Example sentences of "so [conj] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 So that works .
2 So that folk maybe in the sort of parish did n't have to walk into the village to get it .
3 ‘ po ’ and ‘ pa ’ are of almost equal probability , so that statistics could never decide between pod and pad , for example .
4 I am pleased also to tell the House that the United Kingdom is sending £20 million worth of animal feed aid to St. Petersburg so that livestock need not be slaughtered this winter .
5 The tubes through which sperm travel from the testes to the penis are cut or blocked so that sperm can no longer enter the semen that is ejaculated when the man ‘ comes ’ .
6 In male sterilisation , or vasectomy , the tubes ( the vas deferens ) through which sperm travel from the testes to the penis , are cut or blocked so that sperm can no longer enter the ejaculate ( the fluid released when a man reaches climax ) .
7 The stress on the primitive chain at time t is found as where is the disengagement time , that is , the time required for chains to disengage completely from surrounding entanglements ( it is the longest relaxation time for a chain ) , c is the number of polymers in unit volume so that cN is the number of chain segments in unit volume , and is a function of the deformation .
8 So that £780 million is being paid by all of us from the generality of taxation .
9 Some provide a freezer for people at home , and then deliver frozen meals so that people can heat their own , when they wish .
10 Nationalised industries were first set annual cash limits under a Labour administration , but the concept was in line with Conservative Government policy to cut direct taxation and release cash so that people ( voters ) had a greater choice with what to do with their money .
11 I do n't see the support of victims of crime as a separate service provided by a small specialist agency but as something which should be much more widely accepted like sickness or bereavement , so that people can get a more sensitive and understanding response from their employers , neighbours , doctors and so on . ’
12 He needs continually to be at work dealing with the shifting population of a modern age , so that people who move house to a new estate shall still find a priest and a sacrament for their souls .
13 Suddenly , great guffaws of laughter that went on and on broke the silence , so much so that people began to stretch forward to see who they were coming from .
14 Child Benefit was to stay and a new benefit , Family Credit , was to be introduced for low-income families in work so that people could no longer be worse off in work than on the dole .
15 We 're trying to bring the knowledge of black history out so that people know where we 're coming from and have no reason for prejudice and fear . ’
16 That 's why we 've had things like the Dream Machine , and setting up a Chill Out room — so that people feel they 're involved in different things , yet connected to the band .
17 It was so crowded they had to unlace the side-flaps of the enormous tent and raise them up so that people could sit outside the tent , down the sides , and though we could n't see him very well , we heard him .
18 People will say ‘ I 'll never forgive myself if I do n't do what he asks ’ , and death-bed promises become sacrosanct , so that people feel they are binding in generations to come .
19 In three hours we managed to get the contractors to build an earth ramp , roll it flat , cover it with gravel and put a handrail alongside so that people could walk down from the road to a flat area beside the ceremony site .
20 ‘ That means opening doors so that people are not denied the best education and the best health care ; it means that we must have equal opportunity , greater fairness . ’
21 I would have liked to see the bungalow demolished on TV so that people who violate the laws will know in future what can happen . ’
22 But I hope that we will widen the net with this project so that people wo n't be scared to come forward . ’
23 The Audit Commission will be able to publish league tables of performance including each local council and health authority so that people can compare the quality of service .
24 The plinth at the base was used as an altar , Mass being celebrated in the open so that people too afraid to move from their houses could benefit from the service .
25 The idea has become axiomatic to politics , so much so that people are hardly conscious of it any longer .
26 He wanted very much to walk out onto a pier — those constructions built so that people who have come to the sea to get away from their place of work can , for a moment , almost leave their working life behind , can go to the very edge of their week 's holiday and then dream of going further .
27 Constructions built so that people who can not afford to leave or sail away can feel that they are almost leaving .
28 They also made a good point , that all timber-frame houses should be formally recorded as such either by the NHBC or on the title deeds , ‘ so that people realise they are living in a timber-frame house and can take professional advice when making alterations ’ .
29 construct the agenda with care , put easy items at the beginning , difficult items in the middle , and finish off with non controversial issues so that people leave the meeting on an ‘ up ’ note
30 H. So that people may continue to enjoy the scenery , many parts of the land , mainly near the coast , have been classified as Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty .
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