Example sentences of "lean [adv] so that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir Bruce leant forward so that he could see past Agnes to George , but did n't say anything . |
| 2 | They were halfway through their second round of drinks when he finished ; she leaned away so that — sitting beside him — she could peer back at him through the dimness . |
| 3 | Benton leaned closer so that his face was only inches from hers . |
| 4 | She glanced back down the path and then leaned forward so that her lips almost touched his ear . |
| 5 | You can hear them from a long way now what you do is you sit them down and let them take up their own particular position , you can , if they 've got their medication their Ventilin or whatever , you can put it beside them , they will know if they need to take it or not , get them with the fresh air and let them take up their own position which is usually leaning forward so that it expands their lungs , talk to them about something different because sometimes well they 've got to think of what to answer you , it 's relaxing those tubes , now if they 're taking their medication and it does n't work within about five minutes get them to hospital , because the only people that really die with asthma are those that have taken medication and keep saying I 'll give it a few more minutes , give it a few more minutes and if they 're getting worse and worse they 're leaving it too long . |