Example sentences of "[noun] so [conj] i could [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I rang his agent and said : ‘ Do you think I could have his number so that I could persuade him ? ’ |
| 32 | When the telegram arrived , Joan and I went for a walk so that I could work the adrenalin out of my system . |
| 33 | I also needed to be knowledgeable about the procedures , likely outcomes and prognosis so that I could give full and accurate explanations to Mrs Allen . |
| 34 | We gave my home address over the air so that volunteers could send me a stamped , self-addressed envelope so that I could forward them a diet sheet . |
| 35 | My next-door neighbour agreed to take her , but I promised I 'd do my best to get back in time so that I could take her myself . ’ |
| 36 | On one occasion I persuaded Vaughan Grayson Mann to show me around her house so that I could write a review of the many oil paintings which had brought her national fame as an artist . |
| 37 | As for the little animals , the gerbils , white mice and hamsters , they had to die their muddy little ploppy deaths so that I could get to the Skull of Old Saul . |
| 38 | Glumdalclitch carried me inside a small box , which had air-holes so that I could breathe . |
| 39 | My sister buried all her valuables showing me the spot so that I could tell her children where they were in case she was killed . |