Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] so [conj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But tonight her face seemed frozen into its gracious expression , like royalty in a traffic jam , and if she wished to herself that Hilda would make the odd concession so that civil conversation with her could be easier , nothing of this appeared in her manner . |
| 2 | While it is important in that costs will be saved , it must also be appreciated that in claims of considerable value there is possibly some advantage to be gained from making a substantial interim payment so that any question of interest on loss accruing between the date of the accident and the date of Proof , does not arise . |
| 3 | He wants countries to be made to co-ordinate their fiscal policies so that monetary policy does not have to take take all the strain . |
| 4 | Would you prefer to have another election so that one party could obtain an overall majority or would you prefer some kind of arrangement between the parties so there would not have to be an election for a number of years ? |
| 5 | The second exception is subdivided into features of shape or configuration of an article which : i ) enable the article to be connected to , or placed in , around or against , another article so that either article may perform its function ( the " must-fit " exception ) , or ii ) are dependant upon the appearance of another article of which the article is intended by the designer to form an integral part ( the " must-match " exception ) . |
| 6 | We 've got to bring proper control so that this site gets the protection it deserves . ’ |
| 7 | These will only be changed if the chemical composition is such as to ease crystallization or if the chains have been oriented by some means so that considerable anisotropy is present . |
| 8 | Rubella ( German measles ) can cause devastating damage to the fetus in early pregnancy and girls who have not had an attack of this disease by the age of puberty are offered immunisation against this virus so that any baby conceived would be protected , although this should soon be rare in the UK because from 1988 , MMR ( measles , mumps , rubella ) protection has been available to all infants . |
| 9 | This always had to be done by another agency so that British government became ‘ a rich Byzantine structure ’ of boards , local authorities , commissions and joint committees . |
| 10 | ‘ It strips off old wallpaper so that new paper can be hung . |
| 11 | The UN also postponed flights to rural areas so that safer ground operations could be organised . |
| 12 | Encouraging dialogue between individual parent and individual teacher so that each child can be given specific help and encouragement , discussion between parent and teacher being seen as a better way of evaluating progress than a written report . |
| 13 | well my thoughts had cristalized that we would have to change the direction of er , we communicating with them as we 've done in the past , we could n't just use adverts that we might have used regional in a regional press , we had to pick out the point , in the , in the actual article so that four example there were six or seven points that had clearly been made , statements that had been made , I had to devise a scheme then , er , it was only a scheme in my thinking that actually , I had to devise a scheme that would pick up each of these points encounter them , now there was no way I could simply take an advert out and say , they said this , we say that because that would have had no credibility , so what I was thinking at that time is how we might be able to use some other form of being able to counter those six or seven points and I started to come up with an idea perhaps using a third party , because in our business , third party recommendation are very , very powerful and when selling to the elderly because they do not take , I 'm sorry , they take a long time to come to a decision , they mull over it and such like , they take a lot of influence from people , take advise from family , accountants , solicitors , bank managers and such like , so the idea of having a third party in a sense recommend then would have allowed us to get over those particular points , so that 's what was germinating in my mind at the time |
| 14 | The House of Lords Select Committee recommended that the Article should be reinforced to ensure a more liberal interpretation so that financial support could be given to areas of particular conservation interest within the LFA . |
| 15 | More training courses on organics at Agricultural Colleges should also be a priority , and grants should be available to the pioneering organic groups so that more research and support can be given to farmers . |
| 16 | ‘ Mortmain' , or dead hand , refers to the fact that the church was an undying institution so that any land which it held in fee ( or freehold ) was never vacated by the death of its owner or came into the possession of a minor or an heiress ; thus it would never revert ( or escheat ) to the chief lord for the duration of the vacancy or minority , so depriving him of the valuable rights of wardship and marriage appertaining to feudal tenure . |
| 17 | And last , but not least , centres must ensure that procedures are in place to allow those staff who are teaching the same module to talk to each other so that internal standardisation — essential in a devolved system such as National Certificate — can take place . |
| 18 | We are circulating the report to all primary schools so that primary school teachers can benefit from its advice . |
| 19 | All these jobs can be messy , and produce a lot of debris , so be sure to have a good clean-up so that new paintwork is not contaminated . |
| 20 | The next characteristic of a switching-off organization is that there are far too many people and far too many layers so that each employee feels that he has little or no headroom . |
| 21 | Leigh argues that the wear arises more on the corner of the headplate because they were worn pointing downwards , and at a slight angle so that one corner was lower down . |
| 22 | Also , following the removal of the suspended timber ground floor and the excavation of sub-floor earth so that adequate headroom could be obtained in the lower-storey bedrooms , it was necessary to install a continuous waterproof membrane below the new concrete floor slab in order to prevent penetration of the construction by rising damp . |
| 23 | Given that much traffic such as goods deliveries and rubbish removal is essential to the city 's functioning , the purpose was to filter-out non-essential movement so that necessary traffic would flow more smoothly not more slowly . |
| 24 | We were anxious therefore to reduce to a minimum the number of samples where parental choice was unclear so from November 1990 we sent lists of infants untested to the local health district at the end of each month so that parental choice could be checked while the original sample was still usable . |
| 25 | It was obliged to do so if it was to operate within a competitive market where there were a sufficient number of firms producing the same or a substitutable commodity so that each firm was incapable of influencing the price of the commodity by adjusting its output . |
| 26 | This inspection should then be repeated every ten years so that remedial treatment can be undertaken at an early stage if rotting is detected . |
| 27 | Superheat surged from the quadruple nozzles , liquefying the flesh and fat of the nearest targets — boiling those liquids so that greasy steam rose from a pool of slumped steaming bones . |
| 28 | This can be achieved in many ways : ( 1 ) by differing frequencies and wavelengths in the two sets ( 2 ) by differing rhythmic groupings so that one set of parallels is more energetic than the other ( 3 ) by flexing one set of parallels more than the other . |
| 29 | Unfortunately , it would not be an easy matter to construct a home-made optical system using digital signals so that this technique could be compared with the analogue one . |
| 30 | After these reconnaissances during October , a final reconnaissance was made a few days before the invasion , by the teams going inshore one night so that each navigator could show the paddlers their canoes ' positions as navigational marks guiding in the assault waves on D-day . |