Example sentences of "so that [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furthermore , it is all too easy for both people to decide to let go at the same moment , so that no one is left holding a wing-tip . |
| 2 | Is the guard comprehensive , so that no immediate openings are visible ? |
| 3 | If you suspect , for example , that your neighbour intends to build on your land , or if your windows are going to be blocked so that no light can get through , or if an unreasonable nuisance is going to be caused , then your last hope may be to go to the courts and ask for an injunction . |
| 4 | Radio and television can not be allowed ; newspapers can be delivered — but always slightly out-of-date and at random intervals so that no cues as to the passage of outside time are given . |
| 5 | They sat down in the road and , when the state police dragged them away , they threw jackrocks under the wheels of the ‘ scab ’ trucks ( a jackrock is a couple of sharpened nails welded together so that no matter which way they land , they always have a point sticking up in the air ) . |
| 6 | When a voltage is applied to the tip of the AFM needle ( which is kept far enough away from the surface so that no tunnelling current can flow ) , the dopant 's electrons are disturbed and exert an electrostatic force on the tip . |
| 7 | It is at times like this that I regret not doing a scientific 0-level and becoming a brain surgeon so that no one would ask me to wash up or scrub floors . |
| 8 | Cut flowers should last longer as the stems are cut under water , so that no air or bacteria can enter the stalk to create a blockage . |
| 9 | The best players ; but with so many good players we could alternate the groups so that no one felt they had been left out . |
| 10 | During the night the police sealed off the hospital so that no one might know precisely who was wounded or the number of casualties . |
| 11 | Second , it was assumed that the gas would be evenly mixed in the air , so that no dangerous concentrations would occur . |
| 12 | We aim to reduce maximum class sizes so that no registration class in the country need have more than 30 pupils . |
| 13 | Rye should furnish the topography , so that no one who knew Rye could possibly be in doubt where the scene was laid , and I would call it Tilling because Rye has its river , the Tillingham . |
| 14 | Silage can also be made in large plastic bags which must be carefully sealed so that no air can enter . |
| 15 | A common fault is that the roof space is not effectively isolated from its neighbours — the party wall must be fully complete up to the rafters and roof tiles so that no smoke can penetrate it . |
| 16 | John was relieved when the executors of Ravel 's estate announced their objection to the use of that concert music for a ballet , so that no further performances could be given and , in consequence , the ballet was never shown in New York . |
| 17 | This unexpected situation seems to arise because , when the molten lava enters the water , a layer of steam bubbles forms around it immediately , and this forms an effective insulating blanket , so that no violent interaction is possible . |
| 18 | When the Pack met the following week the broken fence had been repaired and the DANGER notice repainted in vivid red , so that no one could miss seeing it . |
| 19 | The Saturday Review bitterly commented that they had ‘ framed for themselves a rule which we must characterize as both illogical and unfair — namely , of distributing their patronage so that no competitor should net more than one premium ’ . |
| 20 | As a defence mechanism , we put on a show of superiority to keep people intimidated so that no one will think we are vulnerable . |
| 21 | The stage costumes were ornate , the hemline above the knee and worn with knickers massed with frills so that no outline of the leg could be seen . |
| 22 | At present the steel rods screw together , but in future they will have hinged connections so that no tools will be needed to remove the rods from the borehole . |
| 23 | Deep carpet covered the floors and the stairs swept up to the showrooms and the warren of workrooms beyond , and though the window drapes and furnishings were ever-so-slightly faded , as if they had seen better days , they were of the finest silks and velvets and every corner was swept , polished and cleaned daily so that no single speck of dust , let alone a cobweb , dared show itself . |
| 24 | The conditions for perfect competition are that : ( a ) there should be many small firms producing identical products ( so that no individual firm can influence the price of the product or the wage rate ) ; ( b ) there should be many individual workers ( so that no one of them can influence the wage rate ) ; ( c ) there should be perfect mobility of all factors of production ; ( d ) all labour and jobs should be homogeneous ; ( e ) there should be perfect information on the part of all buyers and sellers ; ( f ) wages and prices should be perfectly flexible , upwards and downwards . |
| 25 | The conditions for perfect competition are that : ( a ) there should be many small firms producing identical products ( so that no individual firm can influence the price of the product or the wage rate ) ; ( b ) there should be many individual workers ( so that no one of them can influence the wage rate ) ; ( c ) there should be perfect mobility of all factors of production ; ( d ) all labour and jobs should be homogeneous ; ( e ) there should be perfect information on the part of all buyers and sellers ; ( f ) wages and prices should be perfectly flexible , upwards and downwards . |
| 26 | Her face was pleasingly flushed from hurrying , but now she walked with her head held high , taking slow , dignified steps so that no one would have thought she was a domestic servant . |
| 27 | It embarrassed him to be sitting so close to the rector 's wife and he kept as far to the side as he could so that no one would think he was enjoying her company . |
| 28 | For Nahum 's sake , so that no stain will be on his character , Mr Bradford has cleared those debts , but you , Sarah , will have nothing . |
| 29 | I always use Langton watercolour paper , which I wash first so that no spots appear when laying on the colour . |
| 30 | Timing is derived from a low cost 4MHz ceramic resonator so that no trims or ‘ tweaks ’ are required . |