Example sentences of "so [conj] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each group was led by a soloist representing the leader of a particular orchestral section so that as the themes were taken up by first one and then another section , the various groups of dancers joined in . |
| 2 | Similarly , the muscles will not grow in length unless they are attached to tendons and bones so that as the bones lengthen , they are stretched . |
| 3 | The individual cow-pats are often still very hot and plastic when they hit the ground , so that as they pile up one on top of each other , they spread out further , and weld together , forming a solid mass known as spatter . |
| 4 | Much of the damage caused by keepnets is due to most of them being too narrow , so that as the fish lashes its tail back and forth the mesh brushes the protective mucous off and gradually wears the fin away . |
| 5 | The chief executive or clerk of the authority will for the purpose of avoiding disqualification under this provision usually prepare the form in readiness so that as soon as the councillor is elected he may make the declaration as required . |
| 6 | Twenty four spokes slide over a fixed cam , so that as they move they change length and unbalance the wheel . |
| 7 | A border can be organised so that as the year progresses , one plant takes over as earlier ones fade . |
| 8 | Now locate the drilled side just a shade higher so that as you hammer the pin in place it moves down just far enough to produce a perfect joint . |
| 9 | As we saw in Chapter 4 the stress concentration at the tip of a crack is about : Now in many materials , R , the tip radius of the crack , remains constant whatever the crack length , so that as the crack gets longer , the stress concentration gets worse . |
| 10 | This increase has generally followed the increased use of fertilisers by something like two decades , so that as yet there is little pesticide in most groundwater . |
| 11 | The drive starts in late afternoon so that as the light is beginning to fade the herd will be driven into the log walls that funnel into the stockade . |
| 12 | Those benefits may be continued for a long succession of generations upon deserving objects , let us strenuously support our own undertaking : and may our children , and our children 's children feel an ardour even greater than our own in the cause of humanity ; so that as long as the County of Bedford exists , its Infirmary may be one of the chief objects of care , and one of the principal sources of its honest pride . ’ |
| 13 | Silverpoint can be resharpened on a metal file so that as the silver is worn down the point can be redefined easily . |
| 14 | This involves the channelling of policy initiatives upwards from lower levels so that as proposals move through the company they gather support leaving the final decision-maker with the simple task of confirming the agreed consensus . |
| 15 | Women currently outlive men by about six years , so that as they retire five years earlier they can expect on average to spend twice as long as men in retirement . |
| 16 | Similarly teams of medical advisers were brought down to William Osborne to inspect and comment on the level and location of medical equipment so that as the boat was built the right equipment was installed in the right place . |
| 17 | The unique contribution of the discourse of the Report to this " social conscience " was its offer of English as the instrument of an affective strategy for educating the emotions of the " victims " so that as individuals they might be raised spiritually above the mass while at the same time remaining excluded from political and economic power and the decision-making processes . |
| 18 | The leading second-order submatrix of D corresponds to the scalar submatrix in A and therefore permutes with it , so that as before unc and XD is a solution of ( 8 ) . |
| 19 | The main summits each have a blue plaque attached to the railings at an appropriate point , so that as you walk the pavement , head turned to the south , you can put a name to your favourite mountain . |
| 20 | So that as well as measuring pressures , we can have flow and volume data on the same patients and the technique that we now use is to bring these patients in er to challenge them with a large fluid load , er they get an antibiotic , which is actually part of the way that we fund this study , they have a |
| 21 | The instructions with this recipe which came from an old horseman 's notebook were : Set this mixture by the wind ; that is , the horseman was advised to stand in the wind so that as soon as the colt or horse scented him he would advance towards him . |
| 22 | His eyes are a little protuberant , and his lips are set in a faint smile , so that as he leans forward against the wheel , gazing straight ahead through the windscreen , he seems to be waiting for the green light with eagerness . |
| 23 | Both writers make light of this crossing from Fort Augustus to the middle of Glenmoriston , even though it must have proven their most arduous stage so far — eleven miles of high , hard going , ‘ cut in traverses ’ as Johnson says , ‘ so that as we went upon a higher stage , we saw the baggage following us below in a contrary direction . ’ |
| 24 | The hull is deliberately shaped so that as soon as it is put slightly off course the veer will increase and increase until the boat is facing the other way . |
| 25 | Help us to draw closer to others , in friendship and fellowship , so that as ambassadors for you we may convey Your message to the world today . |
| 26 | So that as you say , you do n't get minus two biscuits , you do n't get minus three apples , you do n't get minus , you know nobody gives you a minus amount of money . |
| 27 | The drawing suggests a physical barrier to communication so that as the two parties approach they slide past each other . |
| 28 | Seven or eight thousand figures had taken up position kneeling on prayer carpets , so that as you walked in through the great red-stone gate you were confronted by rank upon rank of white-clad backs topped with brightly coloured turbans or embroidered mosque-caps . |
| 29 | The wait in the ironmonger 's and the noises of cars and motor bikes turning and revving in the street worsened the pressure at the back of his neck so that as he finally got the machine into his van and thought of the relief of reaching home and doing the mowing , black tadpoles shot across his vision , zigzagging through all dimensions . |
| 30 | On May 10 the currency , the córdoba , was devalued by 50.9 per cent against the United States dollar , so that as at May 14 US$1.00=110,085.043 córdobas . |