it turned dark , so that told her very little .
2 So that told us that we had better get a full-scale defence working immediately . ’
3 We had a large factory at Bournville employing about ten thousand people and there were a great many incentive payment schemes , so that became my job .
4 the chances are he 's gon na be even more of a nutter retaliating harder so that gets me .
5 She could n't swim , so that left her with only two options : she could stay where she was and wait for whoever was lurking there to reach out of the darkness — but with her nature that was unthinkable — or she could run the gauntlet .
6 so that says something about specialization of production possibly , that countries are now more highly specialized than they once were .
7 So that got me over the turkey .
8 One , a punk , talked about the village in Wales where she lives and how difficult it is to be different , so that dyeing her hair blue becomes an extremely powerful statement about herself , saying all the things she wants to about her rejection of the values of the people in her village .
9 So that made me unhappy , and in turn made Lesley unhappy , so it was n't a very good situation .
10 The Aldershot method because er it it sort of explained to me the most effect way of getting across whatever you want to say so that made me a feel a bit happier about that .
11 ‘ She knew the lads and said they were very nice so that made it easier to audition for them . ’
12 She says : So that made it easier for you to carry on then .
13 So that cheered us up a bit as you can imagine but what really cheered us up was making contact with the Indians .
14 So that accelerated my own ideas and I came over to England with that in mind .
15 So that had she been able to take her history exam , she would have needed rather a good grade there , perhaps a better grade than her past performance suggested she would have attained .
16 So like we know , we can , we see on television , the rates of unemployment say in France and Germany , and so forth , so that influences our decision to up say to Liverpool or Edinburgh somewhere , and influences our decision to migrate .
17 She ends up sitting on him , facing the small window from where the children can now be heard playing , so that ail he can see is her lean and sculpted back , the ridge of her spine showing like knuckles on a fist .
18 I 'm pleased we 've gone away probably , you know , we 've made a few friends because everbody 's just said to me how well we 've played and you know , it was a great game and all that kind of stuff , so that pleases me , I just do n't like losing .
19 Still was n't enough goals though even if Poland had beaten Holland , England still would n't have qualified because they needed , because er the opposition got a goal , they need to be , they had to win by seven clear goals so that meant they had to win eight one , not seven one , you see .
20 She knew for a fact that he had n't used a condom , so that meant he could n't get her pregnant .
21 To compensate , she took a secretarial course : ‘ So that meant I had something to fall back on if the athletics failed . ’
22 So that meant I had to call the police , always assuming that the local Neighbourhood Watch had n't .
23 So that meant I had to get the part of the , the top bit of the cup , thread it through the hoo , the hoop and then tie it in a knot !
24 They take it back to nest to like feed the others so that kills them off .
25 My cousin probably shares with me only one-sixteenth of my genes , so that to sacrifice myself for her would be an activity of less fitness than sacrificing for my sister .
26 Mind you I suppose his head is erm smaller than his shoulders so that makes him like like a , sort of normal person .
27 Cos she said what 's wrong with her as well so that makes you feel better
28 So that makes it very easy to fill in , so I do n't mind doing that at all .
29 So that makes it a one-one .
30 Alright , simply because erm , there is , inelastic demand alright , and if there 's a very bad crop throughout the world , prices will suddenly just , just sky-rocket for , for one or two years , so that makes it difficult to pick out an underlying trend because sometimes agricultural prices are very , very high .
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