Example sentences of "they [vb base] so [that] " in BNC.

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1 And if people mention obstructions I 'll make sure I find out exactly what they mean so that I can identify the threshold of the runway correctly .
2 Many pilots select the days on which they fly so that the weather is near ideal and not too windy .
3 All that we are concerned to ensure is that the present applicants have a proper opportunity of obtaining the evidence they seek so that the grave allegations which they make — the very same allegations that troubled this court sufficiently to allow the appellant 's appeal — can be properly tested in the courts .
4 Sisyrinchium can last up to six weeks when cut , although you must keep removing dead flowers as they die so that the buds at the top will carry on opening .
5 Then they relax so that the ear returns to maximal sensitivity just in time for the returning echo .
6 To blend colours on icing , as for instance on a sky background , apply the colours with a paint brush and then , while they are still wet , brush lightly across where they meet so that they merge subtly into each other .
7 They , too , need to know without delay where they stand so that they can prepare to work in and with the new structures and make their own bids for funds .
8 He started the car by letting it run downhill — Maxim had insisted they park so that there would be no give-away noise of the starter- and drove steadily for several miles .
9 As the enemy advances the hand gunners use their ability to change ranks as they fire so that they creep closer to the enemy .
10 They will also ask The Post Office for a reply to your complaint and all the evidence they have so that the arbitrator can consider both sides of the case .
11 We need bold headline posters in colour to identify what sections they represent so that we can give our members activist up to date information in advance of other comp competition and other unions .
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