Example sentences of "so that [pers pn] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | The horse 's behaviour may be modified by trying to get it to have confidence in us and to like us ; and by keeping our own aggression under control , so that we do n't arouse the horse 's aggressive instinct . |
| 2 | You 're trying to blind us with all your scientific talk , so that we do n't see what you 're getting at , and leave you alone till it 's too late … ’ ‘ … you 're a wicked , evil man , like that other woman said , flying in the face of Nature and God … ’ ‘ … and what about Einstein ? |
| 3 | That is why we need windows of the soul , such as desire , happiness and joy , so that we do not lose sight of what our lives are truly all about . |
| 4 | Our responsibility is to filter information so that we do not over-influence the situation and create self-fulfilling prophecies of our own devising . |
| 5 | Indoors he can get through almost half a show with one guitar — but then I try and get him off that , so that we do n't have the problem of breaking strings . ’ |
| 6 | Women idealise male qualities of aggression , ambition and sexual confidence so that we do n't have to confront them in ourselves . |
| 7 | We ask indirect questions so that we do not cause offence or impose on other people . |
| 8 | In fact , the event was even more profound than that , because it was also an explosion of the four dimensions ( as well as , it is thought , a number of others , which almost immediately ‘ rolled themselves up ’ so that we do not recognize them as such — the matter and energy involved being only a secondary consideration ! |
| 9 | ‘ If we take off the reedbed 's top 30cm of vegetation — just enough so that we do not kill off the reeds — and put in some new dykes to give a good water flow we will restore the reedbed to its former glory . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Just so that we do n't overtax young Jimbo 's powers of resistance . ’ |
| 11 | Ciccolini is better in the more vigourous pieces , but even here he tends to play less softly than he should where Debussy marks pianissimo so that we do not get the full dynamic range needed . |
| 12 | This is why we have instituted imaginative reforms of education , of health , of the legal profession , of social security , and of other crucial areas of our national life — so that we do n't just do more , but also do better . |
| 13 | Jump on condition " always " is an unconditional jump , so that we do not need a special operation code for this ( although the assembler language may have a special mnemonic for it ) . |
| 14 | so that we do n't clash with each other statistically |
| 15 | so that we do n't all meet as strangers on the day . |
| 16 | I erm as much as anything else so that we do n't block a fire exit on the gro , on , in the basement . |
| 17 | Behind and above — a gaudy striped umbrella , on a pole stuck into the deck , tilted so that we do not see behind it — one of those huge six-foot diameter jobs . |
| 18 | Put a band on , just so that we do n't you know , erm squash their hair . |
| 19 | Just so that we do n't get any products on the clothes . |
| 20 | We instruct without formal RYA courses at Paxos , Porto Heli and Cannigione so that we do n't hinder the flexibility of these holidays too much . |
| 21 | But we do need more friends and volunteers to help us get out and about so that we do n't feel life 's passing us by . ’ |
| 22 | What we 've attempted to do is to put all of our instructions into one manual , so that we do n't view quality as an add-on or something extra . |
| 23 | We have n't opened the toilet block as yet , because if you remember that the Recreation Ground Committee , we 're opening it in the er after the school has started and shutting it before the school ends , so that we do n't have the problems of vandalism which we 've had in the past , hopefully . |
| 24 | The challenge is for consumers to control the movement so that we do not end up its victims . |
| 25 | However , we shall be satisfied only when no more such arrests are made , so that we do not have to go through the same business all over again . |
| 26 | The procedures look fine for the purchase of one-off and novel items , but it occurs to me that it would save time and effort if we established ‘ preferred suppliers ’ for standard PCs , printers , and peripherals , so that we do n't have to obtain multiple quotes and give reasons for supplier choice each time we order an off-the-shelf system . |
| 27 | It is suggested that we should develop in co-operation , or at least in parallel , with similar organizations , so that we do not paint ourselves into a corner with incompatible technologies . |
| 28 | Strange the certainty of bad news so that we do n't even need to be told . |
| 29 | It will have to be Luxembourg , and three old ones that we 've done quite recently , so that we do n't have to waste too much time rehearsing them . ’ |
| 30 | Erm , amateur societies just ca n't exist without loyal officers and those officers have shown their loyalty by s standing again and we know the special circumstances appertaining to the , which brings us to the nitty- gritty now erm you said we have , Tracy , five erm perhaps you 'd better read those names out for us and then I think the best thing to do is to have a closed vote , where we give you all a piece of paper on which you state your nomination folded up so nobody else can see we 'll put them in a bag and then we 'll appoint a couple of to count the vote so that we do not the chairman . |