Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [noun pl] so [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The routes to satisfaction are patterned by internal or dispositional constraints so that the behaviours concerned tend to lead to an end that is characteristic of a species .
2 The idea of ‘ bracketing out ’ all practical or theoretical concerns so that the immediate felt quality of a work is able to become the focus of attention is also of importance .
3 Much of Joe 's business involves supplying second-hand weapons or unmarked arms so that the manufacturing country is untraceable .
4 Mask spotlights with dwarf shrubs or other plants so that the lamps are not obtrusive by day .
5 It tends to medicalise and individualise social and economic problems so that the stress of the effects of poor housing , for example , is treated as an individual depressive illness — to be treated with psychotropic drugs .
6 I am planning performances with two sopranos and two basses sharing the soprano and bass arias so that the voices are really suited to the different vocal ranges .
7 It is hoped to set up a network of United Nations monitors along the routes who will work closely with liaison officers from the Serb , Croat and Muslim factions so that the convoys are not fired on .
8 There are behind-the-scenes flurries as the sheet-covered frock is brought out of storage — by ladies dressed in white coats and white gloves so that the masterpiece is n't stained — and the model changes to give us another twirl .
9 The artists do not have to be able to draw , though it helps : they do , however , have to be able to ‘ visualize ’ a design or a film and be able to explain their ideas by words and rough pictures so that a specialized artist or photographer can produce the finished illustration .
10 Finally , it might conclude that there was authority to modify common law and equitable rules so that the rule modified the fiduciary duty with which it conflicted .
11 The serious aerial photographer will be looking for adjustment through vertical and horizontal axes so that the field of view is precise .
12 But the designer must not go too far in the other direction by filling the schedule with deeply sensitive and thought-provoking questions so that the respondent is exhausted after a short period .
13 It stimulates the development of rational thinking , of critical and creative abilities so that an educated person is able to employ any knowledge and skills she may have in a variety of ways and contexts .
14 When the source goes inside the horizon becomes negative for ‘ outgoing ’ as well as ingoing rays so that the whole light cone is tilted inward .
15 For example , the real spending of a department or service might be the same under whatever system of accounting is adopted but in a given year , using cash accounting , the cash payments could be postponed by as little as 24 hours so that the accounts record a lower figure .
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