Example sentences of "[v-ing] so [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the same time , the mind must be in readiness for new ways of seeing so that it is already poised for the marvellous and even the illogical . |
| 2 | Whilst the ATB has run courses on sheep fank design , more needs to be done on work planning for livestock handling so that each individual can adapt his own buildings to make the work easier . |
| 3 | The computer , relevant in materials science as in all other spheres of modern science , enables analysis of structural and microstructural problems to be made by using , for example , the Finite Element method , while computer-controlled machines simplify the problems of data gathering so that reliable information on materials properties can be obtained rapidly . |
| 4 | IDE drives do not need low level formatting so if your BIOS has such a routine , ignore it . |
| 5 | Her maids were unfolding her cloak , and the page who held her boots was kneeling so that she could put her feet into them . |
| 6 | We would be delighted , and I expect that would blight his future even more , but it is essential that we have a mechanism to check on what is happening so that there is information and a body to which people can bring their grievances so that matters are properly set out and , more important , rectified before damage is done . |
| 7 | ‘ We need to let our members know that this is happening so that they can check out their own individual situation and we need to write to the regional council to find the basis for banding of agricultural housing here , ’ he said . |
| 8 | Detailed documents may be produced and these will need summarising so as to be usable in the later stages of planning and prioritising . |
| 9 | That 's rather like having a King Lear spiritually emoting with an insight which may transcend any previous realisation , whilst unfortunately playing havoc with the syntax , changing and/or forgetting words , and mumbling so that certain words inaudible to the unaware onlooker can be understood only by the expert who knows the text ! |
| 10 | In other words , we need to identify areas of schematic knowledge which the learners will accept as independently relevant and worth acquiring so that the learning of the language is seen as the necessary means to a desired end . |
| 11 | Thus , the Act has no effect in the internal workings of children 's hearings : there is no question of ‘ rehabilitation ’ as that term is understood in the Act applying so as to prevent a later children 's hearing exploring the circumstances of an earlier offence or hearing or disposal . |
| 12 | We know also the son of God has come and has given us understanding so that we may know him who is true and we are |
| 13 | They quickly use up the yolk sac and Liquifry should be provided from the moment of hatching so that food is available when required . |
| 14 | Her head was swimming so that the gleaming brasses suspended from black overhead beams seemed double-edged , but she was damned , she told herself , if she was going to cave in under Fen 's critical gaze . |
| 15 | It is helpful to define these areas in writing so that you both know where you are . |
| 16 | Would not it be easy to accede to the commissioner 's request to change the three points in the regulation which the Commission says are defective and deal with Crown immune areas , reduce the latitude given to authorities and ensure that environmental assessments are recorded in writing so that we have proper regulations and proper environmental impact assessments ? |
| 17 | The North Wales Cricket Association insist on having Aaron Barnes 's credentials confirmed in writing so that they can rule on his amateur status . |
| 18 | Meanwhile Mr Cottle finally gave in and took a piece of bread and butter , his hand trembling so that the vaunted delicacy looked like a ship 's flag in a breeze . |
| 19 | The old man was beside himself with excitement , his hand trembling so that the candlelight danced and spurted like shooting stars . |
| 20 | His legs were trembling so that his hands would n't keep still . |
| 21 | Under this custom the colt 's owner paid a shilling over and above the actual cost of shoeing so that the men could send out for six pints of beer as a reward for the extra effort involved . |
| 22 | Cutting down on food , I was University missing whole meals , telling people I was training , I 'm a P E teacher so sport and the perfect body was very much up front , so the more weight I lost the better I was told I looked until it became totally out of control and I was eating an apple and black coffee a day and then vomiting so that I had nothing in me . |
| 23 | He took another head punch before ducking under Elliott 's arm and turning so that they passed one another , Culley clubbing with laced fingers . |
| 24 | At last , turning so that she could see his face , he blurted out : |
| 25 | Then make a second 7.5 cm ( 3in ) turning so that the diagonal folds meet . |
| 26 | And she squirmed quickly on beside him , turning so that her breasts touched him . |
| 27 | You have no idea of how much coal is needed to keep a small grate going so that one might cook . ’ |
| 28 | erm I would keep going so that , that does n't worry me but it was all these other things I was trying |
| 29 | They have also developed additives which prevent the fuel from frothing so that it no longer spills over your shoes every time you fill-up . |
| 30 | If the all-provident mother of the hunter-gatherer societies had been lost with the coming of agriculture and weaning so that a divine substitute had had to be found in heaven in the shape of the mother-goddess , then eventually a real , human substitute had been found on earth in the person of the all-powerful emperor or king whose granaries could supply in reality what the opulent breasts of the divine mother promised in phantasy — namely , reassurance against oral anxiety and the fear of hunger . |